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Category: "Mechanical Prep [grinding, polishing, vibratory finishing, buffing, honing]"

525/93. Best Buffer RPMs for Polishing Aluminum? - 12/22/24

617/23. Mirror polishing very small hardened steel components - 9/25/24

617/15. Shot blasting for acidic electroplating - 8/21/24

617/08. 61708 Spots on steel parts from tumbling - 9/19/24

61692. Need Brush Finish on Steel Plates RFQ open to all: Washington - July 25

61675. Aluminum Panel is Mottled after sanding, buffing, waxing - May 27

  5396. Ra surface finish -- is it microinch or micrometer - May 16

29744. Is Abrasive Cleaning Needed for Proper Zinc-Nickel Plating Adhesion? - May 7

38491. Microfinish comparator finishes, visual roughness guide - April 25

  6053. Stainless steel vibratory finishing Q&A - March 1

14760. Repair brushed stainless finish

• Vibratory polishing of stainless steel components - May 15

• De-rusting/De-scaling of Heat Treated Parts

• Difference between Ra and Rc - surface roughness - January 26

• Mechanical finishing of body jewelry and wires

• Surface finishes N1 thru N12 and their equivalents in Ra - November 27

• Polishing chromoly chandelier - October 30

• Grinding HVOF coatings

• Formula for polishing and buffing compounds - July 16

• Very High Bond tape doesn't stick to mirror polished stainless steel - June 21

• Is there any Roughness Standard under N1 / Ra 0.025 ?

• What VDI Finish is required for light pipes?

• How to dull a stainless steel finish - May 9

• Need to do Deburring of Titanium RFQ San Luis Obispo CA - April 27

• Problems with stainless steel cut wire media in magnetic tumbler Thanks! Resolved :-) - April 13

Superfinishing Stainless Steel - March 17

Profilometer vs. surface comparator for castings - March 4

How to clean steel contaminated with Sodium Metabisulfite.

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