Electropolishing, Passivation and Metal Surface Analytics Blog

How to Package Parts for Electropolishing

September 9, 2016
Properly Packaging Parts Pre and Post Electropolishing

Often the final step in the manufacturing process, electropolishing offers manufacturers and metalworking shops an array of benefits including enhanced corrosion resistance, fatigue life and microfinish improvement, deburring and more. However, some of these benefits can be negated if parts are improperly packaged when sent for electropolishing or after undergoing electropolishing.

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Prevent Contamination & Particulate Buildup on Metal Parts

August 22, 2016
Learn how electropolishing helps avoid contamination and reduces particulate buildup in stainless steel, Nitinol, titanium, and other metal parts
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Precise Stock Removal of Metal Parts During Electropolishing

June 30, 2016
Able recommends a range of .0005" to .001" for stock removal of metal parts, but can finish to exact specifications for your desired finish
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Electropolishing Removes Metal Stains & Discoloration

May 2, 2016
Electropolishing eliminates stains and discoloration from heat-treating or cleaning without altering the surface or the integrity of metal parts
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Your Desired Microfinish Is Easy with Precision Electropolishing

December 17, 2015
Looking to achieve a target roughness average (Ra) value? Electropolishing can greatly improve the precise microfinish of metal parts
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Can Electropolishing Be Used for Threaded Metal Parts?

October 1, 2015
Electropolishing removes burrs from threaded and other metal parts, allowing precise control over metal removal and galling prevention
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Can Electropolishing Stop Plating & Coatings From Peeling?

April 6, 2015
Electropolishing completely removes the outer surface of a metal part by employing a combination of electrical current and specialized chemicals
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Electropolishing: Resolving Conductivity Issues for Electronics

March 23, 2015
Conductivity problems are common in the electronics industry; learn how electropolishing can guard metal parts against failure
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How Can Electropolishing Remove Weld Discoloration?

March 16, 2015
Electropolishing increases part life by removing weld discoloration and other surface imperfections of stainless steel, Nitinol and other metal parts
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Electropolishing: An Easy Way to Resize Parts

March 4, 2015
Electropolishing provides precise, custom sizing for stainless steel and other metal parts that need to meet stringent size requirements
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The Able Electropolishing Advantage

The Able Electropolishing Advantage

Learn how electropolishing promotes corrosion resistance, fatigue life improvement & pathogen resistance in our new video

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Electropolishing Before & After

Read our case studies to learn more about the electropolishing services we have provided across a wide range of industries

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