Overview

This is an electrolytic process which may diminish scratches, burrs, and unwanted sharp edges by removing material. Finishes from satin to near-bright are produced by controlled time, temperature, or both. It may improve corrosion resistance, remove heat treat scale, or oxidation. Commonly used in conjunction with passivate to remove free iron.

Applications and Specifications of Electropolishing

  • Because of its simplicity, electropolishing has many applications in the metal finishing industry.
  • They are frequently used in medical applications.
  • Valves, fittings, stampings, and wire goods also utilize electropolish to improve performance.

Specifications

ASTM B912

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