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Surface Finishing

Black oxide - a simple low cost finish for steel

Surface finishes are often an important aspect in designing custom parts. Surface finishes can be used to:

  • Protect your part
  • Make your part more attractive
  • Change the friction of the surface
  • Reflect light
  • Absorb light
  • Etc.

This section provides tips on selecting the right surface finish for your part.

Also see our surface finish capabilities for more tips and guideliines.

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