Surfaces Finishes
The easiest way to source custom parts, with over 15 finish options available. Sandblast, anodize or powder coat your parts.
Available Surface Finishes for You Choosing
There are many different types of surfaces finishes, each with their own unique characteristics. The most common surface finishes are shown below:
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As-machined | Metals, Plastics | Stain | N/A | Tolerances are not affected | Learn More |
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Smooth machining | Metals, Plastics | Stain | N/A | Tolerances are not affected | Learn More |
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Fine machining | Metals | Stain | N/A | Tolerances are not affected | Learn More |
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Polishing | Metals | Smooth, glossy finish | N/A | Met after polishing | Learn More |
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Bead blasting | Metals | Matte | N/A | Not affected except for specific features* | Learn More |
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Brushing | Metals | Satin | N/A | Met after brushing | Learn More |
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Anodizing Type II | Aluminum | Smooth, matte finish | Black, Clear, Red, Blue, Gold, Orange | Met after anodizing | Learn More |
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Anodizing Type III | Aluminum | Smooth, matte finish | Black, Natural | Met after anodizing | Learn More |
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Black oxide | Copper, Stainless steel, Alloy steel, Tool steel, Mild steel | Smooth, matte | Black | Met after coating | Learn More |
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Chromate conversion coating | Aluminum | Smooth, matte finish | Clear | Met after coating | Learn More |
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Electroless nickel plating | Mild steel, Aluminum, Stainless steel | Smooth, matte finish | Metallic (semi-bright) | Met after electroless nickel plating | Learn More |
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Powder coating | Metals | Smooth | Black, White, RAL/Pantone | Met before powder coating | Learn More |
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Brushed + electropolishing | Stainless steel | Smooth | N/A | Met after electropolishing | Learn More |
Gallery of Parts With Cosmetic Surface Finish
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