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Mechanical Cleaning

Mechanical Cleaning & Media Blasting Services

In order to achieve a great finish it is imperative to plate, anodize, or paint on a clean surface. If the surface is dirty in any way, the result is typically a voided area of the piece – requiring in a strip, reclean, and replate of the parts.

We have a variety of mechanical cleaning & blasting techniques – sand, vapor, aluminum oxide, glass bead and more – to clean and prepare your part’s surface for the next steps.

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Types of Mechanical Cleaning & Media Blasting

  • Media Blasting:
    • Glassbead
    • Multiple Grit Aluminum Oxide
    • Walnut Blasting
    • Silicon Carbide Blasting
    • Many more available 
  • Sanding:
    • Orbital
    • Vibrating
    • DA – Orbital and Vibrating

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of Mechanical Cleaning?

  • Mechanical cleaning is often the ideal solution for heavy scales and soil.
  • Mechanical cleaning is also an excellent manner to remove heavy oxides such as titanium oxide.
  • Mechanical cleaning ensures the proper adhesion.
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