Deburring & Polishing Solutions
Practical guides for solving burrs, sharp edges, oxidation, rough surfaces, water spots, media lodging, and inconsistent finishing results.
Why Does Deburring Take Too Long?
A common mass finishing problem is not that the process cannot remove burrs. It is that it takes far too long. A vibratory finishing process
Why Are Parts Still Oily After Vibratory Finishing?
A vibratory finishing machine can deburr, edge-round, smooth, and clean metal parts in the same wet process. But sometimes the parts leave the machine with
Why Is the Surface Finish Inconsistent After Mass Finishing?
One of the most difficult mass finishing problems is not a process that completely fails. It is a process that works sometimes. One batch looks
Why Do Parts Rust After Wet Vibratory Finishing?
One of the most frustrating problems in wet mass finishing is discovering that perfectly deburred steel parts begin to rust shortly after leaving the vibratory
Why Are Finished Parts Not Bright Enough After Tumbling?
A common mass finishing problem is: The burrs are gone, the surface feels smooth, but the finished parts are still not bright enough. The operator
Why Do Aluminum Parts Get Scratched During Deburring?
Aluminum parts are easy to scratch during vibratory finishing because aluminum is relatively soft compared with stainless steel, carbon steel, and titanium. However, scratches should
How to Prevent Media Lodging in Complex Parts
Media lodging is one of the most common production problems in mass finishing. It happens when ceramic, plastic, porcelain, or steel tumbling media becomes trapped
Why Does Tumbling Media Get Stuck in Holes and Slots?
Tumbling media getting stuck inside holes, slots, threads, grooves, and cavities is one of the most frustrating problems in mass finishing. The surface finish may
Why Are My Parts Still Sharp After Vibratory Finishing?
One of the most common mass finishing problems is simple to describe: The parts have been through the vibratory finishing machine, but the edges are
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