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How to get #3 finish on stainless steel

Where can I find technical guidance of how to achieve a #3 finish on a stainless steel part?

Your help on where to find this info will be greatly appreciated.

Ruben A. Martinez
- Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, MEXICO
2005

Dear Ruben,

Please give more info. What a kind of finish you are looking for? Is that a passivation, polish etc.? If you don't have that information, tell me, for what will that part used for.

Saludos

Danny Neidel
- Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
2005

I am looking for a #3 Polished finish on a stainless steel pipe hand rail.

Ruben A. Martinez
DORRSA - Monterrey, N.L. Mexico
2005

http://www.unguni.com/tech/tech_finishes.htm this site has description of finishes.

Bud Graybill
Bud's Polishing - Cali.
2005

2005

Dear Sirs,

The Polish Finish for Stainless Steel--I would like to know that what is the polish finish of stainless steel. Just for the part to shiny & deburred and have any requirement on it.

Thanks

Nick Poon
Stamper - China

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