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Titanium surface prep for organic coating

What is the best surface preparation to get an organic coating to stick to titanium? The typical HF based preparation does not seem to be getting the job done.

Emilio Giamatti

2006

Have you tried a fine abrasive blast?

James Watts
Navarre, Florida
2006

Part size and geometry does not permit abrasive blasting.

Emilio Giamatti

2006

Ed. note: Please list any other potential solutions that you have already eliminated due to part size and geometry or other considerations, Emilio. We realize it isn't intentional, but it is slightly inconsiderate to ask for help and then instantly dismiss people's efforts on your behalf.

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