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Stripping of AL Arc Spray Coating from AL-6061-T6 Materials

2006

Can any one advice me how can I strip the AL Arc Spray coating from a plate that is AL-6061-T6 Materials?

Thanks

Andy Yeo
Champ Asia Enterprises (s) Pte Ltd - Singapore

2006

You will probably have to machine it off as the oxides in the spray and some alloy ingredients will be attacked slower than the parent metal.

James Watts
- Navarre, Florida

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