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Electropolishing for Improved Fit, Function & Appearance of Metal Fasteners

Bolts, screws and other metal fasteners are essential to the structural integrity of a wide array of components, from steel fabricated structures to the infrastructure of public utilities. A fastener with a poor finish or one that is prone to corrosion can threaten the integrity and safety of far more than a single bolt or screw. That is why the choice of finishing methods for metal fasteners is critical. The options include a variety of methods, driven by factors that include appearance, the risk of corrosion and part failure and cost-effectiveness.

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