Media Blasting

Your part is deburred and cleaned, then sprayed with a steady stream of tiny glass beads via compressed air. The end result is a smooth, bright finish that’s flat and non directional.

Media Blasting is excellent for machined parts, and can be done on sheet metal parts.

media blasting

Sheet Metal Samples:

Machined Samples:

Materials:

Aluminum, Stainless Steel and Copper

Size Constraints:

• Maximum part size: 6” x 6”x 6” (152.4mm x 152.4mm x 152.4mm)
• Minimum part size: Part must have at least one dimension that exceeds 2” (50.8mm)
• Large, thin sheet metal should be avoided in order to avoid warpage

Additional Finishes & Marking:

• Part Marking: Engrave and Fill, Laser Marking and Rubber Stamping
• Graphics: Digital Print and Silkscreen

Notes:

• We recommend handling with gloves in order to avoid staining or smudging the parts
• As media blasting is a manual process, results may vary in terms of uniformity, especially when anodizing will be applied to your media-blasted part

Other Bare Metal Finishes: