Electropolishing & Deburring Service for Carbon Steel Alloys

Able Electropolishing is the world leader for various metal finishing treatments. Many companies submit their carbon steel parts for electropolishing to improve the fit and function. Following the electropolishing treatment, parts are deburred and have a smoother, bright finish.

Contact us to learn more about our electropolishing services for carbon steels and ask to submit a sample.

CARBON / TOOL / SPECIALTY STEELS  COMMENT
12L14 Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
1215 Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
Ledloy Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
1095 Excellent, Chrome-like Finish After Electropolishing
1080 Excellent, Chrome-like Finish After Electropolishing
1075 Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
Music Wire (1095) Material Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
Aluminized Steel Bright Chrome-Like Finish After Electropolishing
Manganese Steel Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
MAR-Aging Excellent Finish Chrome-Like After Electropolishing
Vanadium Good Satin Finish After Electropolishing
Core Iron Bright But Grainy Finish After Electropolishing
Stellite 6B Bright But Grainy Finish After Electropolishing
Nitralloy 135 Good Finish After Electropolishing
S-7 Tool Steel Excellent Finish After After Electropolishing
M-2 Tool Steel Gray, Satin Finish After Electropolishing
M-4 Tool Steel Excellent Finish After After Electropolishing
CPM M-4 Tool Steel Satin Finish After Electropolishing
Hiperco 50 Excellent Finish, Similar to 316 SS
Magnetic Iron Good Finish After Electropolishing
105 Chrome Silicon Steel Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
1117 Stressproof Steel Excellent, Chrome-like Finish After Electropolishing
NAK 55 Bright Finish After Electropolishing
P20 Tool Steel Bright, Excellent Finish After Electropolishing
Invar Excellent Finish After After Electropolishing
Vadnais 4 Looks Like 440C SS After E.P. Gray, Uniform Color
QRO-90 (Like H-13 Tool Stl) Excellent, Chrome-like Finish After Electropolishing
L605 Looks Like 440C SS After E.P. Gray, Uniform Color
Vascomax 300 Bright Finish After Electropolishing
H-13 Excellent, Chrome-like Finish After Electropolishing
A-2 Good Bright Finish After Electropolishing

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Electropolishing 101 Webinar

Electropolishing 101
Lunch & Learn Webinar

Learn everything you need to know about electropolishing as part of a private, interactive webinar. Let us know your availability and your part issues and our electropolishing experts can get you on our schedule. Lunch will be provided!

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Try Electropolishing for Free: Sample Request

Try Electropolishing for Free:
Sample Request

Send us your parts/prototypes and we’ll electropolish them for free – we’ll even pay for the shipping! Samples are processed in 24-48 hours.

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Medical Device Manufacturing

Medical Device Manufacturing

From implantable devices to surgical instruments, electropolishing is a single-process treatment that results in biocompatible, safe and ultra clean parts.

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Aerospace

Aerospace

We offer aerospace vendors and original equipment manufacturers our signature metal finishing services to increase fatigue-resistance for their metal parts, rendering them capable of withstanding the stress and corrosion that comes with long-term use.

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Pharmaceutical

Pharmaceutical

Our strict adherence to industry standards ensures that pharmaceutical components are electropolished in accordance with ASTM B912 and ASME BPE specifications. These products are clean and smooth, corrosion resistant and contaminant free.

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Automotive

Automotive

Corrosion resistance and microfinish improvement are essential for critical automotive parts, making electropolishing an increasingly beneficial option for automakers.

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Consumer Appliance

Consumer Appliance

Our metal finishing services help increase corrosion resistance for these parts, and by removing the outermost layer of metal withelectropolishing the durability and longevity of these appliance components is increased.

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Food & Beverage

Food & Beverage

Electropolishing materials for this industry eliminates the buildup of bacterial biofilms, as well as keeping the equipment free of contaminants like Salmonella. Electropolishing delivers the level of sanitation required by a number of regulatory agencies.

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Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

From robotics to mobile equipment, the uses of electropolishing in the hydraulics and pneumatics industry are many. By helping prevent premature part failure, electropolishing reduces downtime and increases the life cycle of these components.

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Electronics

Electronics

Improving conductivity and performance is just one benefit electropolishing offers for electronics parts. The surface finish is improved by as much as 50%, removing imperfections from the material without material removal.

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