Aluminum
Lightweight, machinable and finish-friendly.
6061 · 7075 · 2024 · 5052Anodize · Alodine · Bead blastENGINEERING OPTIONS
MATERIAL LIBRARY
Lightweight, machinable and finish-friendly.
6061 · 7075 · 2024 · 5052Anodize · Alodine · Bead blastCorrosion resistance and mechanical strength.
303 · 304 · 316 · 17-4PHPassivate · Polish · ElectropolishStrength, wear performance and heat treatment options.
1018 · 4140 · D2 · H13Black oxide · Plating · Heat treatConductivity, machinability and appearance.
C360 · C110 · C101 · C145Polish · Nickel · Tin platingHigh strength-to-weight and corrosion resistance.
Grade 2 · Grade 5Passivate · Polish · PVDLow weight, insulation and chemical options.
PEEK · POM · PTFE · PC · NylonAs-machined · Polish · Vapor finishVery low weight for selected housings and structures.
AZ31B · AZ91DConversion coat · PaintNickel and application-specific alloys by review.
Inconel · Monel · BronzeProject-specificMATERIAL SELECTION
Define operating load, stiffness, fatigue and weight targets.
Review corrosion, temperature, chemicals and electrical needs.
Match machinability and material form to the drawing and tolerance.
Confirm appearance, coating allowance and protected surfaces.
SURFACE FINISHING
PROTECTION
PLATINGCorrosion and appearance finishes with drawing callouts.
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APPEARANCEControlled texture preparation before coating or release.
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