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Process Capabilities

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Process Quick Reference Guide

Process Type
Hexavalent & Non-Hexavalent
Chromate Conversion
Type II-Conventional Sulfuric
Type III-Industrial
Hardcoat
Impregnation
Process Method
Chemical &Temp Controlled
Electro Chemical &Temp Controlled
Electro Chemical &Temp Controlled
Heat/Vacuum/Infusion
Primary Advantages
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Excellent adhesion for Paint or Rubber
  • Conductive
  • Forms an Excellent Barrier to Moisture
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Surface Durability
  • Color Options & Color Stability
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • High Wear Resistance
  • Highly Machinable
  • Uniform Coverage
  • Fills Manufacturing Imperfections
  • Reclaims parts with porosity flaws (Liquids & Gases)
Fort Wayne Anodizing
Production Capacity
3-State of the Art Production Lines
4- State of the Art Production Lines
3- Fully Automated Production Lines
State of the Art Impregnation Line
Max Part Size
21' 6" X 17" X 48" (1)
21' 6" X 17" X 48"
13'6” X 30” X 48”
32"ø x 36"
Max Weight
500 lbs.
800 lbs.
3,000 lbs.
2,000 lbs.
Corrosive Resistance
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
N/A
Electrical Property
Maintains Conductivity
Non-Conductive (2)
Non-Conductive (3)
N/A
Galvanic Reaction
Low
Low
None
No Change
Hardness
N/A
Hard Surface
Hard
(500 to 530 VPN) (4)
N/A
Heat Resistance
Moderate
Not Recommended for High Heat Applications
Operating Temp to
500°C
High
Lubricity
Not Recommended for moving part contact
Moderate
High
(Teflon® Coating)

N/A
Surface Resistance
Scratch Resistant
Scratch Resistant
High
(C-60/C-70 Rockwell)
N/A
Thermal Property
Highly Conductivity
Highly Conductivity
Low Conductivity
N/A
Thickness
.0000001" to .0000005"
.0001" to .001" (5)
.0025 Max.
50/50 Penetration
Penetrating to 5 mil
Uniformity
Highly Uniform to Complex Shapes
Highly Uniform to Complex Shapes
Highly Uniform to Complex Shapes
Uniform Closure of Porous Openings
Wear Resistance
Moderate
Good (6)
High (7)
No Change
Workability
High
High
High
High
Tolerance Specs.
N/A
+/- .0002” @ .001”
+/- .0002” @ .002”
 
Uncolored Appearance
  • Iridescent
  • Clear to Yellow
Clear
Grey to Black
N/A