The Five Most Common Industries that Rely on Passivation for Stainless Steel Components Passivation is a crucial finishing process that enhances the corrosion resistance of stainless steel, ensuring durability and long-term performance across various industries. By...
What is ASTM B912? ASTM B912 is an industry standard for the passivation of stainless steel alloys through electropolishing as outlined by ASTM International. ASTM B912 standards detail the pre-treatment, electropolishing, post electropolishing procedures and testing...
Investing in Workforce Development to Increase Capacity Amidst the national discussion around labor shortages, New England Electropolishing has invested in workforce development to expand our capacity and meet a sharp increase in demand for our services. New England...
What is ASTM A967? ASTM A967 is an industry standard specification for the chemical passivation treatments for Stainless Steel parts, these standards apply to the passivation, cleaning and testing of Stainless Steel parts which help industries to ensure safe and...
Citric Acid Passivation A Safer, Environmentally Friendly Way to Enhance Corrosion Resistance Citric acid passivation is a proven method for improving the corrosion resistance of stainless steel. By removing free iron and other surface contaminants, this process...
How much material does electropolishing remove? Electropolishing can remove as little as .0001” per surface or .0002” total material. Material removal can be increased by adding more time and/or direct current to the process. Electropolishing will typically remove...
