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Surface Finishing Specifications for Metals

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The following finishes and plating descriptions are typical definitions as required by vendors.  Often Mil, AMS and other controlled specifications are not required as commercial adequate processes are available through all vendors.  Consult with your vendor on your particular design requirement and needs.

Mil-A-8625F, Anodize, (Aluminum) Electroplating Standards Specifications
Mil-C-13924C, Black Oxide Coating, (Steel, Stainless Steel) Mil-C-5541E, Chemical Films, Iridite, (Aluminum)
QQ-C-320B, Chrome, (Steel) Mil-F-495E, Chemical Finish; Black, (Copper)
Mil-C-14550B, Copper, (Under Coat) Mil-A-8625, Chromic Anodize, (Aluminum)
Electroless Nickel (Aluminum, Steel) AMS-2404C, AMS-2505B, AMS-2433B, Electroless Nickel (Aluminum, Steel)
MIL-G-45203 Electroplating Gold Electropolishing, (Stainless Steel) Electropolishing - About Definition
IL-G-45204C, (GOLD) Mil-A-8625F, (Aluminum, Copper, Steel, Stainless steel, Titanium, Chromium, Nickel)
QQ-A-290A, Nickel QQ-A-35C, Passivate,
(Stainless, Steel - corrosion resistant)
TT-C-490, Light Phosphate Coating DOD-P-16232-F, Heavy Phosphate Coating
Mil-R-46085B, Rhodium QQ-S-365D, Silver
Mil-A-8625C, Sulfuric Anodize, (Aluminum) Mil-T-10727C, Tin
Mil-T-81728A, Tin Lead ASTM-B633, Zinc
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