Why Use Stainless Steel and Which One to Use?
Why use stainless steel? Stainless steel is a durable building material, thanks to its resistance to corrosion and low maintenance that requires. How to ensure these features? Make sure you use the appropriate qualities and surface finishes. How to choose the type of material? Corrosion resistance of stainless steel is given by chrome and it […]
The Electropolishing Process of Stainless Steel
The steel mill finishes are the basis of conditions of supply for all stainless steel plan products. In this post we talk about the process of electropolishing. What is the process of electropolishing? Electropolishing is an electrochemical process that can be used both for sheets and for components with complex shapes. What is it for? […]
Stainless Steel. The Shot Peening Process.
The finishing steel mills are the basis of the conditions of supply for all stainless steel flat products. The finishing are essential in reference to the appearance of the surface as well as on the material behavior towards the environment. In that respect, you also have to choose them carefully. Today, we talk about the […]
Stainless Steel – Mechanical Polishing and Brushing
The finishing steel mills are the basis of the conditions of supply for all stainless steel flat products. The finishing are essential in reference to the appearance of the surface as well as on the material behavior towards the environment. In that respect, you also have to choose them carefully. The mechanical polishing and brushing […]
How to Use Stainless Steel Eye Bolts DIN 444?
What characterizes the stainless steel eye bolts DIN 444? There are the different applications of these items. What are them? The eye bolts in addition to stainless steel (A2 or A4), can be produced with a wide range of materials such as alloys, super alloys, special steels (e.g. not related) and with heat treatments and […]
Fastener Fair 2017. Let’s Meet In Stuttgart!
Also this year we can’t miss the 7th Fastener Fair Stuttgart. It will be the central meeting point for specialists of the fastener and fixing industry. A great opportunity to build successful business relationships between manufacturers, dealers, distributors, final users and industry. An appointment dedicated to screws, bolts and fasteners.
How To Blacken Stainless Steel?
Blackening of stainless steel is achieved thanks to immersion in suitable oxidizing solutions at a temperature of 120/130° C. Why to blacken metals? Primarily it is necessary to color metal of black in a totally opaque, smooth, shiny or satin. Or to not influence the size of blackening components (important characteristic for precision mechanics). What […]
Warehouse Storage of Stainless Steel. How Do You Do It?
Generally, every store sells different qualities of metallic materials as carbon and alloy steel and, also, stainless steel. Under these conditions, specific procedures are necessary to prevent any deterioration of the materials. In fact, mechanical damage and other common defects are among the main causes of rust formation. How do you do it? It is […]
Stainless Steel Ordinary Maintenance. What Not to Use? – PART 2
This is the second article dedicated to the proper maintenance of stainless steel surfaces. Following the recommendations of the Italian Stainless Steel Development Association, here are some important guidelines on which tools and products should be avoided during cleaning and maintenance operations. Tools to Avoid The following tools should not be used on stainless steel […]
Ordinary Maintenance of Stainless Steel. How to Make It Better? – PART 1
This is the first of two articles dedicated to the proper maintenance of stainless steel surfaces. Below are some useful recommendations provided by the Italian Stainless Steel Development Association. Limescale Deposits To remove light limescale deposits use: For heavier deposits: Oil and Grease Stains For ordinary stains: For stubborn stains: Fingerprints Fingerprints can be removed […]