Cleaning finished castings or any metal parts prior to delivery is necessary for customer service in several product sectors – medical and surgical parts, for example, or high-purity manufacturing sectors. The processes available for cleaning metal parts are selected according to the parts’ material characteristics, and sometimes the design complexity – and of course for the effectiveness in removing the surface impurities.
Knowing the right process for cleaning a particular casting or surface condition is a skill gaining importance in metalcasting operations. What do you know about it?