Zinc Plating - clear and colour |
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| Fully automated rack zinc, trivalent passivation for both colour and clear on mild steel. |
| Envelope size of 3000 x 1500 x 450 with a weight limitation of 300kgs per flight bar. |
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| Semi automatic barrel zinc, trivalent passivation for colour,clear and black. |
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E-Coat |
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| Scotlands first E-Coat plant - for detailed insight see news page. |
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Electroless Nickel |
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| Fully automated electroless nickel line with auto dosing. |
| Suitable for mild steel, stainless steel, brass and aluminium components. |
| Envelope size of 2750 x 1250 x 400 with a weight limitation of 300kgs per flight bar. |
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Bright Nickel |
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| Available for use mainly as a pre treatment. |
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Hard Anodising |
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| From one off engineering specials to high volume automotive parts FST have a range of baths |
| capable of delivering an exact annodic thickness typically between 35 and 40 microns, with various sealing methods. |
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Anodising (sulphuric) |
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| Range of parts only matched by the colours that are possible. From medical to telecom, through defence back to the leisure market. |
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Anodising (chromic acid) |
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| Developed for the MOD, specifically for castings. |
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Surtech 650 conversion coating (RoSH compliant "alochrom") |
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| This is the RoSH option for compliant alochrom. FST can support low through to high volume utilisng both manual and automatic lines. |
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Alochrom 1000 - clear chromate conversion |
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| Available specifically for non RoSH applications, mainly defence. |
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Alochrom 1200 - yellow chromate conversion |
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| Available specifically for non RoSH applications, mainly defence. |
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Silver |
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| Fully automatic silver line with vacume drying available for high volume. |
| Rack and barrel silver mainly for brass and copper. |
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Bright Tin |
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| Semi Automatic process for copper, mild steel and brass parts. |
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Mirralloy |
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| Automatic process developed by FST personnel to provide an alternative to elctroless nickel. Contains zinc, tin and copper - being used where parts are handled on a regular basis. |
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Bright Chrome |
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| Low volume specalist industrial components only. |
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Zinc and Maganese Phosphate |
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| Rack and barrel capability for coating and pre-treatment of mild steel. |
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Black Nickel |
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| Low volume specalist applications used mostly on stainless steel. |
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Copper |
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| Low to mid volume capability used as both a pre-treatment and a finish. |
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Chemical Cleaning to Medical Standards |
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| Automated Nitric passivation of stainless steel to medical standard. |
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Specialist Defence Coatings |
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| FST have a dedicated area to support MOD requirement for both refurbishment and new parts. |
| FST support everything from individual processes to complex selective and compound systems. |
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Vacqua Blasting |
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| Enclosed aluminium oxide blasting cabinet, mainly for aluminium. |
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