Our surface finishing capabilities
Use PCBWay as your one-stop solution for both manufacturing and surface finishing of your custom CNC
machined parts,
reducing the risk of production.
Choose the right finish for your material
Different surface finishes can be applied to different materials. Find below a quick cheat sheet of
surface finish and material
compatibility.
Name |
Material compatibility |
Rough price increase* |
Smooth machining (1.6 Ra μm/64 Ra μin)
|
All plastics and metals
|
+10%
|
Bending |
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
0.5-6mm
|
Smooth machining (1.6 Ra μm/64 Ra μin)
|
All plastics and metals
|
+10%
|
Bending |
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
0.5-6mm
|
Smooth machining (1.6 Ra μm/64 Ra μin)
|
All plastics and metals
|
+10%
|
Bending |
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
0.5-6mm
|
Smooth machining (1.6 Ra μm/64 Ra μin)
|
All plastics and metals
|
+10%
|
Bending |
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
0.5-6mm
|
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
All plastics and metals
|
+10%
|
Bending |
This manufacturing process uses a dies to produce a U-shape
|
0.5-6mm
|
*Price increase estimates are based on one-off parts. Bulk pricing also applies to
surface finishes.
Our standard surface finishes
Here is a list of standard surface finishes. For custom surface finishes such as electroplating or
polishing, please contact 3dcnc@pcbway.com.
Standard (As-Milled) (Ra 125μin)
Bead blast + Anodized color
Electrically conductive oxidation
Spray painting - Matt paint
Spray painting - High gloss paint
Vacuum plating - High gloss paint
Vacuum plating - Matt paint
Smooth machining (Ra1.6µm, 63 µin)
Chemical conversion coat (Chem film)
Electropolished (Ra0.8µm, 32µin)
PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition)