Coating Removal

Hohman Plating offers an extensive line of options for cleaning and preparing your base metal. Please contact us for additional details.

1. Anodic Cleaning - Generally alkaline solutions are used to remove oils and other surface contaminants by the oxygen generated at the surface of the hardware.
2. Blasting - Currently 5 blasting cabinets to perform the following:
   • Glass Bead Blast
   • Steel Grit Blast
   • Aluminum Oxide Blast
   • Vapor Blast
3. Descaling - An alkaline solution used to remove scale from steel.
4. Pickling - Performed with mild acid etching to remove heavy scale, rust off of steel, and heat-treat discoloration.
5. Polishing & Buffing - Done on a variety of base metals and coatings.
6. Sand Rolling - To clean and remove burrs.
7. Stripping - To remove metallic coatings from the base metal.
8. Ultrasonic Cleaning - Performed in mild alkaline solution on a wide variety of parts.