Anodising service

As part of our comprehensive range of metal finishing services, we can arrange for your metal part to be anodised by our experienced third-party specialists.

Commonly performed on aluminium and its alloys, anodising is an electrolyte process that’s used to increase a metal part’s resistance to corrosion and sometimes add colour. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a popular treatment method with businesses from a variety of industry sectors.

We offer several types of anodising treatments, including sulphuric anodising and hard anodising, to suit your specifications – simply get in touch for details of the finishes available. 

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As part of our comprehensive range of metal finishing services, we can arrange for your metal part to be anodised by our experienced third-party specialists.

Commonly performed on aluminium and its alloys, anodising is an electrolyte process that’s used to increase a metal part’s resistance to corrosion and sometimes add colour. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a popular treatment method with businesses from a variety of industry sectors.

We offer several types of anodising treatments, including sulphuric anodising and hard anodising, to suit your specifications – simply get in touch for details of the finishes available. 

What are the benefits of anodising?

Anodising has several properties and benefits that can improve the quality and performance of a metal part.

Some of the advantages of anodising include:

Increased corrosion resistance

Anodising produces a strong, corrosive-resistant finish that can extend the life of an aluminium product or component

No possibility of peeling or flaking

As the new aluminium oxide layer is fully integrated with the underlying substrate, there’s no risk of it peeling, chipping or flaking off

Easy to maintain

Anodised parts can be cleaned easily with soap and water to restore the surface to its original appearance

Supports dyeing

Because anodised surfaces are more porous than standard aluminium, they’re much better at holding dye. This means anodised metal can be dyed to produce all sorts of colourful items.

Optimal coverage

Providing the workpiece is immersed correctly, anodising achieves excellent, even coverage.

Environmentally-friendly

Anodising is one of the eco-friendlier metal finishing processes, producing little to no hazardous waste. Anodised aluminium is also fully recyclable.

Anodising services at Knees Engineering

A popular treatment method among many sectors, anodising is an electrochemical process that increases the thickness of the natural oxide layer on the surface of a metal item.

Knees Engineering has a network of experts we can call upon to perform a range of anodising services for our customers.

Plus we only work with subcontractors who share our passion for quality, so we can be confident that the end result will meet the high standards our customers have come to expect.

So if you’re looking for anodising services in the Wiltshire area, call us on 01225 753894 to discover how we can help you.

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We will be happy to talk you through our range of metal finishing and fabrication services to help you find the most suitable and cost-effective option for your needs.
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Other services we can offer

At Knees Engineering we can perform a variety of other processes to meet your needs.

We offer a wide range of finishing services including powder coating, galvanising, shot blasting and polishing.

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