Hard Chrome Coating | Hard Chrome Process

The cylindrical grinding process is a manufacturing technique that shapes the exterior of objects by rotating them around a central axis. This is done using cylindrical grinders, which rotate and shape objects using an abrasive wheel. The wheels themselves vary in size, material, and configuration depending on the application, which means these systems can be adapted to suit a wide range of individual needs. Hard chromium plating often referred to simply as chrome, is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal or plastic object. Such plating can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, ease cleaning procedures or increase surface hardness. Sometimes a less expensive imitator of chrome might be used for aesthetic purposes. How is Cylindrical Grinding Important ? There was a time when in industries, owners used to replace the equipment and machines that were not performing well and outdated. They used to buy brand new machines to replace the existing ones.

We have many items that wear off over time. The first thought that comes in our mind is disposing of them completely. However, with the cylindrical grinding process , one will get the perfect repairing in the form of restoring new parts in the old component. The main theory behind the grinding is removing material from a workpiece. It is implemented by the use of rotating abrasive wheel or disk. When this wheel rotates, each particle of the grinding removes a small chip from the equipment. You can easily find this service from the same facility where you also get hard plating , general engineering, finishing and polishing, and pump shaft repair and refurbishment. As the name suggests, this process grinds the cylindrical shaped objects, components, and parts. In other words, it is also known as “ centre-type grinding”. In recent few years, this process has increased for repairing a wide variety of components. The best part of this process is that one will achieve precise and high-qualit