Sherardizing
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Sherardizing is a diffusion process in which components are heated in the presence of zinc dust, at temperatures ranging from 320-500ºC. The resultant Zinc/Iron alloy coating is subsequently Zinc Phosphated, resulting in a clean, passivated, matt grey surface.
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Sherardizing is the process of choice for components that require long-term corrosion resistance.
Sherardizing is available in a range of coating thicknesses from 15-80µm, that prevent rust by creating a uniform zinc alloy coating that is both damage resistant and cost effective. 
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Barcelona Fish Sculpture case studyBarcelona Fish Sculpture case study
American architect Frank Gehry specified the use of Sherardizing for components used in the Barcelona Fish Sculpture
 
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