Will Electroplating Mess Up My Part Tolerances?

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Specifying electroplating on precision parts isn’t just about corrosion resistance — it’s about understanding dimensional impact. With 15+ years finishing parts for aerospace and medical sectors, small plating decisions can dramatically affect tolerances. Most electroplating adds 0.0002″ to 0.002″ thickness depending on the finish type and part geometry. This buildup affects press fits, threaded connections, […]

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