Metal Finishing Company
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Processes &

Capabilities

All Processes and Capabilities are listed in alphabetical order.

Wichita, Kansas Services

Surface Finishing & Plating

  • Abrasive Blasting
  • Acid Pickle
  • Alkaline Cleaning
  • Alodines (Chem Film) 600, 1200, 1500, 1800 up to 240" x 24" x 96"
  • Anodizing (Sulfuric, Boric/Sulfuric & Chromic) Types I, II & III,
       six separate lines up to 240" x 36" x 96"
  • Anodizing Dyed Sulfuric (gold, black, blue, red, green)
  • Black Oxide Coating 
  • Cadmium Electroplating (tank sizes — 84" x 43" x 42")
       Types I, II & III
  • Chemical Conversion Coating  up to 240" x 24" x 96"
  • Cleaning and Descaling
  • Copper Electroplating
  • Curing Prime/Paint
  • Decorative Chrome 
  • Dow 17 Anodize 
  • Dow 7 Treatment 
  • Dry Film Lubrication
  • Electroless Nickel Electroplating Class 1 & 2
  • Embrittlement Relief & Stress Relief Bakes
  • Hard Anodize Type III  (tank sizes — 96" x 24" 48") Class 1 & 2
  • Hard Chrome Electroplating  (up to 120" x 36" x 48")
  • Nickel Electroplating
  • Nickel Strike 
  • Passivation (up to 84" x 24" x 40"); Type II, VI & VIII
  • Part Marking
  • Phosphates Coating- Zinc & Manganese
  • Phosphate Fluoride Coating of titanium
  • Pickle & Oiling
  • Polishing
  • Prime/Paint, three paint facilities (27)
       Twenty Seven total Paint Booths
  • Shot Peening
  • Silver Electroplating
  • Teflon Coating
  • Thermal Spray
  • Tin Plating
  • Vapor Degreasing
  • Zinc Nickel
  • Zinc Plating Rack and Barrel Types I & II

Non-Destructive Testing Services

  • ASNT NDT Level III Consulting
  • AWS Certified Weld Inspection
  • Conductivity, Hardness Testing and Temper Verification
  • Eddy Current Inspection
  • Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection/Chemical Conversion
  • Leak Testing using the Pressure Rise and Bubble Test Methods
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection
  • Pre-weld/Braze Cleaning of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
  • Ultrasonic Inspection of Wrought Materials
  • Ultrasonic Inspection of Composite Parts and Structures
       10 Axis Complex Contour Following Capability
  • Welder and Weld Procedure Qualification
       (MIL-STD, AWS, ASME, Aerospace)
  • X-Radiography of composites, cast and welded sub-assemblies
  • FAA Repair Station

Shot Peening Services

  • Two- Viking 72T Automatic Peening Machines (three wheel) 72” Table, 60” height
  • One- Wheelabrator  Automatic Peening Machine (two wheel) 72” Table , 60” height
  • One- Wheelabrator  Automatic Peening Machine (two wheel) 60” Table , 60” height
  • One- Manual Shot Peening Cabinet, 68” length capacity
  • One-Automatic Shot Peening Machine in Wellington KS  working envelope 960"Long  x 22" height  x 12" width

Thermal Spray Services

  • Thermal or Plasma coatings in a wide variety of materials
  • Tungsten Carbide
  • Testing Services
  • Machining capabilities

Murdock Blue Streak Services

  • Chemical Conversion
  • Commercial Hard Anodize Tank Line (black dye if required)
  • Ten Stations for Prime, Paint or Top Coat Applications

Aluminum Heat Treatment

  • Aluminum Heat Treatment (Solution) Capabilities
    • Maximum load size capacity: 142”x 70”x 71”
    • Maximum weight capacity of parts: 800lbs
      (with fixturing included)
  • Artificial Aging and Stress Relieving Aluminum
    • Maximum load size capacity: 262” x 60” x 67”
  • Partial and Full Annealing Aluminum
    • Maximum load size capacity: 48” x 36” x 45”
  • Cold straightening: Aluminum, Stainless Steels, and Titanium
    • Maximum size 48” x 144” x 12”
  • Hot Straightening: Aluminum Alloys
    • Maximum size 48” x 144” x 12”
  • Freezer 279” x 174” x 108”
  • Hardness and Conductivity Testing

Hard Metal Heat Treatment

  • Titanium, PH Stainless Steels, Alloy Steels and Carbon Steels
  • Air Stress Relieve and Anneal Mild Steel and Medium Carbon Steels
    • Maximum size 168” x 60” x 36”
    • 5000lbs gross weight
  • Vacuum Stress Relieve, Anneal, Bright Anneal, 300 series SS,
       Inconel, PH SS, Titanium, Alloys
    • Maximum size 36” x 52” x 36”
  • Vacuum Solution HT Tool Steels, PH SS, 400 series SS,
       Inconel, and Titanium
    • Maximum size 36” x 50” x 36”
  • Air Aging 13-8PH, 15-5PH, 17-4PH, Custom 335 & 455
    • Maximum size 168” x 60” x 36”
  • Tempering Mild Steels and High Carbon Alloys 30” x 30” x 48”
  • Commercial Carburizing
    • Maximum size 30” x 30” x 48”
  • Normalizing in Atmosphere of Mild Steel, Medium and
       High Carbon Steels 30” x 30” x 48”
  • Vacuum Full Anneal for machined parts of
       Mild Steel, Medium & High Carbon
  • Alloys Maximum size 36” x 52” x 36”
  • Beryllium Copper Aging 600-650F
    • Maximum size 168” x 60” x 36”
  • Cryogenic Processing to -320F
    • Maximum size 84” x 96” x 72”
  • Hardness testing, Case Depth Analysis
  • Lab for Aerospace Testing, Metallography, and Tensile Pulls

Wellington, Kansas Services

  • Process tanks (tank size — 960" x 24" x 54")
  • Chemical Conversion Type 1 and 3
  • Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection
  • Parts Masking
  • Prime/Paint
  • Shot Peening (working envelope 960"L x 22”W x 12”H)
  • Curing and Part Marking

Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico Services

  • Penetrant Inspection, Type 1 Method A Level 3
  • Chemical Conversion Coat (Alodine 1200)
  • Chemical Conversion Coat (Type 1C, MIL-C-5541, MIL-DTL-5541, Hand Chem Film)
  • Chromic Anodize Type 1, CL 1, CL 3, CL 5
  • Boric Sulfuric Anodize Type 1C
  • Sulfuric Acid Anodize MIL-A-8625 Type II Class I
  • Sulfuric Acid Anodize Dyed MIL-A-8625 Type II Class II
  • Masking Services
  • Primer Application
  • Fuel Tank Coatings
  • Top Coat Application

Services BEING ADDED TO MFC CHIHUAHUA CITY FACILITY

Magnetic Particle Inspection

Shot Peening Manual and Automatic Table Peening Cadmium Plating

Zinc-Nickel Plating

Passivation

Sol-Gel Application

Dry Film Lube Application