Polishing Stainless Steel Mirror Finish

You will probably have to get the 1500 at an auto parts shop.

Polishing stainless steel mirror finish.

Keep working untill you pass 1500 grit. Now you are half way there. The common stainless steel mirror surface is divided. A mirror finish on stainless steel is a highly reflective smooth finish with a scratch free appearance achieved through polishing the stainless steel.

Stainless steel mirror polishing is a surface treatment of stainless steel tubes. I am the quality manager at a precision machine shop where we make parts for the military nasa aviation industry and medical industry. Mirror finish polish stainless steel metalworking sanding. A bright cold rolled finish is the most commonly mill finish for light gauge stainless steel sheet.

Polishing stainless steel to a mirror finish. Best answer 11 years ago reply upvote. A discussion started in 2007 but continuing through 2020. In this video i show how to polish out scratches and imperfections in stainless steel.

This video is the secon. It is obtained by a final light roll pass of the sheet through polished rolls. Also known as a 8 finish a mirror finish can be achieved mechanically using a progressive series of abrasives and polishing compounds. It resembles a very hazy mirror with some reflection evident.

Evan from evan s detailing and polishing here. After polishing stainless steel tubes by many different processes the mirror quality of stainless steel obtained is usually 6k or better.