Glass Bead Blasting on Brass Antiques
Introduction – The images below are of antiques made up of brass. Brass is a metallic alloy that is made of copper and zinc. Brass has higher malleability than bronze or zinc. Brass is used for decoration for its bright gold-like appearance.
The negative side of brass is that the product made up of brass get blackish surface in a period of time due to climatic changes, environmental or some other factors and because of which the bright gold-like appearance or shine goes away.
So to prevent this negative impact on brass products Abrasive Blasting(Glass Bead Blasting) is a must. Plating can be efficiently done after Abrasive Blasting.
Requirement –
1) Completely remove the blackish colour
2) Completely clean the blackish surface
Corrective Measures –
Abrasive Blasting(Glass Bead Blasting) is a safe & effective process on brass to completely clean the blackish surface. With the help of Abrasive Blasting(Glass Bead Blasting) process the shining surface will be re-gained. After this process plating can be efficiently done.
Result –
After Abrasive Blasting(Glass Bead Blasting) process the blackish surface has got completely cleaned and it’s shining is back.