+33 (0) 4 74 02 73 73Polishing copper metals
Bronze, brass, copper, nickel silver
Requirements for polishing copper, bronze or brass
Copper metals, such as bronze, brass, copper and nickel silver, are alloys made from copper (Cu) and are widely used in many markets such as leather goods, writing instruments, jewelry, musical instruments and many household items.
Their appearance, corrosion resistance and workability are particularly appreciated in surface treatment such as polishing.
MERARD polishing compounds and buffing mops have been specifically developed to optimize manual and robotic polishing processes on all these copper metals.
The polishing of bronze, brass, copper and nickel silver requires a specific know-how, well mastered by polishers of different markets.
The composition of the polishing compound and the consistency of the buffing mop chosen will be key elements to obtain the desired surface finish and the level of productivity expected by the customer, depending on the process in place.
bronze, brass, copper, nickel silver, THE COPPER METALS are specific and our compounds and discs have been developed to meet their specificities.
Polishing of copper metals in many markets
Jewelry
leather goods
Art of the house, decoration
musical instrument
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tips for polishing Bronze, copper or brass?
Polishing tips for a brass paper clip
Here is a process frequently used by our customers who manufacture high-end musical instruments and are looking for a perfect mirror finish.
Recommended polishing compounds and buffing mops for polishing a brass trombone
| Polishing | Polishing compounds | Buffing mops |
|---|---|---|
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Pre-polishing |
LKBG |
LA |
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Polishing |
MP61S |
TPB |
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Finishing |
AVIVOR |
MOC2 |
You want to polish bronze, brass, copper or nickel silver
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Polishing tips for ONE musical instrument
In addition, here is a process used by a musical instrument manufacturer on an industrial process looking for productivity and a nice finish.
Recommended polishing compounds and buffing mops for polishing a copper musical instrument
| Polishing | Polishing compounds | Buffing mops |
|---|---|---|
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Pre-polishing |
cupral CSP2 |
MB |
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Polishing |
Chroma LM |
LA |
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Finishing |
SG71 |
MO |
POLISHING bronze, copper or brass REQUIRES THE USE OF POLISHING PRODUCTS specifically adapted to the manufacturing process.
Which solutions for polishing bronze, brass or copper?
ESSENTIEL polishing compounds
The ESSENTIEL line includes polishing compounds and buffing mops widely recognized by the profession for their versatility and high performance.
The MP61S, ORAS, AVIVOR, LKBG polishing compounds as well as the TPB, STV, MOC2 buffing mops are highly appreciated for their excellent durability and their final mirror polish (or black polish) for precious metals (gold, silver, platinum…).
- A complete line of polishing compounds and buffing mops covering all operations: pre-polishing, polishing, finishing, super finishing, finishing
- Practical and economical
- Formulation allowing a clean polishing and facilitating the cleaning of the parts
- Particularly suitable for precious metals: gold, silver, platinum…
- Reinforced abrasive power to reduce working time, decrease your consumption and reduce your costs
100% cotton buffing mops
Our 100% cotton buffing mops from the Expert line offer you a wide variety of flexibility and compliance for polishing all your delicate and/or technical parts.
The 100% cotton buffing mops are recommended for polishing requiring durability, resistance and efficiency.
They can be adapted to the most demanding polishing objectives: mirror polish, extreme fineness of surface finish, perfect respect of geometric criteria…
- Technical cotton canvas made from fine and resistant yarns
- Tight weaving to bring you a high quality of polishing on all surfaces
- Advanced treatments and finishing to meet the variety of polishing applications, both manual and automatic (polishing, shining, mastery of sharpening and finishing)
- Sewn, pleated, stapled, ventilated, folded… custom-made assemblies and confections from 40 mm to 1 m in diameter
All our polishing compounds and polishing discs are manufactured in our workshops in France
Made in France
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