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September 01, 2010
Utilizing a single-point tool, Engis Corp.'s FastLap facing device brings plate flatness to within a micron and can machine a custom groove pattern in a second pass, according to the company. Maintaining lapping plate flatness helps ensure a stable, repeatable process. The facing device helps establish a process that consistently achieves accurate plate conditioning, controlled surface geometry and the required texture.
Related Glossary Terms
- lapping
lapping
Finishing operation in which a loose, fine-grain abrasive in a liquid medium abrades material. Extremely accurate process that corrects minor shape imperfections, refines surface finishes and produces a close fit between mating surfaces.
- micron
micron
Measure of length that is equal to one-millionth of a meter.
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