Preparation
Cleaning and deoxidation of aluminum to remove impurities.
Anodizing
Immersing aluminum in an acid solution with the application of electric current, creating a protective oxide layer.
Coloring
Addition of colorants for varied finishes.
Clogging
Closing the pores of the oxide layer to increase durability.
The effects of anodizing
- Increased corrosion resistance
- Improved durability
- Varied aesthetic options
- Electrically insulate
- Improve the appearance