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Linetec Material Racking Methods
Anodize
racks have two primary functions: to carry the workload through the
anodizing process from stage to stage and to provide a secure
electrical connection leading to the power supply during the
anodizing step.
Linetec
offers multiple options to rack your material:
Weld Rack
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Pros
- Excellent
Contact
- Minimum
material loss
- Color
consistency
Cons
- Non-uniform
racking marks
- Sharp edges
- Limited to
use for
extrusions
Best Used
For
- Consistent
length extrusion
- Colored
anodize
- All
extrusions including small perimeter - flimsy dies
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Clamp Rack / Special Rack |
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Pros
- Small rack
mark on one side
- Generally
customers can specify where material should be racked
Cons
Best Used
For
- Fabrications
- Railings
- Louvers
- Brake metal
- Small parts
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