
Objective
Bel Air Finishing was tasked with achieving an ultra-polished surface on broached steel transmission gears to enhance performance, reduce friction, and improve wear resistance in automotive applications.
| Industry | Automotive |
| Part Description | Transmission Gear |
| Fabrication Method | Broached |
| Material | Steel Alloys |
| Process Technology | Ultra Polish |
| Equipment Type | Centrifugal Barrel Finisher |
Solution
Bel Air Finishing recommended the Centrifugal Barrel Finisher to deliver a high-energy, precision polishing process for broached steel transmission gears. This advanced system uses high G-force to smooth and polish surfaces efficiently, achieving an ultra-polished finish that enhances performance by reducing friction and wear.
The process ensures consistent results, eliminates manual polishing, and prepares the gears for reliable performance in high-stress automotive environments. Trusted by manufacturers worldwide, the Centrifugal Barrel Finisher provides a proven, efficient solution for polishing critical automotive components.
If you are unsure what equipment and media you require to achieve your desired surface finish, then send us your part, and we will evaluate it and provide you with a metrology report.