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Edge Finish & Tolerance Guide

Selecting the appropriate edge finish for your project is an important step in determining the price. The guide below presents the various waterjet edge finishes that we offer. These finishes may be combined within the same part.

 

Finish Cut (125 RMS)

Finish Cut (125 RMS)

  • Requires little or no secondary processing.

  • Tolerances as close as +/-.005”.

  • Edge appears smooth sandblasted with no striations visible.

   
Standard Cut (250 RMS)

Standard Cut (250 RMS)

  • May require some secondary processing.

  • Tolerances as close as +/-.015".

  • Edge appears sandblasted with striations visible.

   
Rough Cut (500 RMS)

Rough Cut (500 RMS)

  • Mainly used where secondary machining is required.

  • Tolerances as close as +/-.030".

  • Edge appears rough with heavy striations.