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Sep 07, 2024
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FT 202 - Advanced Metal Finishing Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): FT 120 or instructor’s consent. This course is a study of those chemical processes and metal preparation techniques that are applicable to gun metal finishing. Metal finishing processes including nitre bluing, zinc and/or manganese phosphate coating, color case hardening, and bake on coatings will be covered along with metal preparation using power equipment and hand techniques. Students will develop skills by preparing and applying various metal finishes to projects in a safe manner. (Fall Semester)
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to
- Polish parts to a high finish without damaging corners, creating ripples, or impacting lettering or screw holes.
- Correctly prepare gun parts and apply the selected finish in a manner that will result in an industry standard finish.
- Prepare metal surfaces that are appropriate to the type of metal and selected finish.
- Prepare samples of all finishes.
- Reassemble the firearm without damaging the new finish to the industry standard of new.
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