Surface Treatments

Bowmill Metal Treatments produce high quality products which are upheld by our AS9100 Quality Management System with Lloyd’s accreditation and NADCAP processing approvals.

From manufacture to NDT and final material surface treatment processing reducing the necessity for further subcontracting and increased lead-time with control of the entire product process.

Our processing capabilities extend to a wide and diverse range of treatment disciplines including, non destructive testing, anodising, cadmium plating and spray surface treatments.

Supported by our fully integrated engineering facility combing key business metrics to the processing operations, offering our customers the benefit of reduced lead-time through single management order processing and under NADCAP Quality.

We provide a quality surface treatment service for the aerospace industry, encompassing the following processes and applied to a wide scope of customer specifications:

Process	VAT Capacity (mm)
Automated Shot Peen	600 dia x 100
Heat Treatment (stress relieve)	1300 x 2000 x 1000
Dye Penetrant Inspection	3800 x 2000 spray booth
Magnetic Particle Inspection	990 x 2400 (between head)
Etch Inspection	500 x 500 x 800
Hard Chrome Plating	2300 x 750 x 1100
Chromic Anodise	2300 x 900 x 1100
Sulphuric Anodise	2300 x 850 x 1100
Zinc Nickel Plating	1300 x 620 x 780
Cadmium Plating	1100 x 600 x 450
Passivation - Stainless Steel	850 x 685 x 750
Alocrom 1200	885 x 685 x 750
Paint - all schemes	4400 x 2200 x 1500