Why Choose “No Finish”? | Ask an Engineer @ProtocaseInc
Why Choose “No Finish”? | Ask an Engineer  @ProtocaseInc
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Why would you choose No Finish for a metal part?

In this Ask an Engineer, we explain when No Finish makes sense — a deburred, non-decorative option that saves cost on internal or non-visible parts — and when it should be avoided, especially with cold rolled steel.

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