RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] mirror finish on aluminum?

My experience is that you will never get a mirror finish from any milling
operation. Mirror finishes seem to always require a polishing step.

Tim
[Denver, CO]

>
> I have a retrofited RF 30 and I'm trying to get a mirror finish on a
> 4"x4" piece of 6061T Aluminum. I'm using a 3" fly cutter with various
> tooling but I just cant to get a mirror finish. Is it posible? Or is
> there another step after milling to get a mirror finish. I know the
> head needs to be trammed but figured that would'nt effect this.
>
> T.I.A.
> Geo.
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