Black oxide coating vs electroplating

Harry. (Mechanical)

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2 Aug 19 13:54

I'm looking for a black matte finish purely for cosmetic purposes, but it can't change the dimensions of the screws. I am looking into black oxide coating and electroplating? Does anyone know if electroplating has a matte finish?

Harry,

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