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30 BRUSHED METAL SWATCH

BRUSHED METAL

DESCRIPTION SWATCH MODEL EXAMPLE

Brushed or dull polished
metal is metal with a unidi-

rectional satin nish. It is

produced by polishing the
metal with a 120–180 grit

belt or wheel then softening

with an 80–120 grit grease-
less compound or a medium

non-woven abrasive belt or

pad., Commonly brushed SWATCH PROCESS

metals include stainless
steel, aluminium and nickel.

Brushed nishes are popular 1 - Apply a rst coat of silver spray paint on the

in both small appliances swatch
and whiteware, and feature 2 - Using a ball of metal material, lightly create

in architecture and automo- the lines onto the spray

tive design.
3 - Add a nal coat of silver spray