<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> 2016-05-12T12:33:06Z PunBB https://www.soliforum.com/topic/14777/how-to-get-a-matte-finish-on-abs-after-acetone-vapor-bath/ <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> Now, now. Ian can't help it if he's insecure.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/2447/ 2016-05-12T12:33:06Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122736/#p122736 <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> His link works, you just need to remove the s from the HTTP since it is not secure.

http://solidoodletips.wordpress.com/201 … finishing/

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/7731/ 2016-05-12T00:40:56Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122712/#p122712 <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> I have been thinking of doing vapor blasting.
a friend of mine has the setup and uses extremely fine grit in his. ( like flower)
here is a good article on the process.

http://www.vaporblastingequipment.com/w … ng-process

Note: Ians link is broken

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/187/ 2016-05-12T00:33:16Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122711/#p122711 <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> Ceramic

https://solidoodletips.wordpress.com/2 … finishing/

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/14/ 2016-05-11T17:36:30Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122683/#p122683 <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> That's a good idea. What media would you put in it?

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/2447/ 2016-05-11T17:22:08Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122679/#p122679 <![CDATA[Re: How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> Tumbling will take off the gloss and give it a nice soft finish.  It's not very effective for smoothing,  but it's a good followup to acetone.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/14/ 2016-05-11T17:17:01Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122678/#p122678 <![CDATA[How to get a matte finish on ABS after acetone vapor bath?]]> Gloss is fine but sometimes a flat finish would look better. Any ideas how to do that, short of spraying Testors Dull Coat?

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/2447/ 2016-05-11T14:16:07Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/122660/#p122660