[TheForge] Forged stainless-outdoors

[debmiller at fuse.net]

John,
304L or almost any grade of stainless should be fine as long as the finished piece is passivated when you are done and you use only clean stainless wire wheels, and finishing tools.
Ray Miller
Cincinnati

> 
> From: John Emmerling <gearhartironwerks at direcway.com>
> Date: 2004/11/14 Sun PM 09:38:49 EST
> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [TheForge] Forged stainless-outdoors
> 
> Hi
> I have two forged stainless outdoor firescreens to make. Both are on the 
> coast (one oceanfront, one several blks inland) so salt corrosion is a 
> major concern.
> 304-L is what I've been thinking about using. Anyone have 
> experience/suggestions.
> Thanks
> John
> 
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