Corrosion-Resistant Systems · Stainless Fabrication & Handling

Cut stainless duct without overheating edges

Stainless steel — Field modification

Hardware guidanceUse compatible stainless fasteners or approved welded closure.
Anti-seize / gallingDo not use anti-seize as a substitute for restoring damaged corrosion resistance.

How to install it

  1. 1

    Select an approved cutting method

  2. 2

    control heat and burrs

  3. 3

    protect finish

  4. 4

    deburr with stainless-only tooling

  5. 5

    clean the cut.

Quality check

  • Cut edge is smooth, clean, and protected per project method.

Stop and verify

Stop if cutting discolors or warps the metal beyond approved restoration.