Surface finishes

Surface finishes you can choose from in our range. Each one has its own page with properties such as abrasion resistance, nickel content, corrosion protection and suitability for damp conditions, plus every product we stock with that finish.

Surface finishes Look Abrasion resistance Corrosion protection Damp conditions Nickel Aging Process Products
Anodized – Medium Outdoor exposure Outdoor use – Wear at contact points Electrochemical 41 products
Antique brass Vintage / patina Medium Dry conditions Occasional rain – Wear at contact points Galvanic 47 products
Antique copper Vintage / patina Low Dry conditions Occasional rain – Wear at contact points Galvanic 9 products
Antique silver Vintage / patina Low Dry conditions Occasional rain No Wear at contact points Galvanic 19 products
Black chrome Dark / black Medium Outdoor exposure Outdoor use Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points Galvanic 2 products
Black nickel Dark / black Low Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes Wear at contact points Galvanic 29 products
Brass plated Gold Low Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points Galvanic 40 products
Brushed – – No added protection – No Slow change Mechanical 24 products
Brushed gun metal Dark / black Low Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes Wear at contact points Galvanic 19 products
Brushed nickel Matte silver Medium Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes Gradually dulls Galvanic 12 products
Chrome plated Glossy silver High Outdoor exposure Outdoor use Yes, in interlayer Slow change Galvanic 174 products
Dull dark chromium Dark / black Medium Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points Galvanic 1 product
Electrodeposited coating Gold Low Dry conditions Occasional rain – Wear at contact points – 1 product
Gold plated Gold Medium Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points Galvanic 35 products
Gray Dark / black Low Dry conditions Occasional rain – Wear at contact points Galvanic 5 products
Matte black Dark / black Medium Outdoor exposure Outdoor use – Wear at contact points Coating 83 products
Nickel free – – – – No – – 11 products
Nickel plated Glossy silver Medium Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes Gradually dulls Galvanic 208 products
No finish Natural – No added protection – No – – 13 products
Palladium Glossy silver Medium Outdoor exposure Outdoor use – Wear at contact points Galvanic 1 product
Polished – – No added protection – No Gradually dulls Mechanical 230 products
Rose gold Rose gold Low Dry conditions Occasional rain Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points Galvanic 46 products
Titanium Neo-Chrome Iridescent High Outdoor exposure Outdoor use Yes, in interlayer Wear at contact points PVD 24 products
Water-based finish – Low – Occasional rain No Gradually dulls Coating 10 products
Waxed – Low – Occasional rain No Gradually dulls Impregnation 14 products
Zinc plated Matte silver Low Outdoor exposure Occasional rain No Gradually dulls Galvanic 12 products

Filled icons mean a higher value. A dash means we do not track that property for the given item (for nickel: the layer composition is not documented, see the finish page).