Saxton Bronze


	waterjet-cut letters

General
Specifications for the surface finish of cast letters are identical for waterjet-cut letters. The letter returns (edges) for cast letters are ground and sandblasted. The edges for waterjet-cut letters have a fine matte finish.

Clear Coatings
Protective clear coatings are used on all metals except for stainless steel and Alloy 2024 polished aluminum. Coatings are available in gloss or semi-gloss.

Specify Interior or exterior installation. Coatings for exterior installation are polyurethane-based.

Brass, Bronze, Copper & Muntz Metal Finishes

Satin
Natural metal color with a brushed surface. Meets NAAMM finish designation M42-M33-C11-060. Specify vertical or horizontal grain on waterjet-cut letters.


Satin Brass	Satin Bronze
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Satin Copper	Satin Muntz Metal

Polished Natural metal color, sanded with successively finer abrasives and then buffed to a bright polished surface essentially free of grit lines caused by preliminary operations. Meets NAAMM finish designation M42-M22-C10-060.

Polished Brass	Polished Bronze
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Polished Copper	Polished Muntz Metal

Oxidized Faces of waterjet-cut letters are brushed to a satin finish. The letters are then dipped in an aqueous sulfide solution to achieve a golden brown statuary finish. Meets NAAMM finish designation M42-C55-060. Variations in color from piece to piece can occur since this process depends largely upon chemical reactions. Color will vary from a rich golden hue to almost black. Specify Light, Medium or Dark Oxidized.

Medium Oxidized Brass	Light Oxidized Bronze


Medium Oxidized Bronze	Dark Oxidized Bronze
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Medium Oxidized Muntz Metal

Stainless Steel Finishes


	Satin The natural metal color with a brushed surface. Meets NAAMM finish designation #4 (brushed satin) or #6 (finer satin). Specify vertical or horizontal grain on waterjet-cut letters.
Satin Stainless Steel
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	Polished The natural metal color buffed to a high gloss, obtained by polishing with successively finer abrasives, then buffing with fine buffing compound. Meets NAAMM finish designation #8 (essentially free of grit lines).
Polished Stainless Steel

	Random-Orbital The natural metal color with multi-directional brushed lines, achieved with a random-orbital sander. Meets NAAMM finish designation M35-M4x-C10-060.
Random Orbital Stainless Steel
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Aluminum Finishes

	Satin Natural metal color with a brushed surface. Meets NAAMM finish designation AA-M42-M33-C11-R10. Specify vertical or horizontal grain on waterjet-cut letters.
Satin Aluminum

	Polished Faces of letters are sanded with successively finer abrasives, and then buffed to a bright polished surface essentially free of grit lines caused by preliminary operations. Meets NAAMM finish designation AA-M42-M21-R10.
Polished Aluminum

Random-Orbital The natural metal color with multi-directional brushed lines, achieved with a random-orbital sander. Meets NAAMM finish designation M35-M4x-C10-060. Color Anodic Faces of letters are prepared the same as for satin aluminum. The integral color anodic is achieved using an acid electrolytic process. Available colors are Black, Light Bronze, Medium Bronze and Dark Bronze. Meets NAAMM finish designation AA-M42-M33-C11-A34.


Duranodic 311 Light Bronze	Duranodic 312 Medium Bronze


Duranodic 313 Dark Bronze	Duranodic 335 Black
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Satin Anodized Faces of letters are prepared the same as for satin aluminum. The entire letter is then clear anodized by immersing the letter in an acid solution and passing an electric current through the solution. Meets NAAMM finish designation AA-M42-M33-C11-A31. Polyurethane Painted Faces of waterjet-cut letters are sanded to a smoother finish than for satin aluminum. The entire letter is then sprayed with a two-part acrylic polyurethane paint and cured. Colors available: 16 standard high gloss colors Black & White in gloss, semi-gloss and satin finishes 4 colors to match bronze and black anodic shades in satin finish Custom colors from most standard color designating systems


M102 Orange	M107 Red	M115 Dark Red	M118 Maroon	M40 Golden Bronze

M71 Cream	M58 Ivory	M65 Beige	M20 Light Blue	M25 Medium Blue

M28 Dark Blue	M38 Green	M70 Dark Brown	M5 Light Grey	M8 Medium Grey

M9 Dark Grey	M311Light Bronze	M312 Medium Bronze	M313 Dark Bronze	M335 Satin Black