From Able Electropolishing Company, Inc.

This assembly was specified with two different alloys.
After machining, the 303 cap is assembled onto the 13-8Mo tube,
and is captive after the tube is formed to the desired shape. After assembly, the parts were annealed.
The customer needed to clean both parts satisfactorily for surgical use, specifying the removal of surface
and sub-surface contamination.

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