Surface Preparation Standards — SA1, SA2, SA2.5 & SA3 Explained
Alternative Cleaning Solutions (NW) LtdPublished on: 24/08/2026
Surface preparation standards SA1, SA2, SA2.5 and SA3 define cleanliness grades for steel before coating — understanding each grade is critical for specifying the right finish.
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