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技法
fire polish
Japanese: ファイヤーポリッシュ
A finishing technique that lightly melts only the surface at a relatively low temperature to bring out a luster (630–730°C). / Note: To smooth out polishing marks
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Fire polishing is a finishing technique in which only the surface is lightly melted at a relatively low temperature to create a lustrous finish. It is performed at temperatures of around 630–730°C.
It smooths out polishing marks and rough spots. Use it when you want to enhance the shine without altering the shape.
This entry is written in Japanese by Rei Chikaoka and translated for readers outside Japan. If something reads oddly, the original is the source of truth.