SPI surface finish chart for roughness technology
SPI a1 is comparable to RA.0-1 made by #3 diamond buff
SPI a2 is slightly finer than a1 and RA.1-2 made by #6 diamond buff
SPI a3 has more imperfections than a2 and RA.2-3 made by #15 diamond buff
SPI b1 is finer than a3 and RA.2-3 made by 600 grit
SPI b2 is slightly finer than b1 and RA.4-5 made by 400 grit
SPI b3 is comparable to RA.9-10 made by 320 grit
SPI c1 is finer than b3 and RA.10-12 made by 600 stone
SPI c2 is slightly finer than c1 and RA.25-28 made by 400 stone
SPI c3 is comparable to RA.38-42 made by 320 stone