| Short cut | Description |
| BL | Plain |
| BR | Browned |
| CHEM SW | Chemically painted black |
| CR | Chrome-plated |
| GEO 321 | Geomet 321 |
| GEÖLT | Oiled |
| GL | Glossy |
| GZ | Lubricant |
| IMP | Impregnated |
| LACK | Painted |
| MIC 200 | Microcor 200 |
| MKB ANT | MKB (metal containing anti-corrosion coating) anthracite |
| MKB SI | MKB(metal containing anti-corrosion coating) silver |
| MKB SI GZ | MKB (metal containing anti-corrosion coating) silver lubricant |
| MKB SW GZ | MKB (metal containing anti-corrosion coating) silver lubricant |
| NI | Nickel-plated |
| PA BES. | Coated with polyamid unpolished |
| PHO | Phosphated |
| PHO IMP | Phosphated impregnated |
| PHO LACK | Phosphated painted |
| PHO LACK SW | Phosphated painted black |
| PHO PARAF | Phosphated paraffined |
| PHO SW | Phosphated black |
| PHO LACK SW IMP | Phosphated black painted impregnated |
| POL | Polished |
| ROH | Untreated |
| SI | Silver |
| SN | Tin-plated |
| TAUCHPARAF | Dip paraffined |
| VK | Copper-plated |
| VZ | Zinc-plated |
| VZ NTL | Zinc-plated re-immersion solution |
| VZ FL | Zinc-plated uncoloured |
| VZ FL NTL | Zinc-plated uncoloured re-immersion solution |
| VZ FL PASS | Zinc-plated uncoloured passivated |
| VZ GL | Zinc-plated glossy |
| VZ MATT | Zinc-plated matt |
| VZ FL PASS MATT | Zinc-plated uncoloured passivated matt |
| VZG3 | Zinc-plated yellow chrome-3 |
| VZS3 | Zinc-plated black chrome-3 |
| ZN NI | Zinc nickel |