http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com Electroplating Guide and Tips Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:14:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chrome Plastic ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) is commonly used in Plating on Plastic, although another type like Polypropylene can be used. Plating on Plastic Processes Cleansing Process Cleansing for Plastic can be used chlorinated solvent, DMF (Dimetylformamide), or Methanol. Should be done two cleansing process, the first using solvent and the second by using ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/chrome-plastic/ Electroless Nickel Reducing agent chemicals used to convert the metal ion to elemental form in electroless plating process. The Chemical reducing agents successfully utilized for electroless nickel plating include hypophosphite, hydrazine, borohydride, amine boranes, and certain derivatives of these. Hypophosphite-based baths Basic chemical reaction for deposition nickel using hypophosphite as reducing agent: 2H2PO2- + ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/electroless-nickel/ Chromium Plating There are two type of Chromium Plating : Decorative Chromium Plating and Hard Chromium Plating. Decorative Chromium is thin coating serve as nontarnishing, corrosion resistance, and durable surface finish. Hard Chromium Plating is heavy coating to take advantage of the properties of  chromium, like resistance to wear, heat, corrosion, abrasion, ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/chromium-plating/ Metal Cleaner Cleaning is one of the final steps in preparing a metal surface for plating. In addition to the presence of natural oxide films and normal shop soil on metal parts, surface of the metal parts are also covered by quenching oil, rust proofing oil, drawing oil, stamping lubricants, heat ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/metal-cleaner/ Polishing Polishing is a process for preparing the materials to be processed electroplating. Polishing process depends on the type and form of material to be processed. Most of the material to be processed plating made of the metal. Metal polishing can be done either by manually or automatically. Manual or automatic polishing ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/polishing/ Nickel Plating Process Nickel Plating process is one type of electroplating process. Nickel Plating Process is the coating process with thin layers of nickel to protect from rust and the appearance is better. Before the process of nickel plating, the material that you want to be plating must be prepared first. Material must ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/nickel-plating-process/ Nickel Plating Nickel Plating including the process electroplating that often was used in this world. Nickel plating process could be used directly for the iron base. While for the base zinc, Nickel Plating was done after the Copper Plating process. For the Aluminium base, Nickel Plating could be done after the Zincate ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/nickel-plating/ Electroplating Electroplating was a process of the metal coating with other metal by using the electric current. The Electroplating process was used to improve the quality of the surface from the base that will be processed. Several processes electroplating was used to increase the value from the surface of the material like: ... http://www.electroplating-chemicals.com/electroplating/