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ELECTROPLATING OBJECTS WITH CHROME. MERVE BIYIKLI 9/A 244. What is Electroplating ?. To make a metal look better To prevent corrosion. What is Chrome ?. a metal not useful as a solid pure substance. Chrome Plating.
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ELECTROPLATING OBJECTS WITH CHROME MERVE BIYIKLI 9/A 244
What is Electroplating ? • Tomake a metal lookbetter • Topreventcorrosion
What is Chrome? • a metal • not useful as a solid • puresubstance
ChromePlating • a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object
PROCESS • degreasing to remove heavy soiling; • manual cleaning to remove all residual traces of dirt and surface impurities;
various pretreatments depending on the substrate; • placement into the chrome plating vat, where it is allowed to warm to solution temperature; • application of plating current, under which the component is left for the required time to attain thickness.
Therearetwotypes of chromeplating • DecorativeChromePlating • Hard ChromePlating
Experiment • Chrome Plating Process - www.gorillachrome.com - Plating Dept - YouTube