Stripping Nickel Plating
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Stripping nickel plating. Sam poutous central point oregon. Chrome and nickel plating can be found on a full range of household products from sewing machine parts to candle holders. With an estimated 2 300 plating job shops in the u s. The local chrome shop dipped it and removed the chrome but told me to sand and polish off the nickel.
In that case remove the plating. Do you have any suggestions for stripping electroless nickel from a 4340 steel component heat treated to a rockwell c 50 54 hardness. An ongoing discussion from 1998 through 2015. As the job progressed 16 pieces total we found that 6 of them had blisters and had to be stripped and replated.
Stripping sulfamate nickel november 5 2011. The nickel plating was applied per mil c 26074 link is to free spec spec at defense logistics agency dla mil class 2 grade b at 0005 to 0007 thickness. Stripping zinc nickel plating coating. Electroless nickel will strip at the same rate providing the phosphorous content does not exceed 5.
And an additional 5 000 7 000 captive shops and overhaul facilities performing plating and finishing operations it is not surprising that there is a need for a variety of specialized stripping processes capable of removing metallic coatings. Nickel plating removal stripping. I have some very important parts from a customer of mine that required sulfamate nickel plating. Step 1 put on proper safety gear such as respirator splash goggles and protective gloves.
Robert kestler cherry point north carolina. Pour either acetone ammonia or bleach into the large metal bowl or pot. How do you strip zinc nickel coating from steel and from copper based alloys. I m trying to strip nickel from a couple of improperly plated aluminum parts.
While the embellishment is designed to supply a finishing touch it might not be to your liking. Do not mix them. Only use one of these chemicals. Stripping chrome or nickel plating from steel is an easy process if you take proper safety precautions.
A discussion started in 2003 but continuing through 2020. Metalx strippers will strip nickel at the rate of 2 mils per hour and will strip 2 5 6 ounces of nickel per gallon of stripper solution.