Stripping Nickel Plating

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.

Stripping nickel plating.

An ongoing discussion from 1998 through 2015. Step 1 put on proper safety gear such as respirator splash goggles and protective gloves. The local chrome shop dipped it and removed the chrome but told me to sand and polish off the nickel. I m trying to strip nickel from a couple of improperly plated aluminum parts.

I ve been able to carefully peel off some but not all of. With an estimated 2 300 plating job shops in the u s. 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. Only use one of these chemicals.

As the job progressed 16 pieces total we found that 6 of them had blisters and had to be stripped and replated. Pour either acetone ammonia or bleach into the large metal bowl or pot. Sam poutous central point oregon. Stripping sulfamate nickel november 5 2011.

Do you have any suggestions for stripping electroless nickel from a 4340 steel component heat treated to a rockwell c 50 54 hardness. In that case remove the plating. Electroless nickel will strip at the same rate providing the phosphorous content does not exceed 5. How do you strip zinc nickel coating from steel and from copper based alloys.

Stripping zinc nickel plating coating. Robert kestler cherry point north carolina. You ll need acetone as well as a little patience. Do not mix them.

Chrome and nickel plating can be found on a full range of household products from sewing machine parts to candle holders. I have some very important parts from a customer of mine that required sulfamate nickel plating. A discussion started in 2003 but continuing through 2020. Nickel plating removal stripping.

Higher phosphorous electroless nickel will take longer to strip. 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.