Stripping Nickel Plating

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Stripping nickel plating.

I m trying to strip nickel from a couple of improperly plated aluminum parts. Nickel plating removal stripping. 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. Chrome and nickel plating can be found on a full range of household products from sewing machine parts to candle holders.

Sam poutous central point oregon. I ve been able to carefully peel off some but not all of. Robert kestler cherry point north carolina. Higher phosphorous electroless nickel will take longer to strip.

Do not mix them. Step 1 put on proper safety gear such as respirator splash goggles and protective gloves. In that case remove the plating. How do you strip zinc nickel coating from steel and from copper based alloys.

Stripping chrome or nickel plating from steel is an easy process if you take proper safety precautions. Stripping sulfamate nickel november 5 2011. I have some very important parts from a customer of mine that required sulfamate nickel plating. With an estimated 2 300 plating job shops in the u s.

You ll need acetone as well as a little patience. While the embellishment is designed to supply a finishing touch it might not be to your liking. A discussion started in 2003 but continuing through 2020. An ongoing discussion from 1998 through 2015.

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. As the job progressed 16 pieces total we found that 6 of them had blisters and had to be stripped and replated. Only use one of these chemicals. Stripping zinc nickel plating coating.

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. Do you have any suggestions for stripping electroless nickel from a 4340 steel component heat treated to a rockwell c 50 54 hardness.