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Ni PLATING

HELLO:

I HAVE SOME PROBLEMS DURING Ni- Cr PLATING

1- WHAT IS ACCURATE TEMPERATURE FOR THE Cr BATH
2- I WANT TO PREPARE BRIGHTENER FOR BRIGHT NICKEL IS THERE ANY ALTERNATIVE FOR THE GALPANOL.

GHAZALA HUSSAIN
- Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Functional Chrome is usually plated at 55-70 C; decorative chrome at 32-50 C. There are a number of proprietary nickel brightener system; check with suppliers.

James Totter, CEF
- Tallahassee, Florida

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