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Porosity in electroless nickel plated aluminium die casting

September 25, 2011

Dear SIR,

FOR ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM DIE CASTING, GRADE 6061T6, AFTER PLATING 15 MICRON WITH MID PHOSPHOTOUS. WE OBSERVE THAT THIS COMPONENT SHOWS FAILURE IN SALT SPRAY TEST. MATERIAL POROSITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO FAIL SALT SPRAY TEST? PL. GUIDE US.

THANKS,

KAMLESH BHATT
MANAGER PLATING - PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA

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