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Pin holes problem after hard chrome plating
April 23, 2009
Dear Sir!
I observe Pin holes just like dots after hard chrome plating in piston rod. I am not find out actual root cause, supplier told this is cause of raw mateial. Please sir provide me proper out cause from which this problem can be solved.
Crack observed just like net in plated area after hard chrome plating in piston rods.
Please sir give me proper guide line for this problem.
Product designer - Gurgaon, Harayana, India
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May 14, 2009
are these rods hardened?
in case they are you need to do proper pretreatment
- Thane, Maharashtr , India
May 19, 2009
Do you have a:
Soak Clean.- Must to be aggressive
Electroclean.- 5 mins in it
Wash
Neutro .- Make it in the same way than electro and put some voltage
Wash
Wash
wash
Nickel/Chrome/
or Hard Chrome
Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
August 29, 2009
1.You need to check the material pin holes before plating.
2.Proper cleaning is required before plating
3.If part is hardened you need to do Hydrogen deembrittlement after plating for 2 hours at 200 degrees.
- Bangalore, India