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Scaling on non-plated surface in hard chrome plating

2004

HOW TO PREVENT CORROSION/SCALING FROM THE COMPONENT AFTER HARD CHROME PLATING ON THE NON PLATED AREA? THE COMPONENT IS TINY AND IT CANNOT BUFFED/POLISHED.

S. SAJIV MENON
HARD CHROME PLATING - CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA

2004

Masking depends on shape, qty., size, etc. Alternatives are, lacquers, paints, hot melt dips, plastic tapes, rubber plugs, etc.

Guillermo Marrufo
Monterrey, NL, Mexico

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