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Silver plated copper failing salt spray test
July 23, 2010hi sir
copper contact 2 mm thick silver plated is getting failed in the salt
some problem. can you please suggest me some check point and parameters.
Shashi Kant Joshi
product designer - Delhi, India
July 27, 2010Dear Shashi Kant Joshi,
silver plating is mainly for connectors/conductor, not for corrosion resistance.
Silver plating parts are not recommended for salt spray testing.
can I know the reason, why you are testing the salt spray for silver plating parts?
Kannan Boopathi
- Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
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