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Decorative Plating - Copper Brightener Systems

Copper Plating produces a highly ductile deposit that can be used for a variety of applications including as a stop-off prior to heat-treating or for leveling prior to nickel plating. Acid copper plate is commonly used with a lacquer topcoat as an aesthetically pleasing final finish.

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Process

Description

Additive 800 and Additive 810

Cyanide Copper

A versatile copper brightener system used as a copper strike prior to other plating applications. Can also be used as a stop-off prior to case hardening operations. These proven additives can be used in sodium, potassium or mixed salt baths.

Additive 777 Process

Acid Copper

A dye-free copper brightener system with good temperature tolerance. Provides outstanding bright deposits and exhibits excellent leveling. Produces ductile deposits that are easy to buff.

CuChem ACD 725 Process

Acid Copper

This dye-based copper brightener system offers superior leveling and excellent low current density performance. Easy to buff.

CuChem Roto I Process

Rotogravure

An extremely stable acid copper process providing a uniform appearance and hardness for rotogravure operations. This copper brightener system can be adjusted to control hardness.

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