Nickel Plating is a flourishing market. It is a type of electroplating. It follows the same mechanism as electroplating. There are several types of nickel plating. They include
- Watts
- Nickel Sulfamate
- All chloride
- Sulfate chloride
- All sulfate
- Hard Nickel
- Black Nickel
Before chrome plating is done on the metal, the metal is initially subjected to Nickel Plating. This ensures that the base metal holds the chromium well. Bumpers, rim, exhaust pipes and trim use bright Zinc Plating. Articles like bicycles, motorcycles, hand tools and household items are also usually plated with nickel. The level of brightness is usually controlled by the type of nickel used. The usage of engineering nickel has employed in fields where bright deposition is not required.
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