PLATING SPECIFICATIONS

Plating capability

Specification

Appearance

Properties

Purity (%)

Hardness (Hv)

Solderability

Conductivity

Ductility

Gold

Soft Gold

ASTM B448

99.99

< 76

Hard Gold

MIL-G-45204

99.95

116~188

Pink Gold

--

65~70

> 120

--

Silver

Bright Silver

AMS 2411D, ASTM B70, SPOP 240

99.90

120~150

Palladium

ASTM B679

99.90

350~400

--

Palladium Nickel

ASTM B867

80/20

460~505

--

Electroless Nickel

Low phosphorous 

ASTM B656

1~4 (P)

586~714

Medium phosphorous 

ASTM B656

5~9 (P)

~500

High phosphorous 

ASTM B656, SPOP 311

> 10 (P)

500~600

Boron

ASTM B607


~1 (B)

~700

Electrolytic Nickel

Bright Nickel

ASTM B689, QQ-N-290A

99.90

180~405

Sulphamate Nickel

ASTM B689, ISO 1458 &    QQ-N-290A, SPOP 26

99.90

Watts Nickel

ASTM B689, QQ-N-290A

100.00

Black Nickel

AMS 2417, MIL-P-18317

--

--

--

--

--

Tin 

Bright Tin

ASTM B545, ASTM B579 & MIL-P-81728

100.00

20~30

Dull Tin

100.00

--

Copper

ASTM B734

100.00

--

Physical Vapour Deposit

Gold

WST.P-104, WST.P-105

--

Increase hardness of parent material by 50%

--

--

--

Silver

WST.P-104, WST.P-105  

--

--

--

--

Black

WST.P-104, WST.P-105  

--

--

--

--

Legend: ⓜ Matt, ◎ Excellent

 

 

Surface Treatment

Specification

Heat treatment (Quenching and Annealing)

--

Mechanical/ Chemical/ Electrolytic Polishing

--

Plasma Stripping

SPOP 301

Alkaline stripping

SPOP 5

   

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