Plating Powder Coating Buffing Anodizing - Caswell Inc. Metal Finishing Forum  

Go Back   Plating Powder Coating Buffing Anodizing - Caswell Inc. Metal Finishing Forum > Electroplating Questions > Plating Pot Metal

Notices

Plating Pot Metal Plating this troublesome metal can be very challenging. If you have questions, tips or tricks about plating onto pot metal (zinc diecast), this is the place to post them.

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 06-18-2007, 04:44 PM
Newbie
 
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 17
goldmankc is on a distinguished road
Default brush plating pot metal

does anyone know if after plating with pot metal primer, can pot metal be plated with a brush plater safely? Any info would help. Thanks
Clint
Reply With Quote
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 06-19-2007, 12:17 PM
jwilbert's Avatar
Caswell Inc Staff
 
Join Date: Apr 2005
Posts: 547
jwilbert is a glorious beacon of lightjwilbert is a glorious beacon of lightjwilbert is a glorious beacon of lightjwilbert is a glorious beacon of lightjwilbert is a glorious beacon of lightjwilbert is a glorious beacon of light
Default Re: brush plating pot metal

As long as you use the primer you shouldn't have any trouble.
Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 06-20-2007, 11:36 AM
jimcarry's Avatar
Moderator
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Arkansas
Posts: 370
jimcarry is on a distinguished road
Send a message via Yahoo to jimcarry
Default Re: brush plating pot metal

Although you should not have any trouble plating like jwilbert is indicating this is not a recommended way to plate pot metal. Pot metal is a very tricky at best and should be dipped to insure complete coverage.
__________________
Jim Eaton
Reply With Quote
  #4 (permalink)  
Old 06-22-2007, 08:10 PM
Newbie
 
Join Date: Apr 2007
Posts: 17
goldmankc is on a distinguished road
Default Re: brush plating pot metal

thank you gentlemen both for your feedback, awaiting payment for a coupla other jobs for the money to buy tank materiels.
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 
Thread Tools
Display Modes

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
PLATING POT METAL............... 48Buick Plating Pot Metal 31 08-29-2007 11:40 AM
PNPG12 24ct gold brush plating solution jerrylim Electroplating Questions 1 05-28-2007 02:42 AM
Pot Metal Plating Vendor request 65buick Services Offered/Wanted 0 09-11-2006 10:16 PM
Safe process for pot metal and aluminum? jdfavali Electroplating Questions 7 03-22-2006 06:14 AM
Improving Plating Performance jimcarry Electroplating Questions 0 09-28-2005 08:50 AM


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:24 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.0
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.2.0 RC4
Copyright © Caswell Inc.