
When you plate metal, you are using an electric current to dissolve one type of metal and adhere it as a coating on another type of metal. This usually results in a decorative or more stable finish which can protect against erosion. This requires a special type of tank to hold the plating solution, the metals involved and the electrical current which is running between them. Choosing the right tank can mean the difference between a successful electroplating and accidental damage or injury.
Material
Most plating tanks will be made from a sturdy type of plastic which will not react … Read More..



