Bright Dip

Processes: Plating on AluminumDescription
This process involves cleaning and passivating of non-ferrous surfaces. See application.

Post Finish
Sealant post finishes are available for this process.

Rack or Barrel
This process is normally performed on a racking line. A barrel line is an option for high volume smaller parts.

Special Treatment
A range of special treatment options are available. For bright dipping a popular option is sealing.

Maximum Size
The plating tank size is 8 x 2.5 x 3 ft. Maximum size for the barrel line is also 8 x 2.5 x 3 ft.

Thickness
Range from flash (less than one-tenth) to 1 thou (0.001 inch)

Specification
ASTM, MIL, QQ or to customer specifications

Base Material
This process is only available for copper, bronze and brass base materials.

Minimum Charge
$200

Delivery
Average delivery: 24 hours
Guaranteed delivery: 48 hours

Process qualities
Appearance — Clean metal surface
Corrosive resistance — N/A
Adhesion to base metal — N/A

Application
Removal of welding smuts or oxides. Also for aesthetic purposes.