In part 1 of this 4 part short video series, we will help you understand the complicated process of copper bussing your chrome tank properly. General rule : The diameter of the copper should be 1 sq in for each 1,000 amps carried. If the rectifier is more than 20 ft from the plating tank you may need thicker copper. Contact Plating International for more information! Info@PlatingInternational.com

Are you curious about the benefits of liquid chromic acid? Below, we touch on 4 important topics to remember when making the decisions from dumping cans to liquid chromic acid!

1. Safety

   1. Substantial Reduction in “PEL” (Permissible Exposure Limits)

   2. No exposure to the employee

2. Quality

   1. Automation

   2. Consistent Bath Concentrations

3. Convenience

   1. Easy to add by simple pumps or by opening a valve

   2. No Cans to lift or dump

4. Green

   1. No Cans to Triple Rinse

   2. No Cans to haul of as hazardous waste

• Ability to manufacture liquids as needed (Manufacturing time is 5-10 minutes compared to hours)

  • Add Water by Weight

  • Mix using a tote mixer (we provide)

  • It’s that simple

• No Manufacturing equipment necessary because a Dry IBC CA tote allows you to manufacture within its own packaging

  • Complete Procedure available upon request

• No PEL, No Exposure, No Cans to dispose of, No can to rinse, No Dumping, Minimal to No handling

• We’ve manufactured over 500 totes using this method and out of 500, 100 % passed QC the 1st time.

Plating International Inc.’ s new video discusses why Bob the chrome plater is ready to make the switch to a Flex Kraft switch mode rectifier from his traditional SCR rectifier. Click the video below to learn more!