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24K Brush Plating Gold Solution

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Gold Plating Services' 24K Brush Plating Solution is an acid-type (potassium aurocyanide) electroplating formulation that produces an extremely corrosion resistant, mirror-bright, 24K gold deposit to any desired practical thickness.

The purity, hardness, and thickness of the final electrodeposited gold will be equivalent to Type I, Grade C, Class 2 specifications as indicated in MIL-G-45204C, as follows;

Purity-         99.7 % minimum gold content of deposit

Hardness-    Knoop Hardness 130-200 inclusive

Thickness-    As desired by application personnel.  Approximate deposition rate is 2-5 micro-inches per pass at 90% maximum current density.  Note: Normal decorative finishes should be between 10 and 30 micro-inches in gold thickness.

 

Operating Conditions

Range

Optimum

Operating Temperature Room to 110° F 90° F
Anode Voltage 3 - 5 VDC 4 VDC
Current Density 5 - 20 ASF 10 ASF
Anode Type 316 SS Type 316 SS
Sleeve Cotton Cotton
Agitation Circular, in small circles with low sleeve pressure keeping fresh solution between sleeve and work.
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