What Is The Difference Between Zinc Plating, Nickel Plating And Chrome Plating?

 1. Zinc plating

Definition: Zinc plating refers to the surface treatment technology that coats a layer of zinc on the surface of metal, alloy or other materials for aesthetics and rust prevention.

Features: low cost, general anti-corrosion, silver-white color.

Application: screws, circuit breakers, industrial supplies, etc.

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2. Nickel plating

Definition: The method of plating a layer of nickel on metal or certain non-metals by electrolysis or chemical methods is called nickel plating.

Features: beautiful, can be used for decoration, high price, slightly complicated craftsmanship, the color is silvery white and yellow.

Application: Energy-saving lamp holder, coins, hardware, etc.

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3. Chrome plating

Definition: Chromium is a bright white metal with a bluish tint. The method of plating a layer of chromium on metal or certain non-metals by electrolysis or chemical methods is called chromium plating.

Features: There are two types of chromium plating. The first is for decorative purposes. It has a bright appearance and good abrasion resistance. The anti-rust ability is not as good as galvanized and is worse than oxidation. The second is to increase the hardness and wear resistance of metal parts. , This is the functionality of the part.

Application: Bright decorative parts, tools, faucets, etc. on home appliances, electronics and other products.