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RHODEX® Bright Rhodium
RHODEX BRIGHT RHODIUM plating process produces a brilliant white deposit that combines extreme hardness, high reflectivity and excellent tarnish resistance. The process yields a durable white color that is 99.99% pure with excellent wear characteristics. RHODEX BRIGHT RHODIUM is capable of thicknesses in excess of 2 microns.
| RHODEX Bright Rhodium |
| Type |
Rhodium |
| Purity % |
99.9 |
| Color |
Flash White |
| Hardness mHV 20 |
950 |
Plating Time*
(2.5µ=100µin.) |
7.0 min @ 20 A/ft2 for 0.25µ |
| Deposit Density (g/cc) |
12 |
| pH |
<0.8 |
| Precious Metal Content |
2 g/l |
Deposit Weight
for .25µ (10 microinches) |
0.3 mg/sq dm
(2.0 mg/ sq in)
|
| Current Density (A/dm2) |
1.0 - 1.5 |
Plating Rate
(mg/amp-min) |
2 |
| Time to Plate 1 Micron |
30 minutes |
| Bath Type |
Acid Phosphate |
| Temperature °F |
104 - 120°F (40 - 50°C) |
*2.5µ=100µin., 0.25µ=10µin., 0.125µ=5µin, (µ=micron; µin=microinches)
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