Re: Electroplating material ?

On Jul 28, 3:35 am, John Popelish <jpopel...@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
pawi...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Can anyone please answer this, and/or point me to a website
that gives some details ?

What is that yellowish finishing that is usually given to a
steel-based chassis for electronic products ? I assume that it is
electroplated on for rust protection and solderability.
Specifically, what is the plating material ? Tin ?

Perhaps zinc chromate:http://www.epi.com/metal-finishes/zinc-chromates.html#EChromeYellowDye

Thanks, everyone. Now I have some basis do some research
on the net.

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