Re: Electroplating material ?

On 2007-07-27, pawihte@xxxxxxxxx <pawihte@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 ?

when I was working at a truck parts factory they called it gold
passivation, dunno if adjective or noun.



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Bye.
Jasen
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