ASTM B 480 Standard Guide for Preparation of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys for Electroplating

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ASTM B 480 Document Information:

Title
Standard Guide for Preparation of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys for Electroplating

ASTM International

Publication Date:
Mar 25, 1988

Scope:

This guide describes two processes used for plating on magnesium and magnesium alloys: direct electroless nickel plating and zinc immersion. Some users report that the direct electroless nickel procedure does not produce quite as high a level of adhesion as zinc immersion.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For specific hazard statements, see 5.1.1 and 5.2.9.2.

Keywords:

cleaning

activation

preparation

striking

magnesium

deoxidizing

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