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Why do I need anode
bags? |
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Properly sized,
specified, and used anode bags are required to prevent
contaminants within the anodes from being plated onto parts |
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What materials are
CMFS/Miraclean anode bags made from? |
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Standard materials
are:
- Polypropylene
- Napped Polypropylene
- Modacrylic
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Which material is
right for my application? |
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Please refer to the
table below: |
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Plating
Solution |
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Anode
Bag Materials |
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Watts
(Bright) Nickel
Nickel Sulfamate
Woods Nickel
Semi-Bright Nickel |
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Polypropylene
or
Napped Polypropylene
(instead of double bagging) |
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Nickel
Fluoborate |
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Temperature
may dictate Modacrylic |
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Acid
(Sulfate) Copper
Pyrophosphate Copper
Copper Fluoborate
Cyanide Copper
Alkaline Non-Cyanide
Copper |
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Polypropylene
or
Napped Polypropylene
(instead of double bagging)
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Acid
(Sulfate) Tin
Acid (Fluoborate) Tin
Tin-Lead MSA (Methane
Sulfonic Acid)
Tin-Lead Fluoborate |
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Polypropylene |
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