Chrom
Chrome Plating Products – Professional Surface Finishing Solutions
Chrome plating is one of the most popular surface finishing techniques in electroplating. With our chrome plating products, you can achieve high-gloss, mirror-like finishes combined with excellent durability, wear resistance, and corrosion protection.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this category offers everything you need for high-quality chrome electroplating – from electrolytes and complete kits to essential accessories for precise applications.
Why Choose Chrome Plating?
Chrome electroplating offers a wide range of advantages for both decorative and functional applications:
- Brilliant, mirror-like surface finish
- Exceptional hardness and wear resistance
- Superior corrosion protection
- Heat and chemical resistance
- Ideal for both decorative and technical applications
Suitable for Beginners & Professionals
Our chrome plating solutions are designed to deliver excellent results for all skill levels:
- Easy to use for beginners
- Professional-grade results with consistent coating quality
- Expandable systems for advanced applications
- Perfect for workshops, hobby use, industry, and research
Our Chrome Plating Product Range Includes:
- Chrome electrolytes for high-quality coatings
- Complete electroplating kits
- Power supplies and control units
- Electrodes and accessories
- Cleaning and activation solutions
Typical Applications
Chrome plating is widely used in:
- Automotive industry (rims, trim parts, components)
- Jewelry and decorative items
- Tools and mechanical components
- Sanitary and household products
- Precision engineering parts
How to Achieve Perfect Chrome Plating Results
For optimal results, follow these key steps:
- Thorough cleaning and degreasing of the surface
- Proper activation for maximum adhesion
- Consistent power supply during plating
- Use of high-quality electrolytes
- Optional intermediate layers (e.g., nickel) for improved results
Your Advantages
- High-quality, tested products
- Ready-to-use solutions
- Beginner-friendly operation
- Professional performance
- Flexible and expandable systems
Conclusion
Our chrome plating products provide the perfect foundation for high-quality, durable chrome coatings. Whether for decorative finishes or technical applications, achieve maximum shine, durability, and professional results.
Platinum Electrode
Platinum Electrode Ø 6 mm (BMG-008) Short Description The Platinum Electrode Ø 6 mm is a premium-quality electrode made from pure platinum, designed for demanding electroplating processes. With exceptional resistance to aggressive solutions and excellent conductivity, it is ideal for precious metal plating, precision surface finishing and reproducible high-quality results. Product Description Constructed from pure platinum, this electrode delivers highly stable, contamination-free current supply even in strongly oxidizing or chemically aggressive electrolytes. This ensures consistent deposit quality, color stability and structural integrity in your plating applications. With a diameter of 6 mm, it fits standard electrode holders and is suitable for bath, pen and pad plating. Typical Applications Precious metal plating (e.g., gold, silver, palladium, rhodium) Chrome and specialty coatings under challenging conditions Laboratory and precision electroplating R&D and prototyping Use with aggressive or oxidizing electrolytes Key Benefits Outstanding chemical resistance: ideal for aggressive plating baths Minimal contamination: keeps electrolyte and deposits clean High electrical conductivity: supports stable current flow and even coatings Long service life: performs well under frequent use Versatile compatibility: works with standard Ø 6 mm holders Usage Instructions Preparation: Thoroughly clean and degrease the workpiece before plating. Setup: Mount the platinum electrode as the anode, connect the workpiece as the cathode. Plating: Operate within recommended voltage and temperature ranges for best results. Maintenance: After extended use, gently clean any buildup to maintain performance. Conclusion The Platinum Electrode Ø 6 mm is a robust, highly reliable solution for demanding electroplating applications requiring chemical resistance, deposit purity and process stability. It is an excellent choice for professionals in workshops, labs and production environments.
Aluminium Electrode 6mm
Aluminium Electrode Ø 6 mm (SW10012) Short Description The Aluminium Electrode Ø 6 mm is a robust, chemically resistant anode designed for electroplating applications where aluminium offers advantages. It is ideal for chrome, nickel and other plating processes that require reliable current distribution, minimal contamination and consistent performance. Product Description Made from high-quality aluminium, this electrode delivers excellent electrical conductivity and broad chemical resistance in many electrolytes. It provides a stable current supply that enhances process consistency and helps produce uniform, reproducible deposits. With a diameter of 6 mm, it fits standard electrode holders and is suitable for bath, pen and pad plating setups. Typical Applications Electroplating processes such as chrome and nickel plating Bath, pen and pad plating Surface cleaning, activation and pre-treatment Workshop, laboratory and manufacturing environments Key Benefits Strong electrical conductivity for stable electroplating Chemical resistance in a variety of electrolytes Low contamination of the plating bath Longer service life compared to less stable electrodes Versatile compatibility with standard Ø 6 mm holders Usage Instructions Preparation: Clean and degrease workpieces thoroughly before plating. Setup: Connect the electrode as the anode; the workpiece serves as the cathode. Plating: Operate the electrolyte according to process requirements. Maintenance: Clean the electrode regularly to ensure long-lasting performance. Conclusion The Aluminium Electrode Ø 6 mm offers a reliable and versatile anode solution for a range of electroplating applications. Its combination of good conductivity, chemical resistance, and ease of use makes it suitable for hobbyists, workshop professionals and industrial plating tasks alike.
Chromplating - Chrome solution
The Chrome Electrolyte BMG 106 is a high-performance solution designed for professional chrome plating of metal surfaces. It delivers uniform, high-gloss, and durable chrome layers with excellent adhesion and long-lasting performance. Thanks to its stable process characteristics, this electrolyte is suitable for both beginners and professional users, enabling consistent and reliable results in decorative as well as functional applications. Whether you are working on jewelry, automotive parts, or technical components, the BMG 106 chrome electrolyte ensures brilliant finishes and maximum durability. ⭐ Key Features & Benefits Mirror-like, high-gloss chrome finish Excellent adhesion on various metals Uniform coating distribution High resistance to wear and corrosion Easy to use with stable process control Suitable for beginners and professionals ⚙️ Technical Parameters (Voltage values are guideline values) Current Density: 5–24 A/dm² (up to 50 A/dm² with movement) Bath Plating Voltage: approx. 2 / 3.2 / 5.6 V (at 5 / 10 / 20 cm distance) Brush Plating Voltage: approx. 3–7 V (recommended: 4–5 V) Working Temperature: 20–45 °C pH Value: 4–5 Immersion Time: 3–15 minutes Deposition Rate: approx. 0.06 µm/min at 10 A/dm² and 20 °C Anodes: Aluminum, platinized titanium, platinum, or iridium 👉 Note: Parameters may vary depending on substrate material, geometry, and desired coating thickness. 🧪 Application (Step-by-Step Guide) For optimal chrome plating results: Cleaning & Degreasing Thoroughly remove oils, grease, and contaminants Activation Prepare the surface to ensure maximum adhesion Intermediate Layer (Recommended) Apply nickel or copper for improved brightness and durability Chrome Plating Process Connect the workpiece as cathode Maintain consistent current density Keep parameters stable during plating Rinsing & Finishing Rinse with clean water and dry properly 📌 Applications Jewelry and decorative items Automotive parts (trim, rims, components) Tools and mechanical parts Sanitary and household products Industrial and precision components 🎯 Target Users Beginners in electroplating Hobby users Workshops and manufacturers Professional plating operations 🏆 Your Advantages Consistent and reproducible results High-quality, long-lasting chrome coatings Easy integration into existing processes Professional performance with user-friendly handling 📌 Conclusion The Chrome Electrolyte BMG 106 is the ideal solution for achieving high-gloss, durable, and professional chrome coatings. Designed for both beginners and experts, it combines ease of use with outstanding performance.
Chrome Plating Kit S
Chrome Electroplating System S BMG‑25A‑100M – Professional Kit for Chrome & Metal Coatings Short Description: The BMG‑25A‑100M Chrome Electroplating System S is a complete electroplating kit designed to make chrome plating and other metal coatings easy and accessible. It is suitable for hobbyists, professionals, workshops, industry use, and educational settings. With this system, you can coat metal objects with chrome and many other metals quickly and reliably. real-gold.de What is Electroplating? Electroplating is a process that uses electric current and a chemical solution (electrolyte) to deposit metal ions onto a conductive surface. This creates a thin, even, and durable metal coating on the surface of your object. real-gold.de Applications This chrome electroplating kit is designed to coat a wide range of conductive materials, including tin, zinc, brass, copper, nickel, silver, and stainless steel. It also works on chrome‑plated surfaces or chrome‑plated plastic that has a conductive layer. The system can deposit chrome and many other metals including: Chrome & black chrome Nickel Alkaline or acidic copper Silver Gold and gold alloys Rhodium and black rhodium Palladium & platinum Zinc, tin & bronze real-gold.de Typical applications include coating small decorative parts, automotive trim, railings, tools, jewelry details, or any metallic surface where a chrome finish is desired. real-gold.de How It Works Prepare the surface: Clean, degrease, and remove old coatings if necessary. Fill the electrolyte: Pour the electrolyte solution into suitable containers. Connect and apply current: Use the electroplating device to pass current through the object and electrolyte. Finish: Rinse, dry, and inspect for a smooth, uniform chrome surface. No matter the size of the object, this system can be used mobile or stationary and handles large and small surfaces with consistent results. real-gold.de Complete Package / Accessories 1. Electroplating Device 1x Power supply / galvanic unit – 25 A with digital display, adjustable from approximately 2.5 V to 15 V, including power cord. real-gold.de 2. Cables & Handle 1x Positive cable (PLUS) 1x Negative cable (MINUS) with clamp 1x Handle with quick‑release fastening real-gold.de 3. Electrodes (Anodes) 4x Stainless steel electrodes (6 mm thick) – for dechroming, activating, degreasing, and chrome plating 1x Nickel electrode (6 mm) – for nickel plating 1x Graphite electrode – suitable for general coatings 1x Aluminum electrode (6 mm) – specifically for chrome plating real-gold.de 4. Pads / Tampons 6x Fabric pads for tampon electroplating real-gold.de 5. Beakers & Consumables 6x Large beakers with lids real-gold.de 6. Chemicals / Electrolytes 500 ml Electrocleaner – for degreasing surfaces 500 ml Chrome remover – removes unwanted chrome 500 ml Activator – activates stainless steel or nickel‑containing alloys 500 ml Alkaline copper electrolyte 500 ml Nickel electrolyte 500 ml Chrome electrolyte real-gold.de 7. Documentation & Support User manual in German and English (PDF) Training guides and video tutorials via email Free personal technical support 24‑month warranty and unlimited consultation from the support team real-gold.de Technical Highlights Adjustable high‑power electroplating power supply with stable voltage and current control Digital display for precise current and voltage monitoring Safety features including overload protection, short‑circuit protection, reverse polarity protection, and voltage cutoff Compact and portable system, ready to use for both mobile and fixed operations real-gold.de Benefits For Beginners: Complete kit that is ready to use right out of the box Comprehensive support and guidance included real-gold.de For Professionals & Workshops: Versatile setup for workshop or lab environments Expandable with additional electrolytes and accessories Capable of handling a broad range of chrome plating and metallic coating tasks real-gold.de Important Notes Only use on conductive surfaces; non‑conductive materials must be precoated with a conductive layer. real-gold.de Always observe appropriate safety precautions: wear gloves, eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation. real-gold.de Coating results depend on surface preparation, electrolyte selection, and proper current settings.
Galvanic Unit
Galvanic Power Supply 25 A (BMG-25A) Adjustable Power Unit for Electroplating and Laboratory Applications Short Description The Galvanic Power Supply 25 A (BMG-25A) is a powerful, electronically regulated power unit designed for electroplating, laboratory experiments and precision coating processes. With a continuous output up to 25 Amps and fine voltage regulation, this supply provides maximum control over electrochemical applications — suitable for hobbyists, workshops, educational labs and professional usage. It combines high performance, precision and ease of use for all processes requiring stable and adjustable DC power. Applications This power supply is ideal for: Electroplating processes (e.g., copper, nickel, gold, palladium) Laboratory experiments in electrochemistry Precise control of current and voltage in electrolytic operations Brush, pen and tank plating Educational, workshop and R&D environments Key Features & Benefits High Current Capacity – up to 25 A Allows larger or heavier parts to be plated without current drop. Adjustable Voltage and Current Fine control for precise layer thickness and reproducible results. Stable Performance for Extended Operation Reliable voltage and current stability Reduces fluctuations during plating for uniform coatings Easy to Operate Clear current and voltage indicators Simple control knobs — no software needed Versatile Use Great not just for plating, but also for: Electrolysis experiments Electrochemical testing Prototyping and DIY projects Technical Specifications (Guideline) Technische DatenBetriebsspannung230 Volt-AC/ 50HzAusgangsspannung3-15 Volt DC regelbar oder 13,8 Volt DC Festspannung durch Festspannungsschalter auf der UnterseiteAusgangsstrom25 A konstant28 A kurzzeitigRestwelligkeit & Rauschen<50mVLoad Regulation<200mVLine Regulation<50mVAnzeigen & Messwerke3 stelliges LED Digital Meter für Spannung und Strom, Zustands Bi-colour LED rot ( Störung ) und grünDC Anschlussbuchsenschraubbare PolklemmenKühlungVentilatorSicherheitSchutz Überlastung, Überhitzung, Kurzschluss- und verpolungssicher, Ausgangsspannungsschutz bei 16,5 VoltExtrasdunkelgraues Gehäuse aus Metall mit Gummistandfüßen, hohe Effizienz > 78% durch PFC (Dynamic Power Factor Correction) >0.95 maximiert den benötigten Strom, Hohe RFI StabilitätAbmessungen(BxHxT)220x110x220 mmGewicht2,7 Kg.Achtung: Nicht geeignet als Ladegerät Use Cases Gold Plating Accurate current control enables smooth, consistent gold deposition. Copper or Nickel Plating High current supports larger parts and thicker layers. Brush & Pen Plating Fine current regulation for localized or small surface work. Lab Experiments Stable output ideal for electrochemical studies and demonstrations. Safety Information Only use in dry, stable installations Do not operate in wet environments Wear protective gloves and eyewear Avoid direct contact with live electrical parts Disconnect before maintenance or cleaning Conclusion The Galvanic Power Supply 25 A is a reliable and precise DC source tailored for electroplating and laboratory use. Its combination of high current capacity, adjustable regulation and stable performance makes it a great choice for hobbyists, professionals, and anyone wanting controlled, repeatable results in electrochemical processes.
Platinum Electrode Mesh
Platinum Electrode Mesh (Platinized Titanium Electrode, SW10048) Short Description The Platinum Electrode Mesh is a high‑quality, platinum‑coated titanium mesh electrode designed for demanding electroplating tasks. Its mesh structure and thin platinum coating provide large active surface area, excellent conductivity and outstanding chemical resistance, making it ideal for both decorative and functional plating applications. Product Description This electrode consists of a titanium mesh base coated with a thin layer of platinum, one of the most stable and inert materials used in electrochemical systems. The combination of a sturdy titanium substrate with a platinum surface provides mechanical durability and chemical inertness, ensuring consistent performance even in aggressive environments. The mesh design increases the effective surface area in contact with the electrolyte, which promotes even current distribution and uniform plating results. Typical Applications Bath electroplating for rhodium, platinum and gold plating Platinum and palladium coatings for jewelry and precision parts Rose gold, black nickel, black chrome and black rhodium baths Electrochemical R&D and advanced surface finishing Use in wide pH ranges (0–11) and temperatures up to ≈60 °C Key Benefits Large active area: Mesh structure improves current distribution Platinum coating: Superior chemical resistance and minimal electrolyte contamination High durability: Platinized titanium withstands extended use Versatile: Suitable for many electroplating bath types High current capability: Designed to support elevated anodic current densities Recommended Operational Parameters (Guideline) Operating voltage: from approximately 3 V pH range: 0 – 11 Bath temperature: up to 60 °C Current density: supports high anodic load Usage Instructions Preparation: Ensure electrolytes and workpieces are cleaned and prepared. Placement: Position the mesh electrode in the bath to provide uniform coverage relative to the workpiece. Plating: Adjust power supply according to electrolyte specifications and initiate plating. Cleaning: After use, gently clean the electrode to remove residual deposits and extend service life. Conclusion The Platinum Electrode Mesh (platinized titanium electrode) is a professional‑grade electroplating anode that delivers excellent chemical resistance, a broad active surface and stable performance — ideal for advanced plating tasks across a range of precious and specialty metal baths.