White Rhodium Electrolyte – Ready-to-Use Bright Rhodium Plating Solution (2.0 g/L Rh)
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White Rhodium Electrolyte – Ready-to-Use Bright Rhodium Plating Solution (2.0 g/L Rh)
Professional Rhodium Electrolyte for Brilliant White, High-Gloss and Wear-Resistant Rhodium Coatings
The White Rhodium Electrolyte is a premium, ready-to-use bright rhodium plating solution developed for depositing brilliant white, mirror-bright, hard, and highly wear-resistant rhodium coatings.
Designed for demanding decorative and technical electroplating applications, this electrolyte is ideal for finishing jewelry, watches, eyewear frames, precious metal components, and high-value metal surfaces. It is also widely used as an anti-tarnish coating for silver, providing long-lasting brilliance and excellent surface protection.
With a rhodium content of 2.0 g/L Rh, the electrolyte produces high-purity rhodium deposits with coating thicknesses of up to 1.0 µm. The resulting coatings offer exceptional hardness, excellent abrasion resistance, outstanding corrosion protection, and a brilliant white finish.
Applications
The White Rhodium Electrolyte is ideal for:
Jewelry
Rings
Necklaces
Pendants
Bracelets
Earrings
Watches and watch components
Eyewear frames
Silverware
Precious metal components
Decorative metal finishing
Luxury accessories
Technical components
High-quality surface finishing
Suitable for:
Jewelers
Goldsmiths
Jewelry manufacturers
Watchmakers
Eyewear manufacturers
Electroplating companies
Industrial applications
Professional workshops
Product Benefits
Ready-to-use bright rhodium plating solution
2.0 g/L rhodium content
Brilliant white, mirror-bright finish
Extremely hard and wear-resistant rhodium coatings
Outstanding corrosion resistance
Excellent anti-tarnish protection for silver
Uniform metal deposition
High-purity rhodium coatings
Suitable for decorative and technical applications
Professional electroplating quality
Suitable Base Materials
The electrolyte can be used on various metals and properly prepared electroplated surfaces, including:
Gold
White gold
Yellow gold
Rose gold
Silver
Platinum
Palladium
Nickel
Stainless steel
Suitable electroplated intermediate layers
For optimum adhesion and coating quality, all workpieces should be thoroughly cleaned, degreased, and activated before rhodium plating.
Technical Specifications
Product Type
Bright Rhodium Electrolyte
Rhodium Content
2.0 g/L Rh
pH Value
< 1
Recommended Operating Conditions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 2–3 Volts |
| Bath Temperature | 20–40 °C |
| Plating Time | Approx. 2 minutes (1–10 minutes) |
| Electrode Material | Graphite or Platinum Electrodes |
| Anode/Cathode Ratio | Approx. 1:1 |
| Current Density | 0.5–2.0 A/dm² |
| Workpiece Agitation | Recommended |
| Deposition Rate | Approx. 6–8 mg/A·min |
| Bath Filtration | Recommended for bath volumes above 10 liters |
Coating Properties
The deposited rhodium layer provides:
Brilliant white finish
Mirror-like high gloss
Exceptional hardness
Excellent abrasion resistance
Outstanding corrosion protection
Superior anti-tarnish protection
Long-lasting durability
Premium decorative appearance
Deposit Characteristics
Hardness: 800–900 HV
Maximum Coating Thickness: Up to 1.0 µm
Density: Approx. 12.4 g/cm³
Processing Recommendations
For optimum plating results, all parts should be thoroughly cleaned, degreased, rinsed, and properly activated before electroplating. Maintaining the recommended voltage, bath temperature, and plating time ensures uniform deposition and maximum coating quality.
Changes in operating conditions may affect coating thickness, brightness, and overall deposit quality.
Available Versions
Ready-to-use White Rhodium Electrolyte – 2.0 g/L Rh
Concentrate – 2 g Rh / 100 ml, sufficient to prepare 1 liter of plating solution
Quality from Betzmann Galvanik
Betzmann Galvanik develops premium precious metal electrolytes for professional electroplating applications in jewelry manufacturing, watchmaking, luxury goods, industrial surface finishing, and technical industries.
Our rhodium plating solutions are manufactured to the highest quality standards, ensuring excellent process stability, consistent plating performance, and brilliant, durable rhodium coatings for professional users worldwide.
Hazard statements
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H290 May be corrosive to metals.
Safety instructions
P310 Immediately call a POISON CONTROL CENTER/doctor/…/.
P405 Store locked up.
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HS Code 38249970