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Platinum Plating Solution – Ready-to-Use Acid Platinum Electrolyte (2.0 g/L Pt)

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Platinum Plating Solution – Ready-to-Use Acid Platinum Electrolyte (2.0 g/L Pt)

Professional Platinum Electrolyte for Bright, Corrosion-Resistant Platinum Coatings

The Platinum Plating Solution is a high-quality, ready-to-use acid platinum electrolyte developed for the deposition of bright, smooth, and highly corrosion-resistant platinum coatings.

This professional electrolyte is suitable for both decorative and technical platinum plating applications and enables the production of high-quality platinum layers with excellent chemical stability, durability, and surface appearance. Depending on the process conditions, platinum coatings with a thickness of up to 1.0 µm can be deposited.

With a platinum content of 2.0 g/L Pt, this electrolyte provides reliable and reproducible plating results for demanding applications in jewelry, precision engineering, electronics, laboratories, and industrial surface finishing.

The deposited platinum layer offers a high purity of 99.9% platinum, providing excellent resistance against corrosion, chemical influences, and wear.


Applications

The Platinum Plating Solution is suitable for:

  • Jewelry and luxury components

  • Watches and watch parts

  • Decorative metal surfaces

  • Technical components

  • Electrical contacts

  • Sensors and precision parts

  • Laboratory equipment

  • Research applications

  • Industrial surface finishing

  • Functional protective coatings

Ideal for:

  • Jewelers

  • Goldsmiths

  • Electroplating specialists

  • Manufacturers

  • Research laboratories

  • Industrial users

  • Professional workshops


Product Advantages

  • Ready-to-use platinum plating electrolyte

  • Platinum concentration: 2.0 g/L Pt

  • Bright and shiny platinum coatings

  • Excellent corrosion resistance

  • High chemical stability

  • Platinum layer purity: 99.9% Pt

  • Suitable for decorative and technical applications

  • Uniform and reproducible platinum deposition

  • Professional electroplating quality

  • Long-lasting surface protection


Suitable Base Materials

The Platinum Plating Solution can be used for various metallic substrates.

Suitable materials may include:

  • Stainless steel

  • Titanium

  • Nickel

  • Copper

  • Brass

  • Precious metals

  • Galvanically pre-treated surfaces

For optimum adhesion and coating performance, proper surface preparation is essential. Workpieces should be thoroughly cleaned, degreased, and activated before plating. Depending on the substrate material, an appropriate intermediate layer may be required.


Technical Specifications

Product Type
Acid Platinum Plating Solution / Platinum Electrolyte

Platinum Content
2.0 g/L Pt

pH Value
< 1

Density
1.08 g/ml (increasing)


Recommended Operating Conditions

ParameterValue
Voltage2 V
Bath Temperature30–40 °C
Plating Time2–4 minutes
Anode MaterialPlatinized Titanium, MOX, Carbon 
Anode/Cathode Surface RatioApprox. 1:1
Workpiece MovementRequired
Current DensityApprox. 0.5–1.5 A/dm²
Deposition RateApprox. 11 mg/Amin
Bath FiltrationRecommended from 10 liters

Platinum Deposit Properties

The deposited platinum coating provides:

  • Bright and attractive surface finish

  • Excellent corrosion resistance

  • High chemical resistance

  • Outstanding durability

  • High platinum purity

Deposit Data:

  • Hardness: Not measurable, approx. 500 HV

  • Maximum coating thickness: Up to 1.0 µm

  • Platinum purity: 99.9%


Processing Information

High-quality platinum plating requires careful surface preparation. Before electroplating, all parts must be thoroughly cleaned, degreased, and activated to ensure excellent adhesion and uniform coating quality.

Maintaining the recommended operating parameters, including voltage, temperature, current density, and plating time, is essential for achieving consistent platinum deposition.

Variations from the recommended process conditions may affect the brightness, structure, and properties of the deposited platinum coating.


Delivery Form

  • Ready-to-use Platinum Plating Solution

  • Platinum concentration: 2.0 g/L Pt


Quality from Betzmann Galvanik

Betzmann Galvanik provides professional solutions for electroplating and advanced surface finishing applications. Our electrolytes are developed for demanding users in jewelry manufacturing, industry, laboratories, and technical applications.

With a focus on quality, reliability, and process stability, Betzmann Galvanik supplies high-performance electroplating solutions designed for consistent and professional results.

Choose Betzmann Galvanik for reliable platinum plating technology and premium surface finishing solutions.

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Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary statements 

P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302 IF ON SKIN: P352 Wash with plenty of water. 

P332 If skin irritation occurs: 

P313 Get medical advice/attention. 

P362 Take off contaminated clothing.

HS Code: 38249970

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