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Anode Fabric Pad Sleeve Fluffy BMG-015 – Uniform Coating & Maximum Control The Anode Fabric Pad Fluffy BMG-015 is a specially designed accessory for pen plating and tampon electroplating, ensuring consistent electrolyte distribution and controlled coating processes. Thanks to its fluffy, high-volume structure, the pad absorbs electrolyte efficiently and releases it evenly and continuously onto the surface. This results in clean, uniform and high-quality metal coatings, even in demanding applications. Key Benefits at a Glance Excellent electrolyte absorption and release Uniform liquid and current distribution Ideal for precise and controlled plating Suitable for: Pen plating Tampon plating Reduces streaking and uneven deposits Flexible and easy to replace Applications Selective metal plating Repair and touch-up work Fine detail applications Jewelry finishing Technical surface treatments Technical Parameters Product Type: Anode fabric pad (fluffy) Item Number: BMG-015 Material: High-absorbency textile fabric Structure: Fluffy / high-volume Function: Electrolyte carrier for anode applications Application Areas: Pen plating Tampon plating Electrolyte Absorption: Very high Electrolyte Release: Even and controlled Current Distribution: Supports uniform deposition Reusability: Limited (depending on application) Replacement: Quick and easy Application – Step by Step 1. Preparation Soak the fabric pad with the appropriate electrolyte Allow excess liquid to drip off slightly Attach to the anode or plating pen 2. Pen Plating Application Move the pad evenly across the surface Maintain consistent contact Control voltage and movement Ensures precise and clean results 3. Tampon Plating Application Use the pad as an electrolyte carrier Apply even pressure Maintain continuous motion  Ideal for selective plating applications Pro Tips for Best Results Replace pad regularly for consistent quality Avoid over-saturation → better control Uniform movement prevents streaks Always use clean electrolyte Conclusion The Anode Fabric Pad Fluffy BMG-015 is an essential accessory for achieving precise, uniform and high-quality results in pen and tampon electroplating. It ensures optimal control, clean finishes and significantly improved coating performance.

Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 6 mm – Universal Electrode for Activating, Degreasing, Dechroming and Chromium PlatingDurable Stainless Steel Electrode for Professional Tank, Pen and Brush PlatingThe Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 6 mm is manufactured from high-quality, corrosion-resistant stainless steel and has been specially designed for a wide range of electroplating applications. It is ideal for electrolytic degreasing, surface activation, dechroming and chromium plating, providing reliable current transfer in tank plating, pen plating and brush (tampon) plating.Its excellent chemical resistance and mechanical strength ensure a long service life, making it the perfect choice for workshops, laboratories and industrial applications.Your AdvantagesManufactured from high-quality corrosion-resistant stainless steelRobust and durable constructionExcellent electrical conductivityIdeal for electrolytic degreasing and surface activationPerfect for dechromingIdeal for chromium platingSuitable for tank plating, pen plating and brush platingFits standard 6 mm electrode holdersEasy to useProfessional quality from Betzmann GalvanikWhy Use a Stainless Steel Electrode?Stainless steel electrodes are primarily used for pretreatment and cleaning processes. They offer excellent resistance to many electrolytes while providing reliable electrical conductivity with minimal wear.They are particularly suitable for:Electrolytic degreasingSurface activationDechromingChromium platingCleaning processes before electroplatingTypical ApplicationsIdeal for:Electrolytic degreasingSurface activationDechromingChromium platingPretreatment of metal componentsTank platingPen platingBrush (tampon) platingWorkshopsLaboratoriesIndustrial applicationsRestorationModel makingMaterial PropertiesThe electrode is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and offers:Excellent corrosion resistanceGood electrical conductivityHigh mechanical strengthLong service lifeVersatile applicationsApplication InstructionsBefore use:Thoroughly clean the workpieceRemove grease and contaminationUse a suitable electrolyteFollow the recommended voltage and current settingsImportant Note:For precious metal plating such as gold, silver, palladium or platinum, we recommend using a graphite or platinum electrode, as these do not contaminate the electrolyte with metal ions. Stainless steel electrodes are primarily intended for activation, cleaning, dechroming and chromium plating applications.Technical SpecificationsMaterial: Corrosion-resistant stainless steelDiameter: 6 mmLength: approx. 95 mmExcellent chemical resistanceSuitable for standard electrode holdersPackage Contents1 × Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 6 mmQuality from Betzmann GalvanikBetzmann Galvanik supplies high-quality electrodes and professional accessories for demanding electroplating applications. The Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 6 mm offers outstanding durability, excellent chemical resistance and versatile performance, making it the ideal choice for degreasing, activation, dechroming and chromium plating in hobby, workshop and industrial environments.

Silver Electrode Ø 6 mm (BMG‑009) Short Description The Silver Electrode Ø 6 mm is a high‑purity silver anode (Ag 99.99 %) designed for electroplating applications. It provides a controlled supply of silver ions to the plating bath, enhances deposit quality and reduces silver consumption in bath, pen and pad plating processes.  Product Description Made from electrolytically refined, unalloyed fine silver with a diameter of 6 mm and length of approximately 100 mm, this electrode delivers exceptional electrical conductivity and consistent performance. Its high purity (Ag 99.99) supports stable and efficient plating. When used as a sacrificial anode, the silver dissolves into the plating solution to maintain silver ion concentration, helping to save 40 %–50 % on silver solution costs by reducing the need for frequent top‑up solutions.  Fine silver also has the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of all metals, promoting efficient current flow and stable electrochemical conditions. Typical Applications Silver plating of metal parts via bath, pen or pad methods Lowering contact resistance on conductive surfaces Improving solderability of components Research, electrochemistry and laboratory experiments As an ionization electrode in certain air or water treatment setups  Key Benefits High‑purity fine silver (Ag 99.99 %) for consistent results Excellent conductivity: supports stable current delivery Reduced silver consumption: more cost‑effective plating Universal use: compatible with multiple plating methods Reliable performance for repeated use  Usage Instructions Use with a suitable silver plating electrolyte depending on the method. Connect the silver electrode as the anode to the positive terminal of your power supply. The workpiece acts as the cathode (negative terminal). Adjust voltage and current according to electrolyte recommendations (often low volt range) for even deposits.  Conclusion The Silver Electrode Ø 6 mm is an essential accessory for producing high‑quality silver deposits in electroplating applications. Its high purity, conductivity and cost‑saving potential make it ideal for hobbyists, workshop users and professionals alike

Copper Electrode Ø 6 mm – High-Purity Copper Anode for Professional ElectroplatingEfficient Copper Plating with a High-Quality Copper ElectrodeThe Copper Electrode Ø 6 mm is manufactured from 99.9% pure copper and has been specially designed for use in tank plating, pen plating and brush (tampon) plating. It provides a continuous and uniform supply of copper ions to the electrolyte, ensuring high-quality, even and strongly adherent copper deposits.Using a copper anode maintains a constant copper concentration in the electrolyte. This improves coating quality, increases process stability and reduces electrolyte consumption.Your AdvantagesManufactured from 99.9% pure copperExcellent electrical conductivityUniform release of copper ionsMaintains a constant copper concentration in the electrolyteFaster and more uniform copper depositionReduces electrolyte consumptionImproves coating qualitySuitable for tank plating, pen plating and brush platingFits standard 6 mm electrode holdersProfessional quality from Betzmann GalvanikWhy Use a Copper Electrode?During electroplating, copper is continuously deposited from the electrolyte onto the workpiece. A copper electrode replenishes the copper ions consumed during the plating process.This provides several important benefits:Stable electrolyte compositionMore uniform coatingsHigher deposition efficiencyLonger electrolyte service lifeLower operating costsTypical ApplicationsIdeal for:Copper electroplatingTank platingPen platingBrush (tampon) platingDecorative copper coatingsTechnical copper coatingsCorrosion protection systemsIntermediate layers before nickel, gold, silver or chromium platingWorkshopsLaboratoriesIndustrial applicationsRestorationModel makingMaterial PropertiesThe electrode is manufactured from 99.9% pure copper and offers:Excellent electrical conductivityUniform dissolution in the electrolyteHigh purityMinimal electrolyte contaminationLong service lifeApplication InstructionsBefore plating:Thoroughly clean the workpieceRemove grease and oilRemove oxides and contaminantsDuring electroplating:Connect the copper electrode as the anode (positive terminal)Connect the workpiece as the cathode (negative terminal)Use a suitable copper electrolyteFollow the recommended voltage and current settings for the electrolyteOccasional cleaning of the electrode is recommended to maintain optimum performance.Technical SpecificationsMaterial: 99.9% pure copperDiameter: 6 mmExcellent electrical conductivitySuitable for standard electrode holdersPackage Contents1 × Copper Electrode Ø 6 mmQuality from Betzmann GalvanikBetzmann Galvanik supplies high-quality electrodes and professional accessories for demanding electroplating applications. The Copper Electrode Ø 6 mm ensures a reliable supply of copper ions and consistently produces uniform, high-quality copper coatings for hobbyists, workshops and industrial users.

Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 4 mm – Precision Electrode for Fine Electroplating ApplicationsSlim Stainless Steel Electrode for Activating, Degreasing, Dechroming and Chromium PlatingThe Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 4 mm has been specially designed for precision work in pen plating, brush (tampon) plating and tank plating. Its slim diameter makes it ideal for small components, delicate parts and hard-to-reach areas.Manufactured from high-quality, corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it provides reliable current transfer while offering excellent chemical resistance and a long service life.Your AdvantagesSlim precision electrode with 4 mm diameterMade from high-quality corrosion-resistant stainless steelPerfect for delicate and detailed workIdeal for small components and confined areasExcellent for electrolytic degreasing and surface activationSuitable for dechroming and chromium platingCompatible with tank plating, pen plating and brush platingHigh mechanical strengthLong service lifeProfessional quality from Betzmann GalvanikWhy Use a Stainless Steel Electrode?Stainless steel electrodes are primarily used for pretreatment and cleaning processes. They provide reliable electrical conductivity and excellent resistance to many electroplating solutions.The 4 mm diameter offers superior precision when working on intricate parts and allows accurate treatment of small surfaces.Ideal for:Electrolytic degreasingSurface activationDechromingChromium platingPretreatment before electroplatingTypical ApplicationsPerfect for:JewelleryWatchesPrecision engineeringModel makingElectronicsRestorationSurface activationElectrolytic degreasingDechromingChromium platingTank platingPen platingBrush (tampon) platingMaterial PropertiesManufactured from high-quality stainless steel, the electrode offers:Excellent corrosion resistanceGood electrical conductivityHigh mechanical strengthLow wearLong service lifeApplication InstructionsBefore use:Thoroughly clean and degrease the workpieceUse a suitable electrolyteSet the recommended voltage and current according to the electrolyte specificationsImportant Note:For precious metal plating such as gold, silver, palladium or platinum, we recommend using a graphite or platinum electrode, as these do not contaminate the electrolyte with metal ions. Stainless steel electrodes are primarily intended for activation, cleaning, dechroming and chromium plating processes.Technical SpecificationsMaterial: Corrosion-resistant stainless steelDiameter: 4 mmSuitable for standard electrode holdersDesigned for precision electroplating applicationsPackage Contents1 × Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 4 mmQuality from Betzmann GalvanikBetzmann Galvanik supplies high-quality electrodes and professional electroplating accessories. The Stainless Steel Electrode Ø 4 mm is the perfect choice for precise activation, degreasing, dechroming and chromium plating of small components and delicate workpieces.

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.

Graphite Electrode Ø 6 mm – Universal Electrode for Professional ElectroplatingChemically Inert Graphite Electrode for Tank, Pen and Brush PlatingThe Graphite Electrode Ø 6 mm is manufactured from high-quality, high-density fine-grain graphite and is ideal for a wide range of electroplating applications. It is used wherever a metal-free, chemically inert electrical conductor is required and contamination of the electrolyte by metal ions must be avoided.Thanks to its excellent chemical resistance, graphite dissolves only very slowly in the electrolyte. This keeps the electrolyte composition stable and ensures high-quality, uniform plating results.The graphite electrode is perfectly suited for tank plating, pen plating and brush (tampon) plating and is compatible with a wide variety of electroplating solutions.Your AdvantagesManufactured from high-quality fine-grain graphiteChemically inertVery low wearNo contamination of the electrolyte with metal ionsExcellent chemical resistanceUniform current distributionSuitable for a wide range of electroplating processesLong service lifeFits standard 6 mm electrode holdersProfessional quality from Betzmann GalvanikWhy Use a Graphite Electrode?Many electroplating processes require that no additional metal ions enter the electrolyte, as these can negatively affect coating quality.Graphite offers several important advantages:Chemically almost inertVery low solubilityExcellent temperature resistanceGood electrical conductivityNo contamination of the electrolyteThese properties make graphite the preferred choice for many decorative and technical plating applications.Typical ApplicationsIdeal for:Gold platingSilver platingChromium platingPalladium platingPlatinum platingWhite bronze platingBlack nickel platingTank platingPen platingBrush (tampon) platingActivating solutionsCleaning solutionsWorkshopsLaboratoriesIndustrial applicationsRestorationModel makingMaterial PropertiesThe electrode is manufactured from high-density fine-grain graphite and offers:Excellent chemical resistanceGood electrical conductivityLow wearSlow consumption in the electrolyteLong service lifeApplication InstructionsBefore use:Keep the electrode clean and free from greaseUse a suitable electrolyteFollow the recommended voltage and current settingsDuring operation, the graphite electrode wears only slowly. Replacing it when necessary ensures consistently high-quality plating results.Technical SpecificationsMaterial: High-density fine-grain graphiteDiameter: 6 mmExcellent chemical resistanceVery good electrical conductivitySuitable for standard electrode holdersPackage Contents1 × Graphite Electrode Ø 6 mmQuality from Betzmann GalvanikBetzmann Galvanik supplies high-quality electrodes and professional accessories for demanding electroplating applications. The Graphite Electrode Ø 6 mm offers excellent chemical resistance, long service life and universal compatibility, making it the ideal choice for hobby users, workshops and industrial applications.

Gold Electrolyte 8 g/L – 24K Hard Gold PlatingProfessional gold plating electrolyte containing 8 g of gold per liter for high-quality 24K gold deposits – suitable for tank plating, pen plating and tampon plating.This high-quality Gold Electrolyte 8 g/L is designed for producing uniform, durable and visually attractive 24-karat gold coatings. It can be used for conventional tank electroplating as well as for selective gold plating with a plating pen or tampon system.Ideal for jewelry, watches, metal components, restoration, repair work, model making, prototypes, individual pieces and professional surface finishing.Key Benefits8 g gold per liter24K gold / 99.9% goldSuitable for tank electroplatingSuitable for pen plating / brush platingSuitable for tampon plating / selective electroplatingHigh deposition performanceProduces uniform, high-quality gold depositsSuitable for professional applications and repair workAvailable in different container sizesTechnical support directly from Betzmann GalvanikTechnical DataParameterSpecificationGold content8 g/LGold purity99.9%Gold quality24KWorking voltageapprox. 3–5 VRecommended temperatureapprox. 14–25 °CDeposition rateapprox. 0.5 µm/min at 3.5 VMaximum recommended thicknessup to approx. 5 µmHardnessapprox. 220–230 HVSuitable anodePlatinum or carbonPlease note: Actual deposition rate and achievable coating thickness depend on the substrate, surface preparation, current density, temperature, electrolyte movement and plating time.Suitable for Tank, Pen and Tampon PlatingThis electrolyte offers excellent versatility for different gold-plating applications.With tank electroplating, complete components or assemblies can be coated with a uniform gold layer.For repairs, partial areas and difficult-to-reach surfaces, pen plating and tampon plating are particularly useful. These methods allow gold to be deposited selectively exactly where it is required, without immersing the entire component in a plating bath.Typical applications include:Gold plating repairsSelective gold platingJewelry and watchesElectrical contact areasMetal fittings and componentsIndividual partsRestoration workDecorative surface finishingPrototyping and small-batch productionCorrect Surface Preparation Is EssentialA high-quality gold coating always starts with proper surface preparation.The substrate must be thoroughly cleaned, degreased and properly activated before plating. Depending on the base material, an appropriate intermediate layer may also be required.Different substrates such as copper, brass, silver, stainless steel, steel, zinc alloys and aluminum require different preparation and activation procedures.For demanding applications, we recommend selecting the complete plating sequence according to the specific substrate and intended use.High-Quality 24K Gold DepositsWith an 8 g/L gold concentration, 24K gold and a hardness of approximately 220–230 HV, this electrolyte is suitable for producing attractive and relatively wear-resistant gold coatings.Depending on the application, thin decorative coatings or thicker functional gold layers can be deposited. For components exposed to mechanical wear, sufficient coating thickness is essential.Professional Gold Plating for Industry, Workshops and Individual ApplicationsWhether you are looking for a solution for complete tank plating or precise repair and selective plating with a pen or tampon, this 8 g/L Gold Electrolyte provides a versatile solution for professional gold plating applications.Betzmann Galvanik provides technical advice on electrolyte selection, surface preparation and the appropriate electroplating process for your application.Order Gold Electrolyte 8 g/LProfessional 24K Gold Electrolyte for tank plating, pen plating and tampon plating – ideal for gold plating, repair work, restoration and high-quality surface finishing.If you are unsure which preparation or intermediate layer is required for your particular substrate, please contact us for technical advice.