Anodes: Electroplating

High-purity anodes for electroplating, including Special High Grade zinc ball anodes, pure tin anodes and cadmium anodes. Consistent chemistry for consistent plating results, with a certificate of analysis on every order.

High-purity anodes for electroplating, including Special High Grade zinc ball anodes, pure tin anodes and cadmium anodes. Consistent chemistry for consistent plating results, with a certificate of analysis on every order.

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  • Product code: 9002

    Electrolytic Grade N Nickel

    Lead-free Grade N High Purity1/4" x 3/4" PelletHigh FlowabilityDecorative and Functional Plating
    Electrolytic Grade N nickel in 1/4" x 3/4" pellet form. Used for decorative and functional nickel electroplating providing corrosion protection, wear resistance, and high luster finish.
    Solidus
    2,651°F (1,455°C)
    Liquidus
    2,651°F (1,455°C)
    Density
    0.321 lbs/in³ (8.89 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Ni
  • Product code: 3008

    Cadmium Pellets for Vacuum Deposition

    Lead-free 5-20 MeshVacuum Deposition GradeHigh Surface Area Pellet FormSacrificial Coating Source
    Cadmium pellets in 5-20 mesh for vacuum deposition and electroplating. Used as sacrificial coating source for steel, cast iron, copper, and powdered metal substrates.
    Solidus
    610°F (321°C)
    Liquidus
    610°F (321°C)
    Density
    0.312 lbs/in³ (8.65 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Cd
  • Product code: 499

    CDA 101 OFHC Copper

    Lead-free CDA 101 Anode Basket CompatibleConsistent Dissolution RateAmmunition and Electronics Grade
    CDA 101 oxygen-free high-conductivity copper anode in nugget and 1" ball forms. Used for copper electroplating of ammunition, coinage, electrical connectors, and decorative components.
    Solidus
    1,981°F (1,083°C)
    Liquidus
    1,981°F (1,083°C)
    Density
    0.324 lbs/in³ (8.96 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Cu
  • Product code: 3010

    Cadmium Anode

    Lead-free Sacrificial Corrosion ProtectionMarine and Salt Spray ResistanceLow Friction for Fastener ThreadsAerospace and Defense Grade
    Pure cadmium electroplating anode in 2" diameter ball form. Used for sacrificial cadmium plating of steel, cast iron, copper, and powdered metal components.
    Solidus
    610°F (321°C)
    Liquidus
    610°F (321°C)
    Density
    0.312 lbs/in³ (8.65 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Cd
  • Product code: 9111

    Grade S Nickel

    Lead-free Sulfur-ActivatedMaximum Anode ActivitySpherical FormSuperior Flowability
    Grade S sulfur-activated nickel in 1" round and pellet forms. Used for electroplating requiring maximum anode activity and consistent dissolution in production nickel baths.
    Solidus
    2,651°F (1,455°C)
    Liquidus
    2,651°F (1,455°C)
    Density
    0.321 lbs/in³ (8.89 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Ni
  • Product code: 8000AG

    Special High Grade 99.99% Zinc Ball Anodes

    Lead-free 99.99% SHG Purity2" Diameter Ball FormNo Flash or GatesAnode Basket Compatible
    99.99% SHG zinc in 2" diameter solid ball anode form. No flash or gates. Used for electroplating applications requiring consistent dissolution in anode baskets.
    Solidus
    787°F (419°C)
    Liquidus
    787°F (419°C)
    Density
    0.258 lbs/in³ (7.13 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Zn
  • Product code: 7001S

    Pure Tin Anodes

    Lead-free 99.9% Grade A PurityFine Grain StructureFood Contact SafeCustom Length Available
    99.9% pure tin cast anodes in open flat and custom length forms. Fine grain structure for excellent plating bath dissolution. Used for tin electroplating of electronics, food packaging, and industrial components.
    Solidus
    449°F (232°C)
    Liquidus
    449°F (232°C)
    Density
    0.264 lbs/in³ (7.3 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Sn
  • Product code: 4704

    70/30 Copper Tin Anodes

    Lead-free 1-1/4" x 3" x 27" Cast OvalBronze and White Bronze PlatingCopper-Tin Alloy AnodeNickel-Free Finish Applications
    70% copper, 30% tin cast oval anodes (1-1/4" x 3" x 27") for copper-tin (bronze) electroplating, including nickel-free white bronze finishes.
    Solidus
    1,090°F (588°C)
    Liquidus
    1,400°F (760°C)
    Density
    0.311 lbs/in³ (8.6 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Cu · Sn
  • Product code: 89511

    Zamak 5

    Lead-free 10% Higher Strength Than Zamak 31% Copper AdditionMost Popular Zinc Die Casting in EuropeHigher Hardness and Creep Resistance
    Zamak 5 zinc die casting alloy with 1% copper addition for increased strength and hardness over Zamak 3. Forms: capping bar, 4-20 ingot, regular bar, and Margash bar.
    Solidus
    717°F (381°C)
    Liquidus
    727°F (386°C)
    Density
    0.24 lbs/in³ (6.6 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Zn · Al · Cu
  • Product code: 48012A

    80/20 Brass Electroplating Anode, CDA 240

    Lead-free CDA 240 Warm Gold Deposit ColorHigher Copper Than 70/30 GradeZinc Die Cast Sealing LayerNugget and Flat Top Forms
    80% Cu / 20% Zn brass electroplating anode, CDA 240. Forms: nuggets and cast flat top anodes. Used for decorative brass plating and zinc die cast sealing.
    Solidus
    1,770°F (966°C)
    Liquidus
    1,830°F (999°C)
    Density
    0.313 lbs/in³ (8.67 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Cu · Zn

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