This comprehensive training has been specifically requested by Enthone customers, and most especially key Tier 1 suppliers to the automotive, building/hardware, aerospace and heavy equipment industries, as well as other industrial finish applications. Sessions will be held in both English and Spanish.
Agenda and Topics
English Session: 8:00am to 12:30pm | Spanish Session: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Opening Remarks and Introductions
Understanding EN Chemistry
-Why is EN used; features, characteristics, properties and advantages
-What is a Metal Turn-Over (MTO)?
-What is Mil Square Foot?
-EN components for Make-Up and Replenishment
-What affects Plating Speed and Chemistry Replenishment
Analysis and Control
Understanding what is needed:
-Solution analysis and replenishment
-pH and Temperature control - effect on the plating rate
-Why Filtration and agitation is needed
-Likely contaminants
Plating Techniques and Equipment
Racks, Barrels, Tanks:
-Deposit initiation
-Rack and Barrel Plating
-Heavy deposits
-Workload; effect on stability, plating rate
-Tank Stripping and Minimizing Plate-Out
Troubleshooting
General Techniques:
-Poor Adhesion
-Roughness
-Pitting
-Dull Deposits
-Step Plating
-Edge Pull-Back
Regus San Jose2033 Gateway Place
San Jose, CA
