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Platinum hydroxide Bath

Platinum hydroxide Bath

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Platinum-OH Bath
A high-quality platinum electrolyte designed for the deposition of satin-matte platinum coatings on various base metals. This bath is optimized for technical platinum plating applications, delivering uniform and ductile layers with good control over thickness and surface quality. The electrolyte is alkaline, with controlled replenishment, and supports efficient platinum deposition under specified operating conditions.

Property / Parameter Value / Description
Product Name Platinum-OH Bath
Description High-quality platinum electrolyte for satin-matte coatings on various base metals
Element Symbol Pt
Atomic Number 78
Element Name Platinum
Atomic Weight 195.084
Bath Concentration 15 g Pt / liter
pH Range 13 (range: 11 – 14)
Temperature 80 °C (range: 50 – 90 °C)
Voltage 1 – 1.5 V
Bath Agitation By N₂ gas
Cathodic Current Density 1 A/dm² (range: 0.5 – 1.5 A/dm²)
Anode Material Stainless steel, Nickel
Deposition Rate 1 μm / 8 min at 1 A/dm² (27 mg Pt / Amin)
Yield 90% based on Pt (IV)
Bath Replenishment Addition of H₂Pt(OH)₆
Bath Coverage Covered with plastic balls
Delivery Form Concentrate with 50 g Pt / l. Other concentrations available on request
Coating Appearance Satin-matte
Layer Stress Low stress and ductile
Maximum Layer Thickness Up to 25 μm on titanium, up to several 100 μm on other substrates
Bath Preparation Concentrate diluted with roughly three times deionized water, then topped up to volume
Replenishment Details Platinum content replenishable up to half initial concentration; preferred after 30% platinum removal. For 1 g Pt removed, add 2 g H₂Pt(OH)₆
Special Properties Alkaline bath, low contamination from plated item, no salt formation, regenerable with hexahydroxoplatinic acid

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