RHODUNA® TD

Advantages

  • Brilliant-white rhodium for decorative and technical applications
  • Ultra-bright coatings with previously unattained lightness
  • High deposition capacity
  • Good covering speed
  • Excellent throwing power for rack and barrel operation

Applications

  • Carat jewellery
  • Costume jewellery
  • Spectacle frames
  • Decorative accessories
  • Gift articles
  • Writing utensils
Bath characteristics & operating conditions
Bath type: strongly acidic
Rhodium content: (*1) 2 g/l
pH-value: (*1) < 1
Temperature: 40 °C (25 – 40°C)
Bath voltage: 2 V (1.5 - 2.5 V)
Current density:

1 A/dm² (0.5 – 10 A/dm²)

Parts agitation: required
Bath agitation: recommended
Plating speed: (*1) approx. 0.06 µm/min
Plating rate: (*1) approx. 7.5 mg/Amin
Coating weight in mg:

surface in cm² x 1.2 x layer thickness in µm

Coating characteristics (*1)
Alloy composition: Rh
Fineness: approx. 99.9 %
Colour: brilliant white
Hardness:

approx.
800 - 900 HV 0,025

Density of the coating: approx. 12 g/cm³
Max. layer thickness: 0.5 µm