rhodium
ruthenium
Rhodega® blend Ru
Brilliant white deposits
The rhodium-ruthenium process Rhodega® blend Ru is an acidic electrolyte from which brilliant white deposits with an appearance close to pure Rhodium can be made. The rhodium-ruthenium layers contain 70-80 % Rhodium and 30-20 % Ruthenium depending on the bath composition.
A typical field of application is for plating on jewellery, optical frames, watches and electric contacts.
Properties & Benefits
- RoHS compliant
- REACH compliant
- Very white layers
- outstanding contact resistance
- high resistance to abrasion, higher than pure rhodium
- good tribological characeristics
- Cheaper than pure rhodium
- L* = 90, a = +0,5, b = +3
Area of Application
- Jewellery
- Optical frames
- Watches
- Electric contacts
