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KEMPLATE 1452

Kemplate 1452
Temperature
Time
30 – 50 g/l
45 – 50 ºC
1 – 5 mins
An alkaline soak cleaner designed to remove light grease and finger prints from the ABS plastic surface.
KEMPLATE
AD – 1480
KEMPLATE AD – 1480
Temperature
Time
60 g/l
Room.
30 secs
An effective acid dip which neutralises residual alkali remaining from the cleaner and presents a clean surface for further processing.
TEKNOPLATE
EH – 384
TEKNOPLATE EH – 384
Conc. Sulphuric acid (Technical)
Mistonil – L
Temperature
Time
425 g/l
250 ml/l

4 – 8 ml/l
65 – 70 ºC
6 – 10 mins
The strongly acid conditioner used to alter the plastic surface to obtain true adhesion of plate to plastic without prior mechanical roughening.
KEMPLATE ACTIVATOR 1442 KEMPLATE ACTIVATOR 1442
HCl (AR GRADE)
Deionised water
Temperature
Time
1 Part.
1 Part.
6 Parts.
Room.
2 – 4 mins
An advanced Tin Palladium catalyst solution which catalyses the ABS plastic surface to influence the metal deposition from subsequent electroless nickel or copper bath.
KEMPLATE
PA– 1491
KEMPLATE PA – 1491
Deionised water
Temperature
Time
1 Part.
5 Parts.
Room.
3 – 5 mins
To improve initial deposition of subsequent electroless Copper or Nickel deposition.
KEMPLATE
NI 504
KEMPLATE NI 504 AKEMPLATE NI 504 B
Temperature
pH
Time___________________
55 ml/l
50 ml/l
30 – 38 ºC
8.8 – 9.0
6 – 10 mins
A highly stable room temperature electroless Nickel bath to deposit uniform conductive Nickel coating on ABS plastics.



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