Alkaline preclean to cut costs

$15.00

Alkaline precleaning of steel wire helps to make copper stick, reduce lead drag in patenting, and improve plating uniformity by preventing dirt entrained on the wire from upsetting delicate furnace atmospheres. Its applications in Loopro lines, galvanizing, and tempering are described. Guidelines for selecting tank design before choosing alkaline precleaning equipment are given.

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Description

Alkaline precleaning of steel wire helps to make copper stick, reduce lead drag in patenting, and improve plating uniformity by preventing dirt entrained on the wire from upsetting delicate furnace atmospheres. Its applications in Loopro lines, galvanizing, and tempering are described. Guidelines for selecting tank design before choosing alkaline precleaning equipment are given.

Additional information

Author(s)

Richards, J.F.Pennwalt Corp.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire Journal8(2): 55-58 1975

Year

1975