Product Description
NO ELECTRICITY
NO CYANIDES
NO PHOSPHATES
NO CAUSTIC AMINES
NO AMMONIA
NO FUMES
The only one-component, non-toxic, powdered, immersion nickel strippers on the market.
Removes NICKEL from steel, copper, brass and zinc diecast, silver and gold.
Caswell Inc. distributes three MetalX Nickel Strippers:
- MetalX B-9 strips nickel from steel, without etching the base metal.
- MetalX B-929 strips nickel from copper, brass, zinc diecast, pot metal, silver and gold, without etching the base metal.
- MetalX B-913 strips nickel from aluminum, without etching the base metal.
MetalX strippers will strip nickel at the rate of 2 mils per hour, and will strip 2.5-6 ounces of nickel per gallon of stripper solution. Electroless nickel will strip at the same rate, providing the phosphorous content does not exceed 5%. Higher phosphorous electroless nickel will take longer to strip.
- 2.5 lbs of MetalX stripper makes 1 gallon of stripping solution.
- Use plastic, unlined steel or stainless steel tanks
- Agitation is required during stripping
- Stripping tank must operate between 120°F-150°F. To prolong bath life, heating should be discontinued immediately after stripping is complete.
- Stainless steel or titanium heaters must be used. No quartz or ceramic heaters.
- Instruction sheet will be provided with purchase.
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Important Information
Additional Equipment May Be Required
For Our Tank Plating Kits:
- Copper Pipe for tank bar
- Copper Wire to hang items
- Small amount of electrical wire to make connections
- DC Power Supply - Included In Some Kits. Check kit contents on web site
- Optional Rinse Tanks (or rinse over the plating tanks with a water bottle)
- Other minor household items may be required, such as gloves, water etc.
For Our Anodizing Kits:
- DC Power Supply (Standard Kit Only)
- 1 Gal Battery Acid
- Dyes (if desired)
- Optional Rinse Tanks (or rinse over the plating tanks with a water bottle)
- Other minor household items may be required, such as gloves, water etc.
Learn More Before Buying
You can purchase our Caswell Plating Manual and learn how to use the kits, before purchasing a kit. Simply Order Here. When you are ready to buy, we will discount the price of the kit.
Already Have Our Plating Manual?
If you are ordering a plating kit that contains our Plating Manual, and you already have our Plating Manual, you can remove it from all kits that contain it and save $30 per kit. Just use Coupon Code NOMANUAL in your Shopping Cart at checkout.