PLATING FINISHES
TYPE
LOOSE PIECE PLATING (BARREL, RACK & VIBRATORY)
REEL-TO-REEL PLATING (STAMPED PARTS)
COIL PLATING (PRE-PLATE)
ASTM SPECIFICATIONS
GOLD
Hard Gold
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B488
Soft Gold
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B488
SILVER
Bright Silver
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B700
Semi-Bright Silver
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B700
Matte Silver
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B700
TIN
Bright Tin
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B545
Matte Tin
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B545
Reflow Tin
✓
✓
Whisker Mitigating Tin
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B545
TIN-LEAD
Bright Tin-Lead
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B579
Matte Tin-Lead
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B579
NICKEL
Sulfamate Nickel
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B689
Electroless Nickel
✓
ASTM B733
Nickel Phosphorus
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Woods Nickel
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B689
COPPER
Matte Copper
✓
✓
✓
ASTM B733