{"id":529,"date":"2025-11-30T14:20:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T14:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2025-12-20T13:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T13:04:40","slug":"differences-between-zinc-nickel-and-chromium-plating-in-the-casting-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/sv\/differences-between-zinc-nickel-and-chromium-plating-in-the-casting-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Skillnader mellan zink-, nickel- och krompl\u00e4tering i gjutningsprocessen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vid ytbehandling av gjutna metalldelar \u00e4r zink-, nickel- och krompl\u00e4tering tre av de vanligaste elektrokemiska pl\u00e4teringsprocesserna. De viktigaste skillnaderna ligger i pl\u00e4teringsegenskaperna, processprinciperna och de till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5den d\u00e4r de anv\u00e4nds. Dessutom m\u00e5ste valet g\u00f6ras med h\u00e4nsyn till gjutgodsets underlagsegenskaper (t.ex. gjutj\u00e4rn, gjutst\u00e5l och gjutaluminium). Nedan f\u00f6ljer en detaljerad j\u00e4mf\u00f6relse utifr\u00e5n de viktigaste aspekterna:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>I. Grundl\u00e4ggande definitioner och v\u00e4sentliga skillnader inom pl\u00e4tering<\/h2>\n<p>De grundl\u00e4ggande egenskaperna (sammans\u00e4ttning, struktur, tjocklek) hos de tre typerna av pl\u00e4tering \u00e4r den fr\u00e4msta orsaken till de efterf\u00f6ljande skillnaderna i prestanda. L\u00e5t oss f\u00f6rst klarg\u00f6ra de viktigaste skillnaderna:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 298px; width: 742px; border-style: solid;\" width=\"742\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 139.448px;\">Bel\u00e4ggningstyper:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 143.469px;\">Huvudkomponenter:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 212.688px;\">Bel\u00e4ggningens struktur\/tjocklek<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 221.729px;\">Viktiga egenskaper (kompatibilitet med gjutgods)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 139.448px;\">Zinkpl\u00e4tering<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 143.469px;\">Zink (Zn)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 212.688px;\">Enskikt \/ Flerskikt (t.ex. f\u00e4rgat zink, svart zink), tjocklek 5\u201320 \u03bcm (8\u201315 \u03bcm \u00e4r det vanligaste valet f\u00f6r gjutgods)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 221.729px;\">Kostnadseffektivt korrosionsskydd med offeranod (selektiv oxidation f\u00f6r att skydda underlaget), l\u00e5g h\u00e5rdhet (HV100\u2013200)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 139.448px;\">F\u00f6rnickling<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 143.469px;\">Nickel (Ni) (rent nickel \/ nickellegeringar, t.ex. nickel-fosforlegeringar)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 212.688px;\">Enskikt \/ Sammansatt skikt (grundbel\u00e4ggning + nickelpl\u00e4tering), tjocklek 10\u201350 \u03bcm (gjutgods m\u00e5ste f\u00f6rst fyllas och slipas)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 221.729px;\">Medelgod korrosionsbest\u00e4ndighet, medelh\u00f6g h\u00e5rdhet (rent nickel HV400\u2013600, kemisk nickelpl\u00e4tering HV800\u20131000), h\u00f6g ytfinhet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 139.448px;\">F\u00f6rkromning<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 143.469px;\">Krom (Cr) (dekorativt krom \/ h\u00e5rdkrom)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 212.688px;\">Dubbelskikt \/ Trippelskikt (kopparunderlag + nickelunderlag + kromskikt), h\u00e5rdkrom med en tjocklek p\u00e5 5\u2013100 \u03bcm, dekorativt krom endast 0,1\u20130,5 \u03bcm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 221.729px;\">Extremt h\u00f6g h\u00e5rdhet (HV 800\u20131 200), slitstark\/t\u00e5lig mot h\u00f6ga temperaturer, svag korrosionsbest\u00e4ndighet (kr\u00e4ver skydd i form av en grundbel\u00e4ggning), gl\u00e4nsande yta<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>II. Processprinciper och viktiga punkter f\u00f6r anpassning till gjutgods<\/h2>\n<p>Gjutgods (s\u00e4rskilt <a href=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/sv\/the-difference-between-ferrous-and-non-ferrous-metals-in-investment-casting\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"46\">investeringsgjutgods<\/a> och sandgjutna detaljer) \u00e4r ben\u00e4gna att uppvisa mikroporer och h\u00f6g ytr\u00e5het. Processanpassningsf\u00f6rm\u00e5gan hos de tre typerna av ytbel\u00e4ggning skiljer sig avsev\u00e4rt \u00e5t:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1. Zinkpl\u00e4tering: Kostnadseffektivt korrosionsskydd, l\u00e4mpligt f\u00f6r detaljer av gjutj\u00e4rn och gjutst\u00e5l<\/h3>\n<h4>Processprincip:<\/h4>\n<p>Divided into &#8220;electro-zinc plating&#8221; (acidic\/alkaline plating solution, current deposition) and&#8230; Hot-dip galvanizing (immersion in molten zinc) is preferred for castings, while electroplating is the preferred choice (hot-dip galvanizing easily leads to casting deformation, and the coating is thicker and less precise).<\/p>\n<h4>Information om kompatibilitet vid gjutning:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Cast iron parts require &#8220;degreasing \u2192 pickling (removing oxide scale) \u2192 activation (removing graphite layer)&#8221; to avoid poor coating adhesion;<\/li>\n<li>Cast steel parts require &#8220;passivation treatment&#8221; (color zinc, blue zinc, black zinc) after galvanizing to form a passivation film (ZnCrO\u2084), improving corrosion resistance by 5-10 times;<\/li>\n<li>Nackdelar: Bel\u00e4ggningen \u00e4r mjuk och repas l\u00e4tt, vilket g\u00f6r den ol\u00e4mplig f\u00f6r omr\u00e5den utsatta f\u00f6r friktion eller p\u00e5frestningar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2. F\u00f6rnickling: Ger en bra balans mellan korrosionsbest\u00e4ndighet och ytsl\u00e4tthet, l\u00e4mplig f\u00f6r precisionsgjutgods.<\/h3>\n<h4>Processprincip:<\/h4>\n<p>Divided into &#8220;electroplating nickel&#8221; (sulfate\/sulfamic acid plating solution) and &#8220;chemical nickel plating&#8221; (current-free, autocatalytic deposition). Chemical nickel plating is preferred for castings (uniform coating, can cover micropores).<\/p>\n<h4>Information om kompatibilitet vid gjutning:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Vid f\u00f6rnickling av gjutna aluminiumdetaljer kr\u00e4vs en zinkbaserad neds\u00e4nkningsgrundf\u00e4rg (f\u00f6r att bilda ett \u00f6verg\u00e5ngsskikt av zink) f\u00f6r att f\u00f6rhindra en direkt reaktion mellan aluminium och nickel, vilket skulle kunna leda till att pl\u00e4teringen lossnar.<\/li>\n<li>Precision <a href=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/sv\/investment-casting-trends-in-automotive-chassis-parts-in-europe-and-the-united-states\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"47\">investeringsgjutgods<\/a> (t.ex. gjutgods av rostfritt st\u00e5l) kan poleras till spegelblank yta efter f\u00f6rnickling f\u00f6r att uppfylla kraven p\u00e5 utseende och t\u00e4tning.<\/li>\n<li>Chemical nickel plating contains phosphorus, achieving a &#8220;non-porous plating&#8221; layer with better corrosion resistance than zinc plating, suitable for humid\/mildly corrosive environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>3. Krompl\u00e4tering: H\u00f6g slitstyrka\/dekorativ, kr\u00e4ver ett skyddande underlager.<\/h3>\n<h4>Processprincip:<\/h4>\n<p>Divided into &#8220;decorative chromium&#8221; (thin chromium layer, corrosion protection relies on a nickel underlayer) and &#8220;hard chromium&#8221; (thick chromium layer, primarily for wear resistance). Castings must be pre-plated with copper + nickel before chromium plating (chromium layers have high porosity, making direct plating prone to rust).<\/p>\n<h4>Information om kompatibilitet mellan gjutna delar:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>H\u00e5rdf\u00f6rkromning av detaljer i gjutst\u00e5l eller gjutj\u00e4rn kr\u00e4ver att ytan slipas till Ra \u2264 0,8 \u03bcm i f\u00f6rv\u00e4g; annars uppst\u00e5r l\u00e4tt sprickor i f\u00f6rkromningen (gjutytor \u00e4r oj\u00e4mna och kr\u00e4ver f\u00f6rbearbetning).<\/li>\n<li>H\u00e5rdf\u00f6rkromning kan anv\u00e4ndas f\u00f6r att reparera slitna gjutgods (till exempel hydraulcylinderhus), och bel\u00e4ggningens tjocklek kan kompensera f\u00f6r m\u00e5ttavvikelser.<\/li>\n<li>Dekorativ krom anv\u00e4nds endast p\u00e5 yttre delar (till exempel gjutna d\u00f6rrhandtag); ytbel\u00e4ggningen \u00e4r tunn och t\u00e5l inte stark korrosion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/sv\/solution\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-530 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Differences-between-Zinc-Plating-in-the-Casting-Process.jpg\" alt=\"Differences between Zinc, Nickel, and Chromium Plating in the Casting Process\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Differences-between-Zinc-Plating-in-the-Casting-Process.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Differences-between-Zinc-Plating-in-the-Casting-Process-480x300.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>III. J\u00e4mf\u00f6relse av k\u00e4rnprestanda (l\u00e4mplig f\u00f6r gjutningsscenarier)<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 920px;\" width=\"973\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">Prestandadimensioner<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">Zinkpl\u00e4tering<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">F\u00f6rnickling (elektrokemisk pl\u00e4tering)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">F\u00f6rkromning (h\u00e5rdkrom \/ dekorativ krom)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">Korrosionsbest\u00e4ndighet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">Utm\u00e4rkt (offeranod, blir starkare efter passivering)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">Medel (Bra korrosionsbest\u00e4ndighet med icke-por\u00f6s ytbel\u00e4ggning)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">D\u00e5lig (kr\u00e4ver grundf\u00e4rg, t\u00e5l endast l\u00e4tt korrosion)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">H\u00e5rdhet \/ Slitstyrka<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">D\u00e5ligt (repas l\u00e4tt)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">Medium &#8211; Excellent (Wear-resistant electroless nickel plating)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">Utm\u00e4rkt (h\u00e5rdkrom \u00e4r slitstarkt och slagt\u00e5ligt)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">H\u00f6g temperaturbest\u00e4ndighet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">D\u00e5lig (zinkskiktet oxiderar vid temperaturer \u00f6ver 100 \u2103)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">Medium (stabilt under 200 \u2103)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">Bra (kromskiktet \u00e4r stabilt vid temperaturer under 400 \u2103)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">Utseende<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">Vanlig (matt\/f\u00e4rgad)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">Utm\u00e4rkt (kan poleras till spegelblank yta)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">Utm\u00e4rkt (det dekorativa kromet \u00e4r spegelblankt)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 171.552px;\">Kompatibilitet med underlag<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 187.604px;\">Gjutj\u00e4rn\/gjutst\u00e5l (rekommenderas)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 230.573px;\">Gjuten aluminium\/rostfritt st\u00e5l<span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">precisionsdelar<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 305.604px;\">B\u00e4rande och slitstarka delar av gjutst\u00e5l\/gjutj\u00e4rn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>IV. Typiska till\u00e4mpningsscenarier (med gjutgods som exempel)<\/h2>\n<h3>Zinkpl\u00e4tering:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5de: Gjutna st\u00e5ldelar till anl\u00e4ggningsmaskiner (t.ex. chassidelar till gr\u00e4vmaskiner), r\u00f6rkopplingar av gjutj\u00e4rn f\u00f6r byggbranschen samt vanliga gjutna beslag;<\/li>\n<li>Logik: En kostnadseffektiv l\u00f6sning f\u00f6r att tillgodose behoven av korrosionsskydd utomhus; \u00e4ven om ytbel\u00e4ggningen repas kan zinket fortfarande offra sig f\u00f6r att skydda underlaget (katodskydd).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>F\u00f6rnickling:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Scenario: Precision <a href=\"https:\/\/sjnbcasting.com\/sv\/innovations-in-investment-castings-for-gas-turbines\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"48\">investeringsgjutning<\/a> av ventiler av rostfritt st\u00e5l, instrumenth\u00f6ljen av gjuten aluminium och gjutgods f\u00f6r livsmedelsmaskiner;<\/li>\n<li>Motivering: Den icke-por\u00f6sa ytbel\u00e4ggningen f\u00f6rhindrar att mediet tr\u00e4nger in; den h\u00f6ga ytfinheten uppfyller kraven p\u00e5 t\u00e4tning och hygien; kemisk nickelpl\u00e4tering kan t\u00e4cka mikroporer i gjutgodset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>F\u00f6rkromning:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Till\u00e4mpningsomr\u00e5den: Gjutna hydraulcylinderhus (h\u00e5rdkrom), gjutna bilf\u00e4lgar (dekorativ krom), gjutna styrskenor f\u00f6r verktygsmaskiner (h\u00e5rdkrom);<\/li>\n<li>Logic: Hard chrome&#8217;s high hardness resists friction\/impact, decorative chrome enhances the appearance, and the underlying nickel\/copper ensures corrosion resistance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>V. Sammanfattning: Val av k\u00e4rnlogik<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Om endast grundl\u00e4ggande korrosionsskydd och l\u00e5ga kostnader kr\u00e4vs, b\u00f6r man prioritera zinkpl\u00e4tering (l\u00e4mpligt f\u00f6r delar av gjutj\u00e4rn\/gjutst\u00e5l);<\/li>\n<li>Om korrosionsskydd samt j\u00e4mnhet och precisionsf\u00f6rsegling kr\u00e4vs, v\u00e4lj f\u00f6rnickling (s\u00e4rskilt kemisk f\u00f6rnickling, som l\u00e4mpar sig f\u00f6r gjuten aluminium och precisionsgjutgods);<\/li>\n<li>Om h\u00f6g slitstyrka, h\u00f6g h\u00e5rdhet och ett dekorativt utseende kr\u00e4vs, v\u00e4lj f\u00f6rkromning (kr\u00e4ver en l\u00e4mplig grundbel\u00e4ggningsprocess, l\u00e4mplig f\u00f6r b\u00e4rande gjutgods och gjutgods d\u00e4r utseendet \u00e4r viktigt).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Furthermore, the &#8220;pre-treatment&#8221; (degreasing, pickling, hole filling, grinding) before plating castings directly determines the plating quality and requires targeted treatment based on the substrate and plating type (e.g., activation before zinc plating for cast iron, zinc immersion before nickel plating for cast aluminum).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Om Ningbo Suijin<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Ningbo Suijin Machinery Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer specializing in end-to-end casting solutions. With over a decade of experience in the industry, we focus on &#8220;customized R&amp;D + high-precision production + full material compatibility&#8221; to provide customers in the machinery manufacturing, aerospace, petrochemical, automotive parts, and precision instrument industries with one-stop customized services from product design optimization to finished product delivery.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the surface treatment of casting metal parts, zinc, nickel, and chromium plating are three of the most commonly used electrochemical plating processes. The core differences lie in the plating characteristics, process principles, and applicable scenarios. 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