Nickel
Whole Nickel Cathodes
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel cathodes is > 99.98%
Dimensions: We have several references of nickel cathodes in stock. Our equipment allows us to cut nickel cathodes up to lengths of 1200mm. We can also cut according to your specific dimensions on request.
Product Description: Nickel cathodes are manufactured by electrolysis. They are obtained after remaining for several weeks in nickel sulfate or nickel chloride baths .
This produces nickel cathodes with a nickel purity of over 99.98%. There are different sizes available to cut cathodes up to 1200mm long, for electroplating baths. Depending on the type of nickel cathode, we have several possible thicknesses, ranging from 10mm to 16mm.
Areas of application: Nickel cathodes are used as nickel anodes for electrolytic deposition. They are placed in Watt or Wood nickel baths. These baths are based on nickel sulfate, nickel chloride and boric acid .
Nickel cathodes are also cut to make 1×1 nickel squares for electroplating.
They can also be used in foundry in the form of 2×2 and 4×4 squares.
We offer nickel cathodes cut specifically to your needs. We can adjust the lengths and widths, and choose the thickness that suits you.
For proper use, the cathodes are placed in anode bags and attached to the anode bar using a titanium anode hook .
To make it easier for you to use, we can drill the cathodes to the dimensions of your choice.
Packaging: whole nickel cathodes are delivered in bundles.
Availability: Available from stock for most common sizes
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
HP Nickel Cathodes
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel cathodes is > 99.98%
Dimensions: The most common dimensions of nickel cathodes are 600×100, 600×150, 600×200, 800×200 and 900x150mm. Our equipment allows us to cut up to lengths of 1200mm. We can also cut to your specific dimensions upon request.
Product Description: Nickel cathodes are manufactured by electrolysis. They are obtained after remaining for several weeks in nickel sulfate or nickel chloride baths .
This produces nickel cathodes with a nickel purity of over 99.98%. There are different sizes available to cut cathodes up to 1200mm long, for electroplating baths. Depending on the type of nickel cathode, we have several possible thicknesses, ranging from 10mm to 16mm.
Areas of application: Nickel cathodes are used as nickel anodes for electrolytic deposition. They are placed in Watt or Wood nickel baths. These baths are based on nickel sulfate, nickel chloride and boric acid .
We offer nickel cathodes cut specifically to your needs. We can adjust the lengths and widths, and choose the thickness that suits you.
Nickel cathodes are also cut to make nickel squares .
For proper use, the cathodes are placed in anode bags and attached to the anode bar using a titanium anode hook.
To make it easier for you to use, we can drill the cathodes to the dimensions of your choice.
Packaging: the nickel cathodes are cut and placed on pallets.
Availability: Available from stock for most common sizes
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
1×1 Nickel Squares
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity : The purity of 1″x1″ nickel squares is > 99.98%
Dimensions: 25×25 mm
Product Description: Our 1″x1″ nickel squares are cut from high purity nickel cathodes , greater than 99.98%. The batches are sorted to meet the requirements for use in surface treatment. The product is then packaged according to our customers’ needs.
Areas of use: Nickel squares are used as anodes for electrolytic nickel baths based on nickel sulfate and nickel chloride . Due to their low cost, nickel squares are often used for decorative applications.
They are placed in rectangular titanium baskets with sufficient width to avoid bridges. An anode bag is recommended to optimize filtration.
Nickel squares can also be used in foundry, especially 2″x2″ and 4″x4″ squares.
Packaging: 10 kg bag, 20 kg and 50 kg iron drum, 1 tonne big bag/other on request.
Availability: Available from stock
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
2×2 Nickel Squares
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of 2×2 nickel squares is > 99.98%
Dimensions: 50x50mm
Product Description: 2×2 nickel squares are cut from high purity nickel cathodes . Then put into drum.
Areas of use: 2×2 nickel squares are used as nickel anode for electroplating. They are placed in titanium baskets and then in nickel plating baths.
Nickel squares can also be used in foundries. The low unit weight allows for precise dosages of the quantities of nickel to be used.
Packaging: the nickel squares are cut and placed in 200 or 250 kg drums. Other packaging on request.
Availability: available from stock.
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
4×4 Nickel Squares
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of 4×4 nickel squares is > 99.98%
Dimensions: 100x100mm
Product Description: 4×4 nickel squares are cut from high purity nickel cathodes . Then put into drum.
Areas of use: 4×4 nickel squares are used as nickel anode for electroplating. They are put into titanium baskets and then into nickel plating baths.
Nickel squares can also be used in foundries. The low unit weight allows for precise dosages of the quantities of nickel to be used.
Packaging: the nickel squares are cut and placed in 200 or 250 kg drums. Other packaging on request.
Availability: available from stock.
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Nickel Plating Rounds / Rounds
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel rounds is > 99.95%
Dimensions: diameter 25mm – thickness 12mm
Product Description: Nickel plating round is a high purity, easy to use and economical product. It is manufactured by electrolysis, ensuring consistent quality.
Areas of use: the electrolytic nickel round is a product specially developed for use in surface treatment. Its shape allows use in titanium baskets .
Its advantages are:
- Consistent quality with purity greater than 99.95%
- Easy to fill titanium baskets
- Easy handling with small 10 kg bags
- Safe product, without sharp edges
- Filling fluidity: no bridge in the baskets
- 100% nickel usage, no waste
Its regular packing density, approximately 5kg per dm3 , makes it the ideal product for nickel deposits in Watt or Wood baths.
The main advantages of nickel rounds over nickel cathodes and squares are much simpler and faster maintenance, as well as a smooth anodic surface, which will make you more competitive.
Packaging: 10 kg bags / other on request.
Availability: Available from stock
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Nickel S Rounds
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel S rounds is > 99.95%
Dimensions: diameter: 20mm – thickness approximately 15mm
Product description: The S nickel round, or sulfur depolarized, has been specially developed for working in baths without nickel chloride , for rapid and technical deposits, in electronics or connectors and for electroforming.
It has the same characteristics as the electrolytic round with the addition of approximately 200 ppm of Sulfur. This addition will facilitate the dissolution of nickel, making the process more efficient.
The S round measures approximately 20mm wide by 15mm high. Its packing density when placed in a titanium basket is approximately 5kg per dm3
Areas of use: Nickel round S can be used in any type of nickel plating bath: nickel sulfate and chloride and also in nickel sulfamate baths , particularly for electronics and electroforming.
Its advantages are:
- Consistent quality with purity greater than 99.95%
- Easy to fill titanium baskets
- Easy handling with small 10 kg bags
- Safe product, without sharp edges
- Filling fluidity: no bridge in the baskets
- 100% nickel usage, no waste
- Lower current density required than electrolytic nickel, energy saving
Packaging: 10 kg bags / other packaging on request.
Availability: available from stock.
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only
Nickel Chips
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel chips is > 99.98%
Dimensions: diameter between 17 and 25mm – thickness 4 to 5mm
Product description: Thanks to its specific manufacturing method, the purity of nickel chips is particularly high. The large volumes produced and the production process make it the most competitive product for nickel plating.
Areas of application: With its special shape, the nickel chips descend perfectly into the baskets and are evenly distributed in the titanium baskets . Its shape prevents the formation of bridges and ensures a constant anodic surface. It is safe to handle, as it has no sharp edges.
Its advantages are:
- Consistent quality with purity greater than 99.98%
- Very competitive prices with a non-cutting shape
- Very easy to fill titanium baskets
- Easy handling with small 10 kg bags
- Filling fluidity: no bridge in the baskets
- 100% nickel usage, no waste
- Lower current density required than electrolytic nickel, energy saving
Packaging: 10 kg bags / other on request.
Availability: Available from stock
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Nickel S Balls
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel S balls is > 99.95%
Dimensions: diameter between 6 and 14mm
Product description: Added with sulfur, the nickel S ball is the perfect product for rapid dissolution in chloride-free baths, and more generally in nickel sulfamate baths .
Areas of use: the S nickel ball is particularly recommended for technical deposits, reel to reel applications and electroforming.
With a diameter between 6 and 14mm, the S ball fits perfectly into even the narrowest baskets. Its shape prevents the formation of bridges and ensures a constant anodic surface.
Its advantages are:
- Consistent quality with purity greater than 99.95%
- Very easy to fill titanium baskets
- Easy handling with small 10 kg bags
- Filling fluidity: no bridge in the baskets
- 100% nickel usage, no waste
- Lower current density required than electrolytic nickel, energy saving
Packaging: 10 kg bags / other on request.
Availability: Available from stock
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Nickel P Balls
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of nickel P balls is > 99.98%
Dimensions: diameter between 8 and 12mm
Product Description: Nickel P ball is the perfect product for homogeneous dissolution in nickel plating baths. The high purity and low impurity content makes it a widely used product in nickel electrolysis.
Areas of application: The nickel P ball is particularly recommended for technical deposits. Due to its shape, it descends perfectly into titanium baskets and thus offers easy maintenance.
With a diameter between 8 and 12 mm, the nickel P ball fits into even the narrowest baskets. Its shape prevents the formation of bridges and ensures a constant anodic surface.
Its advantages are:
- Consistent quality with purity greater than 99.98%
- Very easy to fill titanium baskets
- Easy handling with small 10 kg bags
- Filling fluidity: no bridge in the baskets
- 100% nickel usage, no waste
Packaging: 10 kg bags / other on request.
Availability: Available from stock
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Elliptical Nickel Anodes
TECHNICAL SHEET
CAS: 7440-02-0 / EINECS: 231-111-4
Chemical symbol: Ni
Purity: The purity of elliptical nickel anodes is > 99.98%. There are two grades of elliptical nickel: Carbon nickel and depolarized nickel.
Dimensions:
- Carbon nickel: section 75 x 40mm
- depolarized nickel: section 80 x 35mm.
We can cut to your dimensions on request. The maximum length is 4000mm, or 4 meters.
We can also drill and tap the anodes in order to put a titanium hook which will be attached to the carrier bar.
Areas of application: Elliptical carbon nickel anodes are used in traditional baths (based on nickel sulfate and chloride) for nickel deposits.
Depolarized elliptical nickel is used in nickel sulfamate baths .
It is advisable to place a polypropylene bag around the anodes to prevent dispersion.
Packaging: on pallet
Availability: Available from stock for most common sizes
Safety/MSDS: Product for industrial use only.
Nickel Sheets / Expanded Metal
TECHNICAL SHEET
Dimensions:
- expanded metal: 20 x 10mm mesh – length and width on request
- Full sheet: thickness 1, 2, 3 and 5mm – length and width on request
Product description : our expanded nickel anodes and solid sheets are custom-made according to your technical constraints. The expanded metal guarantees you good current distribution, increases the anode surface (coefficient 1.2) and better circulation of the bath. The weight of the anode is considerably reduced and there is no pollution. We can shape the anodes for barrel baths and can weld a nickel flat as a hook and according to your support bar (round or rectangular).
Areas of use: these nickel anodes are specially designed for alkaline zinc plating baths: Zinc / Nickel and Zinc / Iron
Packaging: On pallet or in wooden crate
Availability: On request
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