22/12/2021 – Surface treatment
Electroplating line for steel wire
This article gives an overview of the application of electroplating in the steel wire industry and presents Sirio Wire's latest developments from recent years.
The lines are composed of a set of polypropylene working basins and a set of tanks, made of polypropylene welded plates. © Sirio Wire
Sirio Wire supplies very efficient electrolytic H2SO4 pickling bathes. © Sirio Wire
The company has developed a PLC based control system with touch screen panel for control. © Sirio Wire
The lines are composed of a set of polypropylene working basins and a set of tanks, made of polypropylene welded plates. © Sirio Wire
Electroplating is the process of using electrical current to coat an electrically conductive object, in their case steel wire, with a relatively thin layer of metal. © Sirio Wire
The wire works as cathode in a conductive solution. © Sirio Wire
Preferably, insoluble anodes and a separate dissolution tank are used. © Sirio Wire