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The glossy metal

Copper

Copper is very popular due to its excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, as well as its malleability and versatility - e.g. in electrical and installation engineering. In electroplating, it is often used as an intermediate layer in the chrome plating process.

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Copper plating

Copper is very popular due to its excellent thermal and electrical conductivity as well as its malleability and versatility - e.g. in electrical and installation engineering. In electroplating, it is often used as an intermediate layer for chrome plating.

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Properties
good adhesive strength of cyanide copper layers on all common base materials such as steel and brass.
Especially suitable as intermediate layer for zinc die casting.
Direct deposition on aluminium possible (see CUCAL process).
good polishability of the acidic copper layers
good electrical conductivity
Colorability of the layers (old copper)
antibacterial effect
decorative purposes due to its reddish color and colorability
as "putty" for polishing out porous base material
Can be used in the drum process for bulk materials
good solderability
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