Pavco, Inc. Cadmium Plating System Cad-L-AC

Cad-L-AC - is an acidic cadmium plating system that is simple to operate and very cost effective. Cad-L-AC contains no chelators or solvents. Bright deposits are obtained directly from plating bath. Waste treatment presents no problems. Simple neutralization of the effluent with caustic soda and soda ash produces an insoluble cadmium carbonate precipitate which can be filtered, washed and then re-solubilized with plating electrolyte. The only controls are the anount of sulfuric acid and the area of cadmium anodes needed to control the cadmium metal level in the bath. The brightener system is completely water soluble and non-toxIc.