You can mix this Brass Effect Gold Mixer with our K-Gold Brush Plating Solution to create a similar shade to brass. This product can be used for both brush and pen plating.
For full instructions, please click on the blue tabs above and see the ‘Related Products’ section below this tabbed panel.
HS Code: 3824 99 70
Cruets plated with Brass Effect Gold Mixer at a 1:10 ratio of mixer with K-Gold, a 2:10 and a 3:10 from, left to right. For further help with preparing our Coloured Metal Mixers, please click HERE for our Electroplating manual.
Our Brass Effect Gold Mixer can also be used to create some shades of Ormolu. Please see the next tab in this tabbed panel marked ‘Product Details’ for guidance on mixing ratios.
Features
Used for
Makes a shade of gold that looks like freshly polished brass when mixed with K-Gold at 1:10 ratio
For example, re-plating and up-cycling antique brass bathroom fittings
Deposit data
Ratio of Brass Effect Gold Mixer to K-Gold
Shade Produced
Remarks
1:10
Resembles freshly polished 70/30 brass
14 carat alloy. May require polishing
1.5:10 (see note below)
Becomes lighter
When plating on to stainless steel, nickel and its alloys, first plate a layer of 24 carat gold using Gold Flash.
Other information
Plating rate
2.6 microns per minute (1:10 ratio, 3 volts, Carbon Electrode)
Temperature
20 – 25 °C
Electrode
Carbon
Special storage requirements
None
Shelf life
1 – 2 years
Health and Safety classification
Irritant
Special considerations
None
Transport (UN number)
None: Not classified as dangerous for transport
Notes:
The shade can be varied by altering the mix ratio. Increase the ratio for lighter shades; decrease for darker shades.
General guide;
Certain small items, for example Swabs, Nibs and Plating Pens can be sent by normal post within the UK
The courier option for UK deliveries is FedEx
Free UK mainland delivery available on orders over £200
International orders usually 3-5 working days.
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You can access our MSDS by scanning the QR code which is on our product bottles.
Here is a video to show you how;