DeutschKHW COTIN - the chrome alternative
KHW-Cotin is an alloy process which is mainly applied for plating of bulk articles after nickel plating. KHW -Cotin provides a decorative impression which can be compared with a bright chrome appearance. The brightness however, is with time slightly reduced. The special advantage is, KHW-Cotin can also be used for barrel plating.
The KHW Cotin advantages are:
1. High abrasion resistance
2. Good bath stability
3. High corrosion resistance
4. Suitable for barrel and rack applications.
Please also check our fluoride-free bright chromium processes. One of them consists only of one additive.
KHW-Cotin is preferably applied in the following industries:
- Automotive industry
- Sanitary fitting industry
- Furniture industry
- Manufacturer of spectacle frames
- Manufacturer of connectors, screws, buttons etc.
