AMS03_27A Electro-Deposition of Nickel for Engineering Purposes

This SAE Standard specifies the requirements for the nickel-plating of ferrous metals, copper alloys, aluminum alloys and zinc alloys for one or more of the following purposes:

1. a
   the production of wear-resistant surfaces;
2. b
   the building up of worn or over-machined surfaces;
3. c
   corrosion resistance;
4. d
   to provide an undercoat for subsequent deposits, e.g., chromium.