ASTM B183-79(2004)e1 PDF

1.1 This practice is intended as an aid to electroplaters in setting up a suitable cleaning cycle preparatory to electroplating of low-carbon steel (Note 0) containing less than 0.35 mass % of carbon and to indicate some of the precautions that must be taken to maintain this cycle in good operating condition. Note 0The preparation of high-carbon steel for electroplating is covered in Practice B 242.

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