Hard Chrome Plating

Chroming, or chrome plating, is the method of coating an object with the metal chromium. This creates a shiny silvery finish. Although there are many silver-looking metal finishes in the market, a finish cannot be considered chrome plating unless chromium is used in the process. Generally, chrome plating is applied to metal objects.

Advantages of Chrome Plating

It is extensively used to dress up metal parts and make them more durable. Also chrome is resistant to heat and provides excellent hardness.

Decorative Chrome Plating

Decorative chrome plating is applied to objects to create a shiny looking finish. It additionally provides a resistance to corrosion.

Hard Chrome Plating

Hard chrome plating or Engineered chrome is used to reduce friction, increase durability and reduce galling of parts. It tends to be thicker than decorative chrome.