Plating
Engineered Components Company is an innovator in achieving the highest salt spray results in the industry, with the ability to apply a broad range of coatings, platings, including zinc, dip spin, special seals, Armour Protek and Armour Protek Ultra achieving results higher than 12,000 salt spray hours. We understand that corrosion is one of the major concerns that manufacturers have to deal with.
Salt Spray Hours to Red Rust
Plating Thickness / Hours
Zinc .0001 / 36
Zinc .0002 / 48
Zinc .0003 / 72
Zinc .0004 / 96
Zinc .0005 / 120
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Zinc Yellow .0002 / 72
Zinc Yellow .0003 / 96
Zinc Yellow .0004 / 120
Zinc Yellow .0005 / 144
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Cadmium .0001 / 36
Cadmium .0002 / 96
Cadmium .0003 / 192
Cadmium .0004 / 210
Cadmium .0005 / 240
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Cadmium Yellow .0002 / 192
Cadmium Yellow .0003 / 288
Cadmium Yellow .0004 / 310
Cadmium Yellow .0005 / 336
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Seal #2
Zinc .0002 + Seal #2 / 96
Zinc .0005 + Seal #2 / 140
Cadmium .0002 + Seal #2 / 150
Cadmium .0005 + Seal #2 / 250
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Seal # 3
Zinc .0002 + Seal #3 / 400
Zinc .0005 + Seal #3 / 500
Cadmium .0002 + Seal #3 / 500
Cadmium .0005 + Seal # 3 / 1000
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Seal #4
Zinc .0002 + Seal #4 / 120
Zinc .0005 + Seal #4 / 300
Cadmium .0002 + Seal # 4 / 500
Cadmium .0005 + Seal #4 / 1000
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Seal #5
Zinc .0002 + Seal #5 / 750+
Zinc . 0005 + Seal #5 / 1000+
Cadmium .0002 + Seal #5 / 1300+
Cadmium .0005 + Seal #5 / 2000+
Plating Thickness/ Hours
Seal #5 Plus
Zinc .0002 + Seal #5 Plus / 850
Zinc .0005 + Seal #5 Plus / 1500
Cadmium .0002 + Seal #5 Plus / 2500
Cadmium .0005 + Seal #5 Plus / 4000
Armour Protek / 6000+
Armour Protek Ultra / 12000+
Armour Protek and Armour Protek Ultra are proprietary platings and registered trademarks of Engineered Components Company.