Barrel plating is a form of electroplating used for plating a large number of smaller metal objects in one sitting. It consists of a non-conductive barrel-shaped cage in which the objects are placed before …

Jun 7, 2017 · As the name implies, barrel plating entails placing the parts inside a barrel typically constructed of polypropylene. The barrel contains center bars that conduct the electrical current. The …

May 5, 2025 · Barrel plating involves placing small parts into a rotating barrel that’s submerged in the plating solution. As the barrel slowly turns, the parts tumble against each other, allowing the plating …

Barrel plating is a continuous process that is typically used for small, mass-produced parts that can be tumbled together in a barrel. This method allows for high throughput and is often associated with …

Barrel plating is used for plating high volumes such as copper plating, bright nickel plating, electroless nickel plating, electrolytic plating, and gold plating.

The barrel plating method is an efficient and relatively low-cost method of electroplating. Parts and components are placed inside a barrel that slowly rotates while it is immersed in the metal plating …

We offer barrel plating in zinc and zinc nickel plating. Gatto also offers a high-capacity 15-station rack plating line with oversized tanks to accommodate large and heavy parts. Many choose barrel plating …

Barrel plating is recommended for large volume of small components, these include contacts, connectors, and fasteners. The benefit in barrel plating is the low cost to process, so long as the …

Barrel plating is a technique using a rotating container. As a result, many items are simultaneously plating while it spins. Dipping the parts in a number of different chemical tanks during the plating …

Jan 7, 2026 · Barrel Plating is the method of electroplating high volumes of small to medium sized parts using a continuously revolving barrel. By plating high quantities in one barrel, barrel plating is …