Astro Electroplating , Inc. specializes in electroplating on plastics. Industries served by Astro are cosmetics, appliances, plumbing and exterior automotive applications. Finishes available include Chrome plating, Nickle, Copper, Satin Nickle, Satin Chrome, Gold, Antique, Black Chrome. We can produce samples of various finishes on your products or we can
match existing finishes The services our product testing department offer are : C.A.S.S. = Copper Accelerated Salt Spray – Corrosion resistance testing Humidity testing. – Temperature / Humidity testing S.T.E.P. testing – Simultaneous Thickness & Electro Potential testing, testing the thickness of the various different layers of nickel.bullet Thermo cycling – Cyclical temperature testing - 35 to 180 degreesbullet Micro sectioning testing – To analyze the thickness of the various plating layersAdhesion testing – Adhesion strength of the plating to the plastic substrate. Drop tests – Chipping and fracture test