Excellent as a strike for heat treat stop-off. Listed on Boeing spec. BAC 5722 for commercial, defense and aerospace applications. It contains no strong chelating agents making it very environmentally friendly. It may also be used for decorative heavy brass if the surface is burnished or buffed and colored with a wheel to remove the slight haze and reveal the true rich brass color for lamp parts, hardware and plumbing fixtures.
Exhibits adhesion superior to cyanide silver.
Plates directly onto brass, copper and bronze without a separate strike. Superior color - brilliant white. Plates out of the anodes.