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Black Zinc Nickel Plating

Application / Market:

Defense, Aerospace, Military Ground Vehicles, Soldier Modernization, Smart Weapons and Ordnance, Communications, Space, Military Aviation

Innovative Black Zinc Nickel Finish is a RoHS-compliant, cost-effective and sustainable plating alternative to Cadmium. It provides long-lasting corrosion resistance to exposed connector surfaces used on commercial aircraft and military planes, transportation vehicles and marine transports. Black Zinc Nickel Plating offers the same level of harsh environment protection, temperature ranges and electrical performance as Cadmium finishes, but without the toxicity and negative environmental impact.

Features

Fully compliant with the RoHS directive to eliminate the use of environmentally hazardous heavy metal
Now available on a wide variety of connectors and accessories including MKJ, CA 5015, BKA ARINC 600 and Micro-D 83513
Conductive and non-reflective black alloy finish is approved for 500 hours of salt spray endurance
Quickly emerging as the new Defense Industry standard
Shell-to-Shell Continuity Less than <2.5mΩ
Mechanical 500 mating cycles, non-magnetic
Temperature Range of -65° to +175°C