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    Poor Nickel plating adhesion to 1050 spring steel

    I've attached a picture of the original un-plated bracket. The parts are coming from overseas, so my assumption was that the corrosion was occuring during transit, and that the part could also benefit from the corrosion protection of the plating. We rarely deal with stamped metal parts, so I...
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    Poor Nickel plating adhesion to 1050 spring steel

    We are providing an assembly to our customer which has a simple 1050 spring steel L bracket adhered to glass with 3M 5915 VHB adhesive. The bracket is the designed and spec'd by our customer. We are purchasing the bracket from their supplier and using it in the assembly. Initially, the...

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