What is Electrolytic Tinplate ?
Tinplate refers to a thin sheet of steel or iron coated with tin, which is applied either through immersion in molten metal or via electroplating. Presently, the majority of tinplate production utilizes electroplating methods. Electrolytic tinplate is categorized based on:
- Degree of tempering
- Tin coating weight
- Steel type
- Annealing techniques
- Surface texture
Tinplate combines steel's strength and formability with tin's non-corrosive, non-toxic properties and easy solderability. Originally used for food and beverage containers, paints, oils, and tobacco products, it now finds applications in toys, baking equipment, and electronic components.
Specification
We supply prime electrolytic tinplate in structural grades with multiple surface finishes.
Grade
According to Euronorms
Thickness
0.14 to 1.20mm.
Width
710 to 1500mm.
Packing
Packed & wrapped suitable for ocean transportation and long-term storage.
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