
Anti-tarnish protection processes
For brass, copper, tin, silver and nickel
Our anti-tarnish protection processes
With our anti-tarnish protection processes, we reliably protect metallic surfaces made of tin, brass, copper and silver against oxidation, discoloration and dulling. In this way, we preserve the functional and decorative properties of the surface – from long-lasting visual appearance to reliable contacting and solderability.

Simply the right protection
for tin, copper and brass

With / Without anti-tarnish protection
Features / Benefits:
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Effective anti-tarnish protection for high-quality tin coatings
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Reliable protection against oxidation, discoloration and dulling
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Fully analytically controllable process
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Excellent solderability for permanently reliable contacts
SOLAR 7074 PT
Anti-tarnish protection / passivation for tin


With / Without anti-tarnish protection
Features / Benefits:
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Effective anti-tarnish protection for high-quality brass and copper coatings
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Reliable protection against oxidation, discoloration and dulling
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Simple process control through on-site analysis
Passivation for Ms
Anti-tarnish protection / passivation for brass and copper

The anti-tarnish protection for silver
HESSOPAS AG


With / Without anti-tarnish protection
Features / Benefits:
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Organic anti-tarnish protection / passivation
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Reliable protection against discoloration and dulling
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Simple process control through on-site analysis
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No negative influence on the conductivity of the silver coatings
HESSOPAS AG D-100
Anti-tarnish protection / passivation for silver

Anti-tarnish protection for heat-treated electroless nickel coatings
Tarnish Preventive EN-20

With / Without anti-tarnish protection after heat treatment
Features / Benefits:
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Organic anti-tarnish protection for electroless nickel coatings
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Protects the surface against brownish to iridescent discoloration during and after heat treatment
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Supports a uniform, high-quality appearance of the coating
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Suitable for applications where heat treatment is carried out without a protective atmosphere
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Reduces the surface’s sensitivity to fingerprints
