kromoinnilla
Kromoinnilla is the Finnish term for chrome plating, a surface finishing process in which a thin layer of chromium is deposited on a metal substrate to improve hardness, wear resistance and appearance. The term is used in Finnish industry and trade to refer to both decorative and functional chrome coatings.
The usual process involves thorough cleaning and pretreatment of the substrate, immersion in an electrolytic chromium
Properties and limitations: Chromium coatings provide high surface hardness, low friction in some cases, good corrosion
Applications: Kromoinnilla is used on automotive trim, fasteners, tools, plumbing fittings, bicycle parts, aerospace components, and
See also: Chrome plating, electroplating, hard chrome, decorative chrome, chromium.