Electroless Nickel is a critical chemical in electroplating that requires special attention during handling, shipping, and storage. Its stability is sensitive to heat, light, and contamination risks, making it essential to follow strict protocols to preserve performance before use in the plating process.

Shipping Risks During Distribution

One of the most common risks during shipping is exposure to extreme temperatures and constant vibration. Electroless Nickel solutions without proper insulation or protection are prone to unwanted chemical reactions. Specialized packaging and logistics planning are required to maintain solution stability until it reaches the end user with no loss in quality.

Recommended Storage Standards

To maintain its chemical properties, Electroless Nickel should be stored in cool, shaded, and well-ventilated areas. Avoid placing the solution near heat sources or unprotected metal surfaces, which may trigger unwanted reactions. Always store the solution in its original container to prevent contamination or pH alteration.

Impact of Extended Storage Time

Even under ideal conditions, plating chemicals have limited shelf lives. Prolonged storage causes gradual degradation of active components, affecting plating performance. Technical references recommend using Electroless Nickel within a specific timeframe after delivery to ensure consistent results and optimal surface finishing.

The Importance of Choosing the Right Supplier

Experienced suppliers understand the need for protective packaging and optimized distribution. Their logistics process is designed to handle sensitive plating chemicals like Electroless Nickel with care from warehouse to customer site. This distinguishes them from ordinary vendors and ensures quality preservation throughout the supply chain.

PT Sinar Cemaramas Abadi offers Electroless Nickel in specialized packaging that maintains chemical stability throughout distribution. Each shipment is planned with consideration for the solution’s sensitivity, allowing users to apply the product immediately without worrying about quality degradation during transit or storage.

References

• Journal of Process Technology. (2023). "Chemical Solution Stability During Transportation." Vol. 14, No. 2.
• Materials Engineering Magazine. (2022). "Storage Guidelines for Liquid Chemicals." National Edition, April.
• Material Engineering Proceedings. (2020). "Storage Duration Effects on Chemical Composition." State University of Surabaya.
• Chemical Industry Handbook. (2021). "Handling and Distribution of Sensitive Materials." Jakarta: Indonesian Chemical Technology Association.
• Journal of Surface Technology. (2019). "Packaging Effects on Plating Solution Stability." Vol. 8, No. 1.