What is METALPLAST?

Is an inexpensive alternative to metal casting, it uses electrochemical metal plating using the resin, plastic or ceramic cast as substrate.

Light weight, as durable as a metal cast, reduced cost with similar look and feel as a metal cast.

Faster production runs and reduced production costs.

PLATING

First layer of autocatalitic copper, second layer electroplated copper of 2/10ths of mm., final layers of gold, silver, copper, bronze, nickel, etc.

It is possible to have a mix of metals applied to different areas of a piece .

COLD PATINAS

BRONZE: Several "age" patinas for the different metals, from light honey to black in different hues: brown, blue, red, etc.

COLOR: Several, all based on metallic and organic salts. Different grades of saturation.

COLOR ENAMELS

Plastic transparent enamels and lacquers, scratch resistant.

Dry brush (opaque) or Bright lacquer finishes.

   

 

 
   
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