The Production Process of chrome plated rod
Polished Chrome Plated Rods are produced from medium carbon cold-finished or hot rolled steel bars usually in 1045/1050 or 10v45 grades. The bars are centerless ground, polished, and chrome plated to a minimum thickness of 0.0005”, and 0.001” per side. Chrome Plated bars are specifically designed to be used for most piston rod applications in hydraulic cylinders.
Common grades AISI 1045/4140 steel (42CrMo4.)
Typically meets ASTM A108, A311 class B
Metric sizes available
Stocked in 12’ – 24’ lengths
Cut to length service available
Hard chrome plated thickness per side: min 20/25/30/50 Micron or customized
Heat treatment Type:1) Normalized 2)Q+T(Quenched+Tempered) 3)Induction Hardened
Precision tolerances and surface finish.
Custom made diameters and chrome thickness available upon request
Offered in minimum yield strengths of 75k and 100k.
Hardness of Rc 60-72, and a surface finish of 16 Ra maximum

Bos-Hyd is able to offer best polished hard chrome rods and chrome bars for our customers. If you are interested in our hard chrome rod, chrome plated bars,hollow chrome bars .
Please contact us through below methods for more information.
Email: sales@bos-hydraulic.com
Tel & WhatsApp & Wechat : +8613681801718