Dacromet
Source: Metal Coatings International Inc.
DACROMET is the leading inorganic coating specified by automotive companies worldwide and is a proven coating system in many industries
Features:
- Corrosion Resistant: 500-1000 Hours Salt Spray
- Thin: 5-7µm
- Consistent Torque-Tension
- Water-Based/Environmentally Compliant
- Bimetallic Compatibility with Aluminum
- Hydrogen Embrittlement Free Application Process
Conductive
DACROMET is the leading inorganic coating specified by automotive companies worldwide and is a proven coating system in many industries. A water-based, VOC Compliant coating, DACROMET is comprised of overlapping Zinc and Aluminum flake in an inorganic binder.
Metal Coatings International Inc., 275 Industrial Parkway, Chardon, OH 44024-1083 . Tel: 440-285-2231; Fax: 440-279-1483 .
I think the EU has a higher standard on toxic materials used in electroplating - so they go with a coating.