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The OTTGR brass alloy is designed for brass casting both vacuum machines and centrifuge machines. It is also suitable for casting with pre-set stones.

The color of objects produced by OTTGR has a yellow tint. Thanks to its particular formulation, the hardness of OTTGR is much higher than that of traditional brass. This feature makes polishing easier.
OTTGR offers exceptional fluidity during casting and, as a result, parts are free of oxidation. It also has a very bright color after it's finished.

Characteristics:
metal: brass
Composition: Cu (%) 84 / Si (%) 3 / Zn (%) 13
Color: intense yellow
Density (g / cm3): 8.5
Melting temperature (° C) 940

Technical data for microfusion:
Casting temperature and cylinder for thin parts (inf 0.5mm..) Metal: 1040°C to 1070°C Cylinder: 660C to 720.
Casting temperature and the average cylinder metal parts (inf 0.5 to 1.2 mm ..): 1020 ° C to 1040 ° C Cylinder: 580 to 650ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for parts larger than 1.2 mm. Metal: 1000ºC to 1020ºC Cylinder: 460ºC to 600ºC

Cooling in water:
For trees without stones, wait 5 minutes and soak in water. For trees with rocks, wait 30 to 45 minutes and soak in water.

Pickling:
Submerge the tree in a solution of 50 g / l at 60 ° C TECHNOFLUX Dvest solid or sulfuric acid at 10% and 50 ° C for 5 minutes. With sand blasting or pressurized water.

The brass alloy OTT67/33M from Legor is designed for brass casting in both vacuum and centrifugal machines.
The color of objects produced by OTT67 / 33M has a light yellow color tint.
Thanks to its particular formulation it has a medium level in the resulting deoxidation melting clean slag and clean container residue.
OTT67 / 33M offers exceptional fluidity during casting and as a result parts are oxidation free.
It also has a very bright color after it's finished.

Characteristics:
metal: brass
Composition: Cu (%) 67 / Zn (%) 33
Color: light yellow
Density (g / cm3): 8.4
Melting temperature (ºC) 900

Technical data for microfusion:
Casting temperature and cylinder for thin parts (inf 0.5mm..) Metal: 1000-1030°C Cylinder: 660C to 720.
Casting temperature and the average cylinder metal parts (inf 0.5 to 1.2 mm ..): 980 ° C to 1000 ° C Cylinder: 580 to 650ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for parts larger than 1.2 mm. Metal: 960°C to 980°C Cylinder: 460°C to 600°C

Water cooling:
For trees without stones, wait 5 minutes and soak in water.
For trees with rocks, wait 30 to 45 minutes and soak in water.

Pickling:
Submerge the tree in a solution of 50 g / l at 60 ° C TECHNOFLUX Dvest solid or sulfuric acid at 10% and 50 ° C for 5 minutes.
With sandblasting or water pressure.

Legor's RH2B rhodium plating is a ready-to-use black rhodium.
This black rhodium electrolyte is specifically designed for galvanic applications for decorative purposes especially for jewelry.
The final color produced is a deep black.
The ambient temperature duty cycle makes it ideal for two-color projects.
The formulation is 100% arsenic-free, both in the metal deposited and in the chemical itself, and complies with REACH regulations.

Characteristics:
2 grams / liter
Thickness up to 0.2 micron
Voltage: between 2.5V
Working temperature: between 25 and 30 °C
Exposure time: 120 sec.
Anode / cathode ratio 2: 1
Anode type: titanium platinum.
Agitation: moderate.

Black rhodium plating for RH2PB pencils. Intended for two-color designs or black accents, but most commonly used as a product to highlight black diamonds applied to jewelry.
The final color produced is a deep black. The ambient temperature duty cycle makes it ideal for two-color projects.
The formulation is 100% free of arsenic in both the metal deposited and the chemical itself, and complies with REACH regulations.

Characteristics:
Thickness: According to the deposition (0.05 - 0.20 microns)
Purity: 99.999%
Hardness (HV 0.01): 800 - 900
Density (g / cm3): 12.4
Appearance: shiny
Black color

Employment mode:
Voltage: between 8 and 10 V / ideal voltage: 9 V
Exposure time: According to deposition
Working temperature: Ambient

The ultra white RH2FXL rhodium plating from Legor is characterized by its great fluidity.
This electrolytic rhodium bath allows easy distribution in hard-to-reach places, making it ideal for parts with many details.
This formulation was developed specifically for articles with many stones, such as in micropavé or in the case where the stones were fixed with wax before casting.
The chemical composition of this rhodium allows the metal to penetrate under the stone producing a compact white deposit.
This deposit gives the stone a shinier base, in this way, we will get a shinier and visually appealing look from the stone set.
To prepare the bath, simply place the 250 ml bottle in 750 ml of pure deionized water.

Characteristics:
Super white rhodium formula
Add shine to the stones
Ideal for setting in pavé.
Thickness up to 1 micron
Voltage: between 3 and 4V
Working temperature: between 40 and 60 °C
Exposure time: between 30 and 60 sec.
Anode / cathode ratio 2: 1
Anode type: titanium platinum.
Agitation: moderate.

The RH2FM bath is the latest version of the electrolytic baths developed by Legor.
The result is a super white rhodium tone.
The deposit properties of rhodium RH2FM provide a higher degree of whiteness due to a more compact deposit compared to standard rhodium solutions following the same process cycle.
The results were obtained by improving the working conditions: the applicable voltage range was extended, which makes the process parameters more flexible to guarantee the best results.
To prepare the bath, simply place the 250 ml bottle in 750 ml of pure deionized water.

Characteristics:
Thickness up to 1 micron
Voltage: between 3 and 4.5 V
Working temperature: between 40 and 60 °C
Exposure time: between 30 and 50 sec.
Anode / cathode ratio 2: 1
Anode type: titanium platinum.
Agitation: moderate.

This electrolytic rhodium bath allows easy application in hard-to-reach places, making it ideal for pieces with many details and filigree.
Developed specifically for pieces with paving, as it allows the coating to penetrate under the seat of the stone, providing a more luminous base, increasing the reflectance of the stones and giving them greater shine.
The final color is an intense white. The ambient temperature duty cycle makes it ideal for all types of parts, including two-tone designs.
The formulation is 100% arsenic-free, both in the metal deposited and in the chemical itself, and meets the REACH regulation.

Characteristics:
Thickness: 0.005 - 0.20 microns
Purity: 100%
Hardness (HC 0.01): 800-900
Density (g/cm3): 11.2
Appearance: Bright
Color: super white

Method of employment:
Voltage: Range 11.5 - 12.2 V / Ideal: 11 V
Exposure time: According to deposition
Working temperature: Ambient

Palladium bath ready for use, with a concentration of 2 grams of palladium per liter. It allows depositing layers of 99.9% pure palladium with a maximum thickness of 0.2 microns. Indicated both as a final finish of the pieces, thanks to its whiteness of the deposit. Likewise, indicated as a base for subsequent galvanic baths on silver.

One of its main characteristics is to act as a cupric oxide barrier. usual in silver pieces, avoiding the subsequent appearance on the surface once the piece has been bathed.

Utilization:
Palladium bath.
Excellent substitute for nickel plating.
Barrier layer to prevent the external appearance of copper oxides or stains.

Characteristics:
Voltage: 2 Volts
Working temperature: 30ºC

Work cycle:
* Do not touch the piece with your hands. · Wash the parts to be treated with ultrasound.
Rinse with plenty of running water.
Connect the cathode clamp of the machine to the workpiece wire.
Apply corresponding voltage
Electrolytic degreasing from 30 to 45 seconds (V2 stainless steel anode)
Rinse with running water
Rinse with distilled water
Rinse with acidulated water (Composition: 950 ml distilled water + 50 ml chemically pure sulfuric acid).
Rinse with distilled tap water.
Introduce with voltage in the palladium bath and keep it for 90 seconds (platiized titanium anode)

Rinse with distilled water
Dry with the usual means

IMPORTANT NOTE: It is necessary to have different containers for each step in order to avoid possible contamination by carryovers.

The Legor Neutralizer is the latest innovation in the galvanic bathing process.
Its main advantages are efficiency, speed and ease of preparation (50 gr / l).
Only 30 seconds of treatment to neutralize the parts.
It avoids most problems caused by bath contamination, usually produced by the compounds of alkaline origin traditionally used in ultrasonic cleaning and in the electrolytic degreasing bath.
Failure to use the neutralizer or acidified water will increase the pH of the bath, which will result in total or partial deterioration of the galvanic bath we are using.

Characteristics:
Color: light yellow
Volume: Allows you to prepare 20 units of 1 liter
Dosage: 50 gr / liter
Working temperature: ambient
Voltage: No need

Usage mode:
Pour 50 grams per liter of compost into the glass provided for neutralization.
Firmly hold the piece to be neutralized with copper wire, wash with ultrasound or soap and water and rinse with plenty of distilled water.

* Do not touch the part with your hands · Soak in the neutralizing solution for 30 seconds at room temperature without tension.
Rinse with distilled water.
Treat the part with the normally used galvanic bath.

The GF24 bath is characterized by depositing a uniform and glossy layer.
This bath is for decorative use, therefore, it has been designed for a quick bath that allows a deposition thickness of up to 0.2 microns.
The final color is pure gold, as other metals are not used.

Characteristics:
Thickness up to 0.2 micron
Voltage: between 4.5V
Working temperature: 60°C
Exposure time: 40 sec.
Anode / cathode ratio 1: 1
Anode type: Platinum-plated titanium / Stainless steel
Agitation: moderate.

Legor BR10 bronze alloy is specially designed for vacuum and centrifugal bronze casting. It is also suitable for casting with pre-set stones.

The color of the objects produced by BR10 has a pink tone. Thanks to its particular formulation, the hardness of BR10 is much higher than that of bronze. This feature makes polishing easier.

BR10 offers exceptional fluidity during casting and, as a result, parts are oxidation free. It also has a very bright color after it's finished.

Characteristics:
Metal: bronze
Composition: Cu (%) 92.5 Yes (%) 3.5 Zn (%) 4
Color: yellow rose
Density (g / cm3): 8.6
Melting temperature: (ºC) 985

Technical data for microfusion:
Casting and cylinder temperature for thin parts (diameter 0.5 mm)
Metal: 1085ºC to 1115ºC
Cylinder: 660ºC to 720ºC

Casting and cylinder temperature for medium parts (between 0.5 and 1.2 mm)
Metal: 1065ºC to 1085ºC
Cylinder: 580ºC to 650ºC

Casting and cylinder temperature for parts larger than 1.2 mm.
Metal: 1045ºC to 1065ºC
Cylinder: 460ºC to 600ºC

Cooling in water:

For trees without stones, wait 5 minutes and soak in water.
For trees with rocks, wait 30 to 45 minutes and soak in water.

Pickling:
Immerse the tree in a solution of 50gr / l at 60ºC TECHNOFLUX DVESTSOLIDO or 10% sulfuric acid and 50ºC for 5 minutes.

Legor AG115M Alloy is a silver jewelry alloy that allows you to obtain a 925 sterling silver antioxidant alloy. This formulation can range from 925 to 935.

Especially suitable for stone casting, its excellent formulation results in pieces with a good surface and a very bright white color after polishing.

It maintains a good fluidity during casting and its medium level of deoxidizers should be highlighted.
This makes it suitable for melting in vacuum systems: during melting it is cleaned of dirt and leaves a minimum of residue in the crucible.
It also has good resistance against the loss of shine produced by metal oxidation.

925 silver combined with this alloy can increase its hardness through heat treatment.

Characteristics:
Composition: Cu 64% Zn 36%
Grain refinement level: high
Deoxidation level: medium
Melting temperature: Solid 850ºC / Liquid 895ºC

Technical data for microfusion:
Casting and cylinder temperature for thin parts (inf 0.5 mm)
Metal: 1000ºC to 1020ºC: 580ºC to 640ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for medium parts (between 0.5 and 1.2 mm)
Metal: 980ºC to 1000ºC Cylinder: 520ºC to 580ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for parts (greater than 1.2 mm)
Metal: 960ºC to 980ºC Cylinder: 460ºC to 520ºC

Cooling in water:
For trees without stones, wait 1 minute and then immerse them in water, as trees with stones wait 30-45 minutes and then immerse them in water.

Heat treatment:
Temperature: 300Cº Time: 60 minCooling: air or oven

Pickling:
Immerse the tree in a solution of 50gr / l at 60ºC in TECHNOFLUX D-VEST SOLIDO or 10% sulfuric acid and 50ºC for 5 minutes

The Legor SCS3 league is an alloy for silver jewelry, which allows to obtain an antioxidant 925 silver alloy. This formulation can be alloyed from 800 to 935 thousandths.

It offers excellent flowability during casting and is suitable for casting in vacuum systems. During melting, a metal deoxidation process occurs resulting in clean microfusion, leaving minimal slag in the crucible.

925 silver combined with this alloy can be increased in hardness by heat treatment. See the technical table for information on the procedure.

Characteristics:

Composition: Cu 84% In 4% Zn 12%
Grain refinement level: Low
Melting temperature: Solid 795ºC / Liquid 905ºC

Technical data for microfusion

Casting and cylinder temperature for fine pieces (inf. 0.5mm.) · Metal: 980ºC to 1010ºC

· Cylinder: 640ºC to 680ºC

Casting and cylinder temperature for medium pieces (inf. 0.5 to 1.2mm.) · Metal: 960ºC to 980ºC

· Cylinder: 560ºC to 640ºC

Casting and cylinder temperature for parts (over 1.2mm.) · Metal: 940ºC to 960ºC

· Cylinder: 500ºC to 540ºC

Trees Without Stones

Let the crucible cool for 10-15 minutes, then cool in water.

Parameters For Heat Treatment

Temper by solubilization treatment: · Solubilization / 730 ºC / 40 minutes / Immediate cooling with water

· Temper / 300 ºC / 60 minutes / Cooling by air or oven

One-step hardening: · Tempering / 300 ºC / 60 minutes / Cooling by air or oven

Legor A182N Ultracast Alloy is a yellow gold jewelry alloy that allows alloying from 585 to 750 titers.
When alloyed with 585 gold, a greenish-yellow hue will be obtained.
Its excellent zinc-free formulation guarantees zero metal loss due to evaporation during processing, as well as being a success during enamelling processes.
The result is extremely high gloss parts and brilliant color after finishing. 750 gold combined with this alloy can be increased in hardness by heat treatment.
It maintains good fluidity during casting and it is worth noting its medium level of deoxidizers.
This makes it suitable for casting in vacuum systems: during melting, it is cleaned of dirt and leaves minimal residue in the crucible.

Characteristics:
Composition: Ag 64% Cu 36%
Grain refinement level: Medium
Deoxidation level: Minimum
Melting temperature: Solid 810 ºC / Liquid 845 ºC

Technical data for casting:
Casting and cylinder temperature for fine pieces (inf. 0.5mm.) Metal: 945ºC to 975ºC Cylinder: 660ºC to 720ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for medium pieces (inf. 0.5 to 1.2mm.) Metal: 925ºC to 945ºC Cylinder: 580ºC to 650ºC
Casting and cylinder temperature for parts (over 1.2mm.) Metal: 905ºC to 925ºC Cylinder: 460ºC to 600ºC

Cooling in water:
For trees with stones, wait for 25 minutes and then cool in water.

Pickling:
Immerse the tree in a 50gr / l solution at 60ºC in TECHNOFLUX D-VEST SOLIDO or 10% sulfuric acid and 50ºC for 5 minutes