{"id":15953,"date":"2023-02-20T02:35:04","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T00:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/galvanizing-kit-caswell-copy-cad\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T02:24:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T01:24:21","slug":"galvanizing-kit-caswell-copy-cad","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/en\/galvanizing-kit-caswell-copy-cad\/","title":{"rendered":"Galvanizing Kit Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae Galvanizing Kit &#8211; Galvanizing Parts Yourself<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">All 2-litre kits have been replaced by 3-litre kits \u2013 50% larger bath for the old 2-litre kit price!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Caswell Copy Cad complete galvanizing kit to quickly apply an even, corrosion-resistant zinc layer to various metals. The Copy Cad\u00ae zinc electrolyte delivers professional results in a short time with a cadmium look or a clear finish when the brightener is used. Ideal for restorations and projects. With this kit you can easily galvanize parts yourself, ideal for restoration, so you quickly achieve a professional result when galvanizing parts yourself.   <\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>3 litres<\/li>\n<li>6 litres<\/li>\n<li>12 litres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Included in this kit<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>bucket<\/li>\n<li>Caswell Zinc Electrolyte<\/li>\n<li>brightener + dosing syringe<\/li>\n<li>2 x zinc anode<\/li>\n<li>2 x anode filter cloth<\/li>\n<li>Anode connection cable<\/li>\n<li>Circulation pump<\/li>\n<li>2 meters of 0.5mm copper wire for hanging workpieces<\/li>\n<li>2 x 20 cm titanium wire 2 mm for hanging anodes<\/li>\n<li>Nylon rod with clamps for hanging workpieces<\/li>\n<li>Liquid filter<\/li>\n<li>Gloves<\/li>\n<li>Clear manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/blauw-passiveermiddel-voor-zink\/\">Electrolyte shop blue passivation<\/a> fluid including bucket can be ordered separately.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/en\/category\/supplies\/lab-power-supply\/\">Power supply<\/a> can be ordered separately. Guideline value current density 0.15 ampere per 10 cm\u00b2.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Properties of the zinc electrolyte<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Zinc can be applied to steel, iron, cast metal, zinc, nickel, copper, brass, bronze, gold and silver<\/li>\n<li>Use of zinc anodes; Zinc comes from the anodes and these need to be replaced when they run out<\/li>\n<li>Clear or cadmium look result by adding zinc brightener<\/li>\n<li>Long shelf life with proper maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Galvanizing parts yourself \u2013 step-by-step plan<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Prepare the countersink as described in the supplied manual<\/li>\n<li>Hang two zinc anodes in the bath and connect them to the positive of the power supply<\/li>\n<li>Clean the workpiece thoroughly and perform a <a href=\"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/en\/the-water-fracture-test-for-metal\/\">water breakage test<\/a> if necessary<\/li>\n<li>Place the nylon rod on the bucket and hang the workpiece with copper wire in the electrolyte<\/li>\n<li>Connect the minus of the power supply to the workpiece and make sure that plus and minus do not touch each other<\/li>\n<li>Set the power supply to 0.15 amps per 10 cm\u00b2 of workpiece area and start the process<\/li>\n<li>After about 15 to 20 minutes, a zinc layer is formed; For a thicker layer, let the process run longer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch an extensive video of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CameronNiemela\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cameron Niemela<\/a> with the Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae zinc setup and results here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><iframe title=\"Ultimate Guide To Making Bolts Look New Again!\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8_e9EAJiiwY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">What is galvanizing or galvanizing<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Electrolytic galvanizing is the application of a protective zinc layer that first oxidizes and thus shields the base metal against corrosion. With a power supply, current runs via zinc anodes and the electrolyte to the workpiece, causing zinc to deposit on the surface. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galvanizing Kit Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae \u2013 Complete galvanizing kit for professional results<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"parent_description":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae Galvanizing Kit - Galvanizing Parts Yourself<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">All 2-litre kits have been replaced by 3-litre kits \u2013 50% larger bath for the old 2-litre kit price!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Caswell Copy Cad complete galvanizing kit to quickly apply an even, corrosion-resistant zinc layer to various metals. The Copy Cad\u00ae zinc electrolyte delivers professional results in a short time with a cadmium look or a clear finish when the brightener is used. Ideal for restorations and projects. With this kit you can easily galvanize parts yourself, ideal for restoration, so you quickly achieve a professional result when galvanizing parts yourself.   <\/p>\n\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n \t<li>3 litres<\/li>\n \t<li>6 litres<\/li>\n \t<li>12 litres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Included in this kit<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n \t<li>bucket<\/li>\n \t<li>Caswell Zinc Electrolyte<\/li>\n \t<li>brightener + dosing syringe<\/li>\n \t<li>2 x zinc anode<\/li>\n \t<li>2 x anode filter cloth<\/li>\n \t<li>Anode connection cable<\/li>\n \t<li>Circulation pump<\/li>\n \t<li>2 meters of 0.5mm copper wire for hanging workpieces<\/li>\n \t<li>2 x 20 cm titanium wire 2 mm for hanging anodes<\/li>\n \t<li>Nylon rod with clamps for hanging workpieces<\/li>\n \t<li>Liquid filter<\/li>\n \t<li>Gloves<\/li>\n \t<li>Clear manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"\/blauw-passiveermiddel-voor-zink\/\">Electrolyte shop blue passivation<\/a> fluid including bucket can be ordered separately.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/en\/category\/supplies\/lab-power-supply\/\">Power supply<\/a> can be ordered separately. Guideline value current density 0.15 ampere per 10 cm\u00b2.<\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Properties of the zinc electrolyte<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n \t<li>Zinc can be applied to steel, iron, cast metal, zinc, nickel, copper, brass, bronze, gold and silver<\/li>\n \t<li>Use of zinc anodes; Zinc comes from the anodes and these need to be replaced when they run out<\/li>\n \t<li>Clear or cadmium look result by adding zinc brightener<\/li>\n \t<li>Long shelf life with proper maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Galvanizing parts yourself \u2013 step-by-step plan<\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: left;\">\n \t<li>Prepare the countersink as described in the supplied manual<\/li>\n \t<li>Hang two zinc anodes in the bath and connect them to the positive of the power supply<\/li>\n \t<li>Clean the workpiece thoroughly and perform a <a href=\"https:\/\/verzinkshop.nl\/en\/the-water-fracture-test-for-metal\/\">water breakage test<\/a> if necessary<\/li>\n \t<li>Place the nylon rod on the bucket and hang the workpiece with copper wire in the electrolyte<\/li>\n \t<li>Connect the minus of the power supply to the workpiece and make sure that plus and minus do not touch each other<\/li>\n \t<li>Set the power supply to 0.15 amps per 10 cm\u00b2 of workpiece area and start the process<\/li>\n \t<li>After about 15 to 20 minutes, a zinc layer is formed; For a thicker layer, let the process run longer<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watch an extensive video of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CameronNiemela\">Cameron Niemela<\/a> with the Caswell Copy Cad\u00ae zinc setup and results here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8_e9EAJiiwY<\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">What is galvanizing or galvanizing<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Electrolytic galvanizing is the application of a protective zinc layer that first oxidizes and thus shields the base metal against corrosion. 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