SAE AMS 03_27:2015-05-21

This SAE Standard specifies the requirements for the nickel-plating of ferrous metals, copper alloys, aluminum alloys and zinc alloys for one or more of the following purposes:

1. the production of wear-resistant surfaces;

2. the building up of worn or over-machined surfaces;

3. corrosion resistance;

4. to provide an undercoat for subsequent deposits, e.g., chromium.