Bright Nickel Solution 1 Gallon
Pre-balanced bright nickel chemistry for a shinier finish with less trial and error.
$70.00
Commercial grade nickel plating solutions that produce a bright, consistent finish.
- Beginner-friendly nickel plating kit options
- Bright nickel solution for decorative results
- Electroless nickel plating kit support for complex parts
- Acid copper plating solution prep for stronger adhesion
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Nickel Electroplating Solution 1 Gal.
Pre-balanced bright nickel chemistry for a shinier finish with less trial and error.
What’s included: 1 gallon bright nickel sulfate solution with buffers and wetting support for smoother deposits.
Ideal use case: Decorative plating on steel, copper, and brass where gloss and appearance matter.
$60.00
Copper Sulfate 1 Lb
The core copper salt used to build an acid copper strike before bright nickel on difficult steel surfaces.
What’s included: 1 lb copper sulfate pentahydrate crystals for acid copper prep and lab-grade finishing work.
Ideal use case: Buyers who need a copper strike before nickel or want more leveling on repaired parts.
$19.00
Pure Nickel Anodes for More Consistent Bath Performance
Replenish nickel metal in the bath and stabilize repeat plating sessions with a clean 4-pack of anodes.
What’s included: 4 pure nickel anodes sized for small-shop and bench-top plating setups.
Ideal use case: Repeat users who want steadier deposition and fewer bath maintenance issues.
$29.00
1 Gal. Electroless Nickel Plating Solution
Uniform electroless nickel chemistry for parts that are harder to coat evenly with traditional electroplating.
What’s included: 1 gallon electroless nickel solution plus clear setup direction for heat, suspension, and process control.
Ideal use case: Small shops, hardware rebuilds, and beginners who need even coverage on recessed geometry.
$69.99
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Shop commercial grade nickel solutions, electroless chemistry, starter supplies, additives, and full kit options in one place, with larger-quantity support available for professional shops.
Complete Nickel Plating Kit – Professional 1 Gallon System
- 1 Gallon Nickel Plating Solution
- Brightener Pack (separate bottle)
- Degreaser (critical)
- Surface Activator - ensures proper adhesion
- Nickel Anode
- Alligator Leads
- Instruction Guide
$129.99
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Electroless Nickel Plating Kit 64 oz - No Power Supply Needed
Autocatalytic electroless nickel kit that plates evenly on steel, copper, and brass. Great for complex shapes, recessed areas, restoration, automotive parts, and hardware.
$60.00
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1 Gallon Electroless Nickel Plating Solution
Ready-to-use electroless nickel plating solution for uniform nickel coverage on complex shapes, recessed areas, restoration parts, and controlled shop work.
$70.00
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1 Gallon Bright Copper Plating Solution
Produces a smooth, bright copper finish with strong adhesion on properly prepared metals. Useful for build-up, repair, base coating, and reusable DC plating bath setups.
$40.00
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2 lbs Pure Nickel Anodes
2 lbs 99.97% pure nickel anodes for electroplating.
$69.99
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4 lbs Pure Nickel Anodes
4 lbs 99.97% pure nickel anodes for electroplating, larger baths, and repeat plating work.
$169.00
32 oz Nickel Plating Solution + 1 Nickel Anode
Ready-to-use nickel sulfate/chloride bath with boric acid and brighteners for small-part work.
$35.00
Nickel Chloride Electroplating Solution 1 Gallon
Produces a clean, uniform nickel finish with strong adhesion and excellent throwing power. Ideal for restoration work, functional coatings, and pre-plate layers.
$60.00
Nickel Chloride and Nickel Sulfate Solution / Nickel Watts Formula - 64 oz
Watts bath blend for bright or semi-bright nickel with solid corrosion resistance.
$50.00
Nickel Chloride Hexahydrate 100g
Nickel chloride, 100g.
$25.00
1 Gallon Nickel Strike Concentrate 1 Gal. - Makes 2 Gal.
1 gallon nickel strike concentrate that makes 2 gallons.
$79.99
5 Gallon Nickel Electroplating Solution
High-performance nickel electroplating solution for consistent, durable deposits and professional results. Ready-to-use formulation. Smooth, uniform nickel finish. Strong adhesion on properly prepped metals. Ideal for restoration, automotive parts, hardware, and shop use.
$275.00
Electroless Nickel - 32 oz
Small-batch electroless chemistry for test runs, small parts, and controlled shop trials.
$55.00
Nickel Brush Plating Kit - 16 oz Solution + Nickel Anode + Lead Clips
Convenient starter purchase for first-time platers working on small hardware and test parts.
$40.00
Nickel Plating Starter Kit - Beginner Setup
32 oz nickel plating solution with chloride, sulfate, boric acid, and brighteners, plus 1 nickel anode, lead clips with basic wiring, and a printed quick start guide.
$59.99
Nickel Electroplating Brightener
Brightener additive for users dialing in more luster and improved finish clarity in existing baths.
$29.99
Nickel Plating Kit - 2 Gal. w/ 30v 10a Power Supply
2 gallons of electroplating solution, anodes, a 30V 10A power supply, and setup guidance.
$170.00
30V 10A Adjustable Power Supply
Adjustable bench power supply for electroplating setups, with precise voltage and current control for small parts and test pieces.
$70.00
Nickel Plating Service Starting Price
Base Price For Nickel Plating Service, Contact Owner For More Details
$75.00
Plating Guides
Read setup advice and prep guidance before you start your next part.
How to Nickel Plate Steel
Prep steps, current basics, and the finishing sequence that helps steel plate cleanly.
Read guideCopper Strike Before Nickel
Learn when an acid copper strike helps adhesion before bright nickel on steel and repaired parts.
Read guideBeginner Plating Guide
A simple first-day workflow built for professional nickel plating on small parts and hardware.
Read guideWhat Customers Like
Feedback from restoration, professional shop, and professional plating projects using these solutions.
“The finish came out bright on my second try once I followed the cleaning steps and current guidance.”
Professional Restorer
Used the bright nickel solution on steel hardware.
“The anodes and gallon bath made repeat parts more consistent than piecing together random supplies.”
Small Shop Buyer
Upgraded from single-item ordering to a higher-value setup.
“The troubleshooting content saved me from blaming the chemistry when the real issue was prep.”
First-Time Plater
Converted after reading the beginner and dull plating guides.
Custom Plating Services
If you want plated parts without building your own setup, request a quote and reserve your job here.
Restoration Hardware
Bright nickel for trim, brackets, and period-correct restoration components.
Industrial Components
Wear-resistant coatings for fixtures, tools, and repeat-use shop hardware, including larger-quantity production needs.
PC and Custom Fabrication
Blocks, heatsinks, and specialty metal parts with a cleaner cosmetic finish.
FAQ
Quick answers for choosing the right kit, prep step, or plating method.
What should I buy first?
If you are new to commercial grade nickel plating, start with a smaller solution or starter-style setup, then move up to the larger kit once your part size and current needs are clear.
Do you supply professional shops?
Yes. NickelPlatingPro serves professional users, restoration businesses, and professional shops that need larger quantities or repeat ordering support.
What if I need brighter results?
Use the bright nickel solution for decorative work and consider the brightener additive if your bath has already seen repeated use.
Is electroless better for complex parts?
Often yes. Electroless nickel can coat recesses and complicated shapes more evenly because it does not rely on electrical current distribution.
When should I use copper before nickel?
When adhesion is difficult on steel or repaired surfaces, a copper strike before nickel can improve leveling and coverage.