Electroplating 3D Prints | Miniatures @hen3drik

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints This quick guide helps #electroforming and #electroplating 3D prints like resin miniatures , such things like #warhammer figurines or other small prints. I explain using conductive paint and the metal plating process; also introducing the cool rotary jig.

▶ Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:27 3D Printing Resin miniatures
01:37 Making the miniatures conductive
03:03 Electroplating/Electroforming the prints
05:04 Results and Conclusion

▶ The rotary jig from @xeno_arch9887
youtu.be/Ag_NQ9KbKc8?t=329

▶ Things are:
myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-exo-marine-sample-stl-173335
thingiverse.com/thing:603326
myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-fantasy-knight-124165

For the Conductivity I used
* Tifoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################
ADVANCED Electroplating
youtu.be/hEDjc5Hh128

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

How to Metal Plate 3D Prints | FULL TUTORIAL
youtu.be/MuhlMYTcByw

#3Dprinting

updated 2 years ago

Electroplating 3D Prints | Miniatures

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-08-12 | This quick guide helps #electroforming and #electroplating 3D prints like resin miniatures , such things like #warhammer figurines or other small prints. I explain using conductive paint and the metal plating process; also introducing the cool rotary jig.

▶ Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:27 3D Printing Resin miniatures
01:37 Making the miniatures conductive
03:03 Electroplating/Electroforming the prints
05:04 Results and Conclusion

▶ The rotary jig from @xeno_arch9887
youtu.be/Ag_NQ9KbKc8?t=329

▶ Things are:
myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-exo-marine-sample-stl-173335
thingiverse.com/thing:603326
myminifactory.com/object/3d-print-fantasy-knight-124165

For the Conductivity I used
* Tifoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################
ADVANCED Electroplating
youtu.be/hEDjc5Hh128

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

How to Metal Plate 3D Prints | FULL TUTORIAL
youtu.be/MuhlMYTcByw

#3Dprinting

Wolverine Gardening Claws #3dprinting #halloween

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-10-11 | I electroplated these 3Dprinted Wolverine Deadpool claws. 3dprinting 3dprints 3Dprinted Halloween.

Electroplating TPU #3Dprinting

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-10-05 | ...

It took 100hrs for this 3D printed C-3PO! 🤩

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-08-04 | ...

I Electroplated a 3D Printed C-3PO Head in only 100 HOURS!

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-08-03 | Let's go #Electroplating. I electroplated and transformed this 3D printed C-3PO head into a stunningly realistic replica. In this video, I share my process, tips, and key considerations. The results are incredibly convincing and show the value of dedication and effort. #3DPrinting #Cosplay

Ingredients that can be used for electroforming/electroplating prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Pen) amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Bad) amzn.to/3AjzRqA *

My Power Supply:
🛒 PEAK Tech 30A: amzn.to/3V5rdo7 *

Optional:
🛒 The Mini Sander: amzn.to/4c6nGe8 *
🛒 GRAPHITE Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

This is the gear I use:
🛒 Sony Alpha 7 IV: amzn.to/3A7LUYd *
🛒 Camera Slider: amzn.to/3LO5J9r *
🛒 Elegoo Saturn 4: amzn.to/3WtFBpl *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:26 Creating the FDM Print and mockup
00:51 Creating the Resin Printed parts
01:18 Preparing the printed C-3PO before electroplating
02:50 Making 3D Prints conductive
04:10 Electroplating / Electroforming 3D Prints
07:11 electroplating smaller parts
08:21 Electronics for the C-3PO helmet / Eyes
10:01 Assembly of the Head
10:20 Conclusion

▶ Model used from Jesse_M: thingiverse.com/thing:3046951

Huge electroplated Bling-Bling 3D Print 💍 #3dprinting #lotr

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-05-31 | ...

Electroplate your 3D Printer! #3dprinting #3dprinter

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-05-17 | ...

#electroplating #3dprints Aztec dragon by @fotismintofficial resin 3d print copper electroplated

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-04-04 | ...

I Electroplated a 3D Printed Iron Man Helmet and its out of this World!

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2024-02-10 | Challanging journey of #Electroplating a 3D printed prop, like this iron man helmet. Watch as I navigate through the process of creating electroplated 3d prints, share tips, and highlight key considerations. The results are so convincing and unique that the effort can be worth it. #cosplay #3dprinting

These are the ingrediens I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Pen) amzn.to/44NNwRp *

My Power Supply:
🛒 PEAK Tech 30A: amzn.to/3V5rdo7 *

Optional:
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Pen) amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Bath) amzn.to/3QJoInD *
🛒 GRAPHITE Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:23 Creating the FDM Print and mockup
01:18 Preparing the printed Iron Man helmet before electroplating
03:40 Making 3D Prints conductive
05:08 Electroplating / Electroforming 3D Prints
10:04 Painting electroplated parts
11:35 Electronics for the iron man helmet
11:55 Conclusion

▶ Model usedfrom Jafjay: printables.com/de/model/354486-iron-man-mark-2-helmet

▶ A lot of awesome Iron Man stuff: @FranklyBuilt @ALEXLAB

Electroplate many 3D Prints in one go!

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-12-16 | How to Electroplate 3D Prints in large amounts. This tutorial shows you how to prepare your 3D Prints, how to setup and hwo to Electroplate them.

With this trick you can save time and even are able to sell these plated #3dprinted objects. Metal plating will create convincing objects for your prop collection or the next comic con.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating many Resin 3D Prints
01:45 Preparing the 3D prints for batch Electroplate
02:08 Creating a dipable condictive paint
04:05 Electroplating 3D prints with copper electrolyte
05:15 Nickelplating + Gold Plating of 3D printed
07:00 Seperation of the plated Prints
07:26 Conclusion

▶ The Star Trek Badge i used by Aaron Rhodes
printables.com/model/226349-star-trek-voyager-comm-badge

Electroplating 3D Prints with gold | Indiana Jones Props 1

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-11-11 | Electroplating 3D Prints creates beautiful authentic Props, like this indiana jones coronado cross prop. #electroplating your 3d prints with gold, copper, nickel will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

In this video I'll show how to create heavy gold electroplated #3dprints.

These are the ingrediens I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Pen) amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Bath) amzn.to/3QJoInD *
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the Resin + FDM 3D Prints
02:10 Smoothing the parts by sanding
02:53 Airbrush Painting conductive copper paint
03:44 Electroplating 3D prints with copper, nickel, gold
08:25 Paint Job
08:58 Epoxy Resin on metal layer
09:30 Assembly of the cross of coronado
11:36 Final Result

▶ The Cross of Coronado STLs on Printables
printables.com/model/111180-indiana-jones-cross-of-coronado

Build better props | Electroplating 3D Prints

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-10-07 | Let me show you how to create beautiful authentic props, like this star trek badge, by #electroplating your 3d prints or painting them. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Pen) amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte (Bath) amzn.to/3QJoInD *
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the FDM +Resin 3D Prints
01:45 Painting 3D prints with gold + chrome rattle cans
02:32 Airbrush Painting 3D prints
04:45 Electroplating 3D prints
06:49 Polishing electroplated 3D Prints
08:30 Comparing the three methods
08:55 The sound of electroplated parts

▶ ELEGOO Mars 4 9K elegoo.com/en-de/products/elegoo-mars-4-ultra-msla-resin-3d-printer-with-9k-mono-lcd

▶ The Star Trek Badge i used by Aaron Rhodes
printables.com/model/226349-star-trek-voyager-comm-badge

Super Shiny 3D Prints ✨ #3dprinting #electroplating #cosplay

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-08-28 | ...

Super Shiny 3D Prints | DIY Electroplating

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-08-26 | Let me show you how to create super shiny + gloss 3D Prints with my DIY Graphite Paint and by #electroplating. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for your prop collection or the next comic con. #tutorial

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

These binders were used BUT others will probably work as well:
🛒 UHU Hart amzn.to/48lYH5R *
🛒 UHU plus schnellfest 2amzn.to/45WvUDq *

I used this printer:
🛒 ELEGOO Mars 4 9K elegoo.com/products/elegoo-mars-4-ultra-msla-resin-3d-printer-with-9k-mono-lcd *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Creating the 3D Prints
01:19 Creating a DIY Conductive Paint for Airbrushing
03:15 Making 3D Prints Conductive
04:15 Electroplating Copper on Graphite Paint
07:55 Intermediate Polishing 3D Prints
09:09 More Platings: Nickel, Gold and Silver Electrolyte
11:05 Results

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

▶ Britt's Pendant
printables.com/model/490228-britts-pendant
▶ Mora Coin
cults3d.com/en/3d-model/game/mora-coin-genshin-impact
▶ Spirit of Ecstasy
cults3d.com/en/3d-model/art/spirit-of-ecstasy-flying-lady-rolls-royce

Extreme Cosplay Props! #3dprinting #electroplating #cosplay

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-07-22 | 3D Printed Zelda cosplay prop. Then covered with conductive paint and electroplated with copper.

Electroplating 3D Prints | Master Sword Tutorial

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-07-08 | In this tutorial I show you how to create big authentic metal props, like this master sword, by #electroplating your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

💚 Support me 💚
If you like the stuff that I'm doing you can buy me a coffee:
buymeacoffee.com/hen3drik

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Gold Electrolyte amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

I used this printer:
🛒 ELEGOO Saturn 2 8K amzn.to/44Js3Ja *
▶ elegoo.com/products/elegoo-saturn-2-8k-10-inches-mono-lcd-3d-printer

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating and smoothing the 3D Print
02:45 Creating a plating tank from acrylic glass
05:33 Making 3D prints conductive
05:58 Preparation of an electroplating bath for 3D prints
07:05 Polishing 3D Prints
09:30 Nickel Plating + Gold Plating the 3D prints
11:14 Candy painting the handle and cross bar
11:43 DIY braided strap and assembly of the sword

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* Acidic copper electrolyte
* Nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen
* Palladium electrolyte
* Gold electrolyte

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

▶ Good Resources
@Darkwingdad : Smoothing +Sanding Channel with very nice tipps

▶ More Stuff from me
Helmets Tutorial #1: youtu.be/vsrlrH3omZc
Swords Tutorial #1: youtu.be/9Z99GGfo7ms

Easy 3D Prints to Metal!! 😜 #3dprinting #electroplating #cosplay

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-05-13 | ...

Electroplating 3D Prints | Color Metal

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-05-06 | Let me show you how to create beautiful authentic props, like this #pokemon pokéball by #electroplating and coloring the metal of your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

💚 Support me 💚
If you like the stuff that I'm doing you can buy me a coffee:
buymeacoffee.com/hen3drik

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

I used this printer:
🛒 ELEGOO Saturn 2 8K amzn.to/44Js3Ja *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the 3D Print
00:50 3D printed Golden Pokéball preparation
01:43 Electroplating golden pokéball
04:37 Polishing electroplated copper
05:05 Nickel golden pokéball
06:15 Gold plating pokéball
07:50 Coloring electrolated 3D prints
08:32 Assembly of the pokéball
08:50 Results

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* nickel or palladium electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* one nickel anode
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

▶ Pokéball by intentional3d
thingiverse.com/thing:411193

Metallize your 3D Prints! #3dprinting #electroplating #cosplay #tutorial

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-04-05 | ...

Electroplating 3D Prints | New Graphite Tutorial

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-03-25 | Let me show you how to create beautiful authentic props, like this mockingjay brooch, by #electroplating your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

💚 Support me 💚
If you like the stuff that I'm doing you can buy me a coffee:
buymeacoffee.com/hen3drik

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte amzn.to/44NNwRp *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *

Optional:
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

I used this printer:
🛒 ELEGOO Saturn 2 8K amzn.to/44Js3Ja *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the 3D Print
01:45 Preparation of 3D prints before grahite painting
02:40 Increase conductivity of graphite paint
04:00 Electroplating on Graphite paint
07:05 Polishing 3D Prints
09:08 Results + Conclusion

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* Palladium electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

▶ Mockingjay by Hitoprl
thingiverse.com/thing:1200206
▶ 3DBenchy by CreativeTools
thingiverse.com/thing:763622
▶ One Ring Tato_713
thingiverse.com/thing:3715894

Epic 3D Printed Lightsaber: You Have to See It to Believe It 🤯

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-03-16 | #3dprinting anakins lightsaber was fun. See full how to at my channel.

Electroplating 3D Prints | Lightsaber Tutorial

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-03-11 | Let me show you how to make gorgeus props by #electroplating your 3d prints. This is Anakins #graflex Lightsaber from Star Wars. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con.

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating the lightsaber.

🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YUX7Cy *
🛒 Copper Conductive Varnish: amzn.to/3IhsfVU *
🛒 Galvano Degreaser: amzn.to/3XGa4Pv *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YKEfpY *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte: amzn.to/3ZQiNAe *
🛒 Coffee Filters: amzn.to/3JuKERc *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:46 Creating the 3D Print
02:19 Sanding the Lightsaber
03:26 Bath Plating Process
07:13 Polishing the electroplated copper
08:00 Nickel/Palladium Electroplating (Bath + Galvanic Brush)
08:42 Gold Electroplating (Galvanic Brush)
09:16 Browning/Blackening Process
10:00 Creating translucent buttons
10:35 Assembly

▶ Anakins Lightsaber by Brad Harris
thingiverse.com/thing:1538383
▶ Red Button for Anakin Skywalker Lightsaber by UnimatrixRed
thingiverse.com/thing:3450316

🔔 Contact me if you have any questions etc.

Have a look to my other Videos
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Electroplating 3D Prints | Swords
youtu.be/9Z99GGfo7ms

Electroplating 3D Prints | Thermal Detonator
youtu.be/ywPi1osy7o8

How to Metal Plate The Ring from LOTR
youtube.com/watch?v=aphfqaaQvMc

Is it ok to cast into 3D Prints?

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-02-11 | #3dprinting #starwars #3dprinted #electroplating

Cast Into 3D Prints | Electroplating

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-02-04 | DIY cast into 3D Prints by #electroplating them and removing the carrier material of the print to make them heavier. #3dprinting and Electroforming is a great combination of creating all kind of props and convincing objects for your next comic-con visit.

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▶ Fotis Mint Vader Bust
printables.com/model/221177-darth-vader-bust-star-wars

▶ Chess Rook
printables.com/model/357025-chess-rook

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Creating the 3D Print
01:27 Vapor Smoothing 3D Print
02:00 Making the 3D Print conductive
02:28 Bath Plating Process
03:11 Removing the PVB
03:47 Casting Tin into the 3D Print
05:00 Fotis Mint Darth Vader Bust Casting
06:04 Conclusion

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

🔔 Contact me on instagram if you have any questions etc.

Have a look to my other Videos
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Electroplating 3D Prints | Swords
youtu.be/9Z99GGfo7ms

Electroplating 3D Prints | Thermal Detonator
youtu.be/ywPi1osy7o8

How to Metal Plate The Ring from LOTR
youtube.com/watch?v=aphfqaaQvMc

Metalize huge plastic 3D Prints! 🧪

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2023-01-14 | #Electroplated this #3Dprinted #starwars #Mandalorian helmet. Full in tutorials are on my channel.

Electroplating 3D Prints | Helmets Tutorial 1

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-12-31 | Let me show you how to create fantastic metal helmets, like this star wars #mandalorian helmet, by #electroplating your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #starwars

This is the stuff I used for electroforming/electroplating in this video.
Chemicals for the prints:
🛒 Copper Anode: amzn.to/42XdwZS *
🛒 Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3zk2S1F *
🛒 Palladium Electrolyte amzn.to/3DDr8hD *
🛒 Conductive Copper Paint amzn.to/47cpbpR *
🛒 Galvanic Degreaser amzn.to/3rV4v5r *

Optional:
🛒 GRAPHIT Paint amzn.to/3YtPZhD *
🛒 Gold Electrolyte amzn.to/44NNwRp *

I used this printer (for the side parts):
🛒 ELEGOO Saturn 2 8K amzn.to/44Js3Ja *

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the 3D Print
01:08 Assembly of the Printed Mandalorian Helmet
02:19 Sanding the Helmet
03:24 Bath Plating Process
07:50 Polishing the electroplated copper
08:14 Palladium Electroplating (Galvanic Brush)
09:11 Mounting the Helmet
09:25 Conclusion + Impressions

▶ The Mandalorian Helmet
thingiverse.com/thing:4401649

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* Palladium electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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Electroplating 3D Prints | Thermal Detonator
youtu.be/ywPi1osy7o8

Electroplating 3D Prints | Swords
youtu.be/9Z99GGfo7ms

How to Metal Plate The Ring from LOTR
youtube.com/watch?v=aphfqaaQvMc

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Electroplating 3D Prints | Swords Tutorial 1

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-11-05 | Let me show you how to make gorgeus props by #electroplating your 3d prints. This is the Narsil Sword from #lotr . #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con.

* Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YUX7Cy *
* Copper Conductive Varnish: amzn.to/3IhsfVU *
* Galvano Degreaser: amzn.to/3XGa4Pv *
* Palladium Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YKEfpY *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

▶ Setting up the bath: youtube.com/watch?v=MuhlMYTcByw

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the 3D Print
01:23 Super Smoothing 3D Print
02:18 How much does it weigh
02:38 Bath Plating Process
06:05 Polishing the electroplated copper
06:40 Nickel Electroplating (Bath)
07:23 Palladium Electroplating (Galvanic Brush)
07:53 Gold Electroplating (Galvanic Pen)
08:19 Covering the handle in Leatherette
08:55 Physical Properties of Electroplated 3d Prints
09:27 Conclusion + Impressions

▶ Narsil by 3D-mon
thingiverse.com/thing:4833004

For the Conductivity I used
* Tifoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* Palladium electrolyte
* Gold electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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Electroplating 3D Prints | Thermal Detonator
youtu.be/ywPi1osy7o8

How to Metal Plate The Ring from LOTR
youtube.com/watch?v=aphfqaaQvMc

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Can‘t believe this was 3D printed 😍 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-10-31 | It's also #electroplated! The best #3dprinted Kitchen Knife I've ever had! #shorts

Electroplating 3D Prints | Thermal Detonator

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-10-08 | Let me show you how to make gorgeus props by #electroplating your non conductive plastic 3d prints. This is the Thermal Detonator from #starwars. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con.

▶ Setting up the bath: youtube.com/watch?v=MuhlMYTcByw

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:22 Creating the 3D Print
01:37 Super Smoothing 3D Print
02:40 Best Conductive Paint to airbrush
03:05 Bath Plating Process
03:55 Polishing the electroplated copper
04:56 The Electronics
05:15 Nickel Electroplating
06:00 Assembling the Thermal Detonator +Conclusion

▶ @tested had no idea what a thermal detonator was, too, so I'm not the only one building stuff I've never heard of: youtube.com/watch?v=ZjpPgv9XtJA

▶ Thermal Detonator by Roel Verldhuyzen printables.com/model/8635-thermal-detonator

For the Conductivity I used
* Tifoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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How to Metal Plate The Ring from LOTR
youtube.com/watch?v=aphfqaaQvMc

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Incredible 3D Print finish... 💎 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-10-06 | #3dprinted #starwars thermal detonator. There will be a tutorial in the next days.

Golden 3D Prints! 🥇#shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-09-18 | I #electroplated this 3dprinted #lotr ring.
#shorts

Electroplating 3D Prints | Rings Tutorial

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-09-12 | This is a step-by-step tutorial of #electroplating + #electroforming Rings from non conductive pastic like this the Lord of the Rings Ring of Power. I explain the basics of electroplating as well as painting a with conductive paint using an airbrush. Resin Print Ring. This is about #DIY metalplating #3dprints.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Creating the 3D Print
02:00 Electroforming with Copper
04:50 Electroplating Nickel
05:26 Electroplating Gold
05:56 Conclusion

Thing by : tato_713 : thingiverse.com/thing:3715894

Rotajig by: @xeno_arch9887 youtu.be/Ag_NQ9KbKc8?t=329

For the Conductivity I used
* Tifoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

For the galvanic pen plating:
* Gold Electrolyte
* Graphite Anode

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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How to Metal Plate Miniature 3D Prints
youtu.be/hUid7Hjp1uU

How to Metal Plate 3D Prints | FULL TUTORIAL
youtu.be/MuhlMYTcByw

I thought i could improve the sound... #fail #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-08-26 | ...i failed. #3dprinting #3dprint #electroplating
parametric music box: thing:53235

Wargaming Miniatures Metal Plating! 🤙 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-08-14 | This #resinprinting #3dprinting #wargaming figurines can be metal plated quite easily. Make sure to check out the full electroplating process in my Channel.

This MACHINE saves you many hours! #shorts 🔴🔵🟣🟠🟡🟢🟣

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-06-17 | This is a #3dprinted #perlerbeads sorter and it's fully automatic.

DIY Perlerbeads Sorter

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-06-17 | This #3dprinted #perlerbeads Color Sorting Machine can make your bead life easy! It's fully automatic controlled and just works. As a DIY project you can get all the information you need to build your own.

📢 Github Repository of this Project: github.com/HEN3DRIK/BeadSorter

00:00 Introduction
01:34 The Bead Sorting Machines Modules
02:20 The Perler Hopper
02:50 Sequencer
03:40 Color Analyzing
04:15 Stepper Dispatcher
04:52 The Output
05:33 Testrun and Sorting Modes
06:22 Conclusion

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This Project is a derivate of the genius BeadSort Machine from Linus Barth:
thingiverse.com/thing:2598302
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It also contains Parts of Rich Abrahamson
thingiverse.com/thing:4507571

Try it. Build it. It's fun! 🎉

Have a look at my other Videos
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Metal Plating 3D Prints
youtu.be/MuhlMYTcByw

3D Printing a Retro Bike
youtu.be/Q0Tr9jgCyXY

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY 3D Printing a Retro Bike / Draisine

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-04-15 | This is a step-by-step tutorial of #3Dprinting #metalplated Retro Bike Dandy Horse, a forerunner of the modern bicycle. Also known as Draisine or Velocipede. I explain how to print and assamble it. Also i added some details, like a leather saddle and #electroformed parts. This is about #DIY #3dprints.

STLs are Free! 🚲
Printables : printables.com/model/171653-dandy-horse-draisine-velocipede
Cults3D : cults3d.com/en/3d-model/various/dandy-horse-draisine-velocipede-vogel

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:48 Creating the 3D Printed Parts / Instructions
01:57 Assambling the Wheels
02:57 Assembling the saddle frame
03:37 Assembling the Main Frame
05:15 Attaching the Saddle Frame
06:02 Attaching the Forks
06:23 Covering the Saddle
07:55 Electroforming / Electroplating the bicycle
08:35 Aging the 3dprint with a patination agent
09:05 Conclusion

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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Metal Plating 3D Prints
youtu.be/MuhlMYTcByw

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Enclose Magnets in 3D Prints!🧲 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-02-26 | This #3dprinted board game #piece looks so iconic, so i put magnets in it to use it on my magnet board. Check out my channel for other 3D printing related stuff.

TRY to electroplate your 3D prints! 😱 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-02-18 | This #3Dprinted #tesla #cybertruck was electroplated with copper and nickel, to match the original look. Check out my channel for other 3D printing related stuff.

Electroplating 3D Prints | Matte metal finish

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2022-02-18 | I electroplated a #3DPrinted #tesla cybertruck with copper and nickel, then created a matte finish to the metal. Worth the afford... judge for yourself. 😃

Chapters
00:00 High expectations
00:32 Smoothing the 3D Print
01:03 Applying a electrically conductive layer on the 3D Print
01:27 Copper Electroplating the Cybertruck
02:20 Creating a brushed metal finish
02:55 Nickel/Palladium Electroplating
03:34 Create a headlight effect
03:48 Finish Cybertruck

Cybertruck Model by wov can be downloaded here:
thingiverse.com/thing:4063298

For the Conductivity I used
* Tiffoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

For the galvanic pen plating:
* Palladium Electrolyte
* Graphite Anode

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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How to Metal Plate 3D Prints | FULL TUTORIAL
youtube.com/watch?v=MuhlMYTcByw

ADVANCED Electroplating
youtu.be/hEDjc5Hh128

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

#Electroplating #3dprinting

Its a floating 3D printed Benchy!😱 #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-12-27 | This #3Dprinted #benchy is able to float in water, due to it's modified weight. Check out my channel for other 3D printing related stuff.

Electroplating The Witcher Amulet from 3D Print #Shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-12-18 | This #TheWitcher Amulet is #electroplated from #3dprinted plastic. Watch full tutorial at my channel. ♥♥♥
#Shorts

How to Metal Plate 3D Prints | FULL TUTORIAL

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-12-17 | This is a step-by-step tutorial of #metal #plating #electroplating #electroforming 3D Prints. I explain the basics of electroplating as well as painting a with conductive paint using an airbrush. PLA Print Amulet from "The Witcher". This is about #DIY metalplating #3dprints.

* Bright Copper Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YUX7Cy *
* Copper Conductive Varnish: amzn.to/3IhsfVU *
* Galvano Degreaser: amzn.to/3XGa4Pv *
* Palladium Electrolyte: amzn.to/3YKEfpY *

(*) These links are affiliate links. From time to time, I recommend products I know well and use, and, as a result, I may receive a commision if you purchase them using the affiliate link. Puchasig from affiliate links is at no extra cost to you.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:32 Creating the 3D Print
01:05 Super Smoothing 3D Print
01:46 Apply Polyurethane to the Print
03:25 Best Conductive Paint to airbrush
05:05 Electrolyte Considerations
05:44 Basics of Bath Electroplating
06:40 Filtering Electrolyte
07:35 Bath Plating Process
08:40 After Copper: Palladium + Nickel Plating
09:45 Conclusion

Thing by variablepenguin: thingiverse.com/thing:4030239

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* optional nickel electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

For the galvanic pen plating:
* Palladium Electrolyte
* Graphite Anode

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################
ADVANCED Electroplating
youtu.be/hEDjc5Hh128

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Make a Metal Prop from 3D Print #shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-11-05 | @hen3drik #shorts How to #electroplate #3dprints with different Metals using the positive photoresist method.

Electroplating 3D Prints | Beskar Steel

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-11-04 | I'm showing you how to advance in electroplating/electroforming 3D Prints with different matals. Using the positiv photoresist masking method. I used a PLA Print of a Mandalorian Beskar Steel Ingot Model. This is about #DIY #Plating #3dprints #starwars #mandalorian

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:25 Creating the 3D Print
01:42 Bath Electroplating with copper + Brush plating Palladium
02:43 Apply the Positive Photoresist
03:26 Sodium Hydroxide Devoloper Liquid
03:48 Expose 3D print to UV Light
04:38 Electroplate Pattern
05:30 Conclusion

For the Conductivity I used
* Tiffoo Conductive Copper Paint
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* copper electrolyte (sour)
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

For the galvanic pen plating:
* Palladium Electrolyte
* Chrome Electrolyte
* Graphite Anode

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################
Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Metal Plating a Monkey Island Verb Coin
youtu.be/T7LisLLY7b4

3D Printing at magical width #Shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-09-26 | How to #3dprint extreme high layers with very wide nozzles.

This is a #Shorts version of the full Video:
youtu.be/NO1qNjNkl-E

#3dprinting #3dprinted #DIY

3D Printing extreme high layers

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-09-25 | You can create 3d prints that print very fast and look beautiful by widening the nozzle to a special form. I self drilled 3mm and 2mm special nozzle for #3dprinting extreme high layers. I managed to create good 1.5mm high PLA layers. This video is about #DIY building such a nozzle for special needs.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:26 Drilling nozzle to 2mm diameter
01:44 Drilling nozzle to 3mm diameter
02:35 Creating a special 3mm nozzle
03:36 Testing the special nozzle
04:12 Printing a Benchy in 1.5mm layer hight

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Model I printed for this Video 📢

* Vase/Pen Holder: thingiverse.com/thing:2155206
* Benchy: http://www.3dbenchy.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For the prints I used:
* Fillamentum PLA Extrafill Orange Orange
* 3D Jake eco PLA Silver

You may need:
* Driller
* Vice
* 2mm + 3mm Drill
* optional: Hammer + Puncher

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
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Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Gloss!
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Metal Plating a Monkey Island Verb Coin
youtu.be/T7LisLLY7b4

DIY Patinate 3D prints
youtu.be/KTnK1ct8KkI

Electroplating 3D Prints #Shorts

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-09-17 | This is a quick overview how to metal plate 3d printed things.

This is a #Shorts version of the full Video:
youtu.be/Zviv5ROFVYA

#3dprinting #3dprinted

Electroplating 3D Prints - Super Smooth

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-09-04 | Metal Plate your 3D Prints to a super shiny finish! It is more easy than you thought.
This is about #DIY #Plating #3Dprints, as well as sanding 3D prints to the max!

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:29 Printing the Object
01:52 Making 3D Prints electrically conductive
03:19 Metal Plate 3D Prints in a copper bath
05:00 How to create a heavy shine on 3D prints
06:04 Electro Plating 3D Prints with the galvanic pen
07:20 Conclusion

***I have not received any of the products shown free of charge, nor do I have any relationship with the manufacturer.**

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Model I printed for this Video 📢

* MIB 1 Neuralyzer V. 2: thingiverse.com/thing:2823751
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For the prints I used:
* Elegoo Standard Resion Translucent Red
* Elegoo Mars Resin Printer

For the Conductivity I used
* Tiffoo Conductive Copper Paint
* DEWEPRO Graphite Spray
! Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* copper electrolyte (sour)
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

For the galvanic pen plating:
* Palladium Electrolyte
* Graphite Anode

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Metal Plating a Monkey Island Verb Coin
youtu.be/T7LisLLY7b4

DIY Patinate 3D prints
youtu.be/KTnK1ct8KkI

3D Prints - How to make them look antique/old

HEN3DRIK - Electroplating 3D Prints 2021-07-30 | 3D Prints can be post processed, so that the look used and aged.

This is about patinating metal filament 3D prints, as well as plated 3D prints and painted with metal lacquer.

Here I would like to show you how easy it is to #patinate your #3dprints. There was some experimentation involved in this.

***I have not received any of the products shown free of charge, nor do I have any relationship with the manufacturer.**

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
00:31 Filament & Materials suitable for Patination
01:28 Method 1: Patination from Eggs
02:40 Warning!
02:57 Method 2: Patination from Ammonia Solution Fumes
04:17 Method 3: Patination from Ammonia, Vinegar and Salt Mix
05:17 Special: Commercial Product
06:30 Extro

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Models I printed for the Test 📢

* Surprise Egg #8: thingiverse.com/thing:3336875
* 3DBenchy: thingiverse.com/thing:763622
* Cthulhu Idol: thingiverse.com/thing:2086578
* Goonies Pirate Coin: thingiverse.com/thing:3871113
* Indy Head Piece for Staff of Ra 🥇: thingiverse.com/thing:202589

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

For the metal prints I used:
* Copperfill Filament from ColorFabb
* Bronze Filament from ColorFabb

The Ration for the Patina Spray is:
#2 Parts of White Vinegar
#1.5 Parts of Ammonia Solution
#0.5 Parts Salt

For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* copper electrolyte (sour)
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* Conductive Copper Spray. Make sure that it can be used with your copper electrolyte.

Have fun. Try it. 🧡

Have a look to my other Videos
######################

DIY Electroplating 3D Prints ... (the shiny way) 🧪
youtu.be/8m1kYK_U66I

Metal Plating a Monkey Island Verb Coin
youtu.be/T7LisLLY7b4

Printing an Evil Dead Necronomicon
youtu.be/9vqbrGIrRLU

#3dprinting #3dprints #DIY #postprocessing