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JPH0423000B2
JPH0423000B2 JP59108906A JP10890684A JPH0423000B2 JP H0423000 B2 JPH0423000 B2 JP H0423000B2 JP 59108906 A JP59108906 A JP 59108906A JP 10890684 A JP10890684 A JP 10890684A JP H0423000 B2 JPH0423000 B2 JP H0423000B2
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nickel
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Keisuke Okabe
Yoshihisa Yoshida
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Toppan Inc
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 (産業上の利用分野) 本発明は、ニツケルメツキ浴を長期にわたり恒
常状態に保つことのできるニツケルめつき装置に
関し、例えば印刷回路板の端子部の下地ニツケル
めつき等に使用するニツケルめつき装置に関す
る。
Detailed Description of the Invention (Field of Industrial Application) The present invention relates to a nickel plating device that can maintain a nickel plating bath in a constant state for a long period of time, and is suitable for, for example, nickel plating on the base of terminals of printed circuit boards. Regarding the nickel plating device used.

(従来の技術) 印刷回路板は、第2図の端子部分周辺の断面図
に示すように、絶縁基板1の片面もしくは両面に
導電パターン状の銅層2が形成され、銅層2の主
要部にハンダ層3が積層され、端子部分には銅層
2の空気中における酸化を防ぐため、銅層2の上
にニツケル下地層4を介して接触抵抗の低い金メ
ツキ層5を積層して成るものが通常である。
(Prior Art) As shown in the cross-sectional view around the terminal portion in FIG. 2, a printed circuit board has a copper layer 2 in the form of a conductive pattern formed on one or both sides of an insulating substrate 1, and the main parts of the copper layer 2 are A solder layer 3 is laminated on the terminal portion, and a gold plating layer 5 with low contact resistance is laminated on the copper layer 2 via a nickel base layer 4 in order to prevent the copper layer 2 from oxidizing in the air. Things are normal.

このニツケル下地層4はメツキされた金層5が
直接銅層2に接触して、金が銅層2に拡散するこ
とを防止するために設けられるもので、このニツ
ケル下地層4表面を無光沢のマツト状または梨地
状としてこのニツケル下地層4とこの上に形成さ
れる金層5との密着強度を向上するため、あるい
は工場において大量生産する際の高速性や作業性
の観点から、不溶性電極を使用し、スルフアミン
酸ニツケルを用いる高速ニツケル浴によりメツキ
形成されている。
This nickel base layer 4 is provided to prevent the plated gold layer 5 from coming into direct contact with the copper layer 2 and preventing the gold from diffusing into the copper layer 2. In order to improve the adhesion strength between the nickel base layer 4 and the gold layer 5 formed thereon, or from the viewpoint of high speed and workability during mass production in a factory, an insoluble electrode is used. The plating is formed using a high-speed nickel bath using nickel sulfamate.

(発明が解決しようとする課題) しかしながら、このような不溶性電極を用いる
ニツケルめつき浴では、このスルフアミン酸ニツ
ケルの成分であるスルフアミン酸イオン
(H2NSO3 -)は、浴中で下記式の如くアゾジスル
フオン酸イオン(SO3N=NSO3 2-)に変化する。
(Problem to be Solved by the Invention) However, in a nickel plating bath using such an insoluble electrode, the sulfamate ion (H 2 NSO 3 - ), which is a component of this nickel sulfamate, is converted into the following formula in the bath: It changes to azodisulfonic acid ion (SO 3 N=NSO 3 2- ).

2H2NSO3 -→SO3N=NSO3 2-+4H++4e- 発生するアゾジスルフオン酸イオンは一種の光
沢剤であり、この浴を長期間使用して積算通電量
が増大するに従いこのアゾジスルフオン酸イオン
も増大し、上記ニツケル下地層4表面が光沢化
し、金層5との密着強度が低下するという現象が
みられた。
2H 2 NSO 3 - →SO 3 N=NSO 3 2- +4H + +4e -The azodisulfonic acid ion generated is a kind of brightener, and as the bath is used for a long time and the cumulative amount of current increases, the azodisulfonic acid ion It was observed that the surface of the nickel base layer 4 became glossy and the adhesion strength with the gold layer 5 decreased.

本発明はこのような観点に従つてなされたもの
で、発生したアゾジスルフオン酸イオンをに除去
し、従つて長期間の使用に耐えてしかもニツケル
下地層4の無光沢状態を維持し、金層との密着強
度を長期間維持するめつき装置を提供することを
目的とするものである。
The present invention has been made in accordance with this point of view, and is capable of removing generated azodisulfonic acid ions, thereby enduring long-term use, maintaining the matte state of the nickel base layer 4, and making it possible to remove the generated azodisulfonic acid ions. The object of the present invention is to provide a plating device that maintains the adhesion strength for a long period of time.

(課題を解決するための手段) すなわち、本発明は、 不溶性電極を備え、被メツキ物にめつきを施す
スルフアミン酸ニツケル液の本槽と、 該本槽のめつき液を無光沢で表面マツト状乃至
梨地状のめつきが可能にするめつき液とするのに
十分な電流密度の空電解処理を施す空電解槽と、 前記本槽と空電解槽の間でめつき液を循環させ
る循環機構と、 前記空電解槽に付設され、そのめつき液を濾過
する濾過装置、 から構成されることを特徴とする。
(Means for Solving the Problems) That is, the present invention provides a main tank of a nickel sulfamic acid solution that is equipped with an insoluble electrode and that applies plating to objects to be plated, and a plating solution in the main tank that is provided with a matte surface. an empty electrolytic tank that performs empty electrolytic treatment at a current density sufficient to produce a plating solution that enables plating with a matte or satin-like plating; and a circulation mechanism that circulates the plating solution between the main tank and the empty electrolytic tank. and a filtration device attached to the empty electrolytic tank to filter the plating solution.

かかる技術的手段において、スルフアミン酸ニ
ツケル液の本槽とは、印刷配線板の端子部等の被
めつき物に金属ニツケルのめつき皮膜を形成する
電解めつき浴槽をいい、浴槽の中にスルフアミン
酸ニツケルを主成分とするめつき液を満たし、不
溶性電極から成るアノードと被めつき物から成る
カソードをこのめつき液中に浸漬したものをい
う。スルフアミン酸ニツケル液としては、たとえ
ば、下記組成のめつき液が使用できる。
In such technical means, the main tank for the nickel sulfamic acid solution refers to an electrolytic plating bath that forms a nickel metal plating film on objects to be plated, such as terminals of printed wiring boards, and the sulfamic acid solution is in the bath. It is filled with a plating solution whose main component is nickel acid, and the anode, which is an insoluble electrode, and the cathode, which is a plating material, are immersed in this plating solution. As the nickel sulfamic acid solution, for example, a plating solution having the following composition can be used.

●めつき液組成 スルフアミン酸ニツケル …495から660g/ 塩化ニツケル …5から8g/ ホウ酸 …20から40g/ PH値 …2.0から2.4 また、不溶性電極としては例えばチタン白のア
ノード電極が使用できる。
●Plating liquid composition Nickel sulfamate...495 to 660g/Nickel chloride...5 to 8g/Boric acid...20 to 40g/PH value...2.0 to 2.4 Furthermore, as the insoluble electrode, for example, a titanium white anode electrode can be used.

また、かかる技術的手段において、空電解槽と
は、本槽において発生したアゾジスルフオン酸イ
オン(ADS)とNiを共析させる電解槽をいい、
例えば、めつき液を満たし、このめつき液に浸漬
されたアノードとカソードの間で0.1A/dm2
度の微小電流を通電してめつき液を電解する空電
解槽が使用できる。また、濾過装置とは空電解に
伴つて発生する不純物や本槽で生じた不純物を濾
過して除去する装置をいい、例えばめつき液量1
リツトル当たり5から30gの粉末活性炭を使用し
た濾過槽が使用できる。またこの濾過装置はポン
プ等を介して空電解槽に接続されることにより空
電解槽に付設されることができる。
In addition, in such technical means, the empty electrolytic cell refers to an electrolytic cell in which azodisulfonic acid ions (ADS) generated in the main cell and Ni are eutectoid;
For example, an empty electrolytic tank can be used which is filled with a plating solution and electrolyzes the plating solution by passing a minute current of about 0.1 A/dm 2 between an anode and a cathode immersed in the plating solution. In addition, a filtration device is a device that filters and removes impurities generated due to empty electrolysis and impurities generated in the main tank. For example, the plating liquid volume 1
A filtration tank using 5 to 30 g of powdered activated carbon per liter can be used. Further, this filtration device can be attached to an empty electrolytic tank by being connected to the empty electrolytic tank via a pump or the like.

本発明のめつき装置は、本槽の運転を一定期間
行い、めつき液の性状の変化に応じて、本槽のめ
つき液の全てを空電解槽に移し、空電解及び濾過
することにより使用することができる。また、本
槽と空電解槽の間でめつき液を絶えず循環させな
がら、空電解槽に常時通電してめつき液を恒常状
態に保ち、本槽のめつきとリアルタイムにめつき
液の空電解及び濾過をすることによつて使用して
もよい。
The plating apparatus of the present invention operates the main tank for a certain period of time, and depending on changes in the properties of the plating solution, all of the plating solution in the main tank is transferred to an empty electrolytic tank, and subjected to empty electrolysis and filtration. can be used. In addition, while constantly circulating the plating solution between the main tank and the empty electrolytic tank, the empty electrolytic tank is constantly energized to keep the plating solution in a constant state, and the plating in the main tank is updated in real time. It may also be used by electrolysis and filtration.

(作用) 本発明においては、 ニツケルめつきを施す本槽と空電解槽を循環機
構を介して接続したから、ADSをNiと共析する
ことが可能となり、 また濾過装置を空電解槽に付設したから、この
共析物を他の不純物と共に除去することが可能に
なる。
(Function) In the present invention, since the main tank for nickel plating and the empty electrolytic tank are connected via a circulation mechanism, it is possible to eutectoid ADS with Ni, and a filtration device is attached to the empty electrolytic tank. Therefore, it becomes possible to remove this eutectoid along with other impurities.

(実施例) 以下、図面を参照して本発明の実施例を説明す
る。
(Example) Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

第1図において、6は本槽を示しており、下記
組成のめつき液を2000収容した。
In FIG. 1, 6 indicates the main tank, which contained 2000 plating solutions having the following composition.

●めつき液組成 スルフアミン酸ニツケル …495から660g/ 塩化ニツケル …5から8g/ ホウ酸 …20から40g/ PH値 …2.0から2.4 この本槽6には、アノードとしてチタン白の不
溶性電極7を使用し、またカソード8には被めつ
き物として印刷配線板をつりさげた。なお、図示
を省略しているが、本槽6はめつき液を循環させ
る高速めつき法に用いる米国マイクロプレート社
製の液循環式高速めつき装置である。
●Plating liquid composition Nickel sulfamate...495 to 660g/Nickel chloride...5 to 8g/Boric acid...20 to 40g/PH value...2.0 to 2.4 This main tank 6 uses a titanium white insoluble electrode 7 as an anode. Moreover, a printed wiring board was suspended from the cathode 8 as a covering material. Although not shown in the drawings, the main tank 6 is a liquid circulation type high-speed plating device manufactured by Microplate Co., Ltd. in the United States, which is used for a high-speed plating method in which a plating liquid is circulated.

この本槽6は、ポンプ9を付設した輸液管10
から成る循環機構を介して空電解槽11に接続さ
れており、この空電解槽11には、チタンケース
12がめつき液中に浸漬されており、このチタン
ケース12中にはニツケルチツプから成るアノー
ドが収容されている。また、この空電解槽11の
カソード13としては、電極表面積を大きくする
ため、ステンレスメツシユを巻いた網状電極を使
用した。
This main tank 6 includes an infusion pipe 10 equipped with a pump 9.
A titanium case 12 is immersed in a plating solution, and an anode made of nickel chips is connected to the empty electrolytic tank 11 through a circulation mechanism consisting of a plating solution. It is accommodated. Further, as the cathode 13 of this empty electrolytic cell 11, a mesh electrode wrapped with stainless steel mesh was used in order to increase the electrode surface area.

また、この空電解槽11にはポンプ15を付設
した輸液管を介して濾過槽14が接続されてお
り、この濾過槽14には2000gの粉末活性炭が収
容されている。
Further, a filtration tank 14 is connected to the empty electrolytic tank 11 via an infusion pipe equipped with a pump 15, and this filtration tank 14 contains 2000 g of powdered activated carbon.

かかる装置を使用して、印刷配線板の端子部の
ニツケルめつきを以下の如く実施した。
Using this apparatus, nickel plating of the terminal portion of a printed wiring board was carried out as follows.

すなわち、本槽6のめつき液温度(浴温度)は
55℃であり、電流密度は10から25A/dm2であ
る。スルフアミン酸ニツケルは使用して消費した
分だけ外部から補給した。この状態で5日間連続
運転を行い、しかる後めつき液を全て空電解槽1
1に移し、めつき液温度40℃、電流密度0.1A/
dm2の空電解を24時間行つた。なお、空電解と同
時にポンプ15を使用してめつき液を空電解槽1
1と濾過槽14の間を強制循環させた。
In other words, the plating liquid temperature (bath temperature) in main tank 6 is
The temperature is 55° C. and the current density is 10 to 25 A/dm 2 . Nickel sulfamate was replenished externally in the amount used and consumed. Continuous operation was carried out in this state for 5 days, and then all the plating solution was removed from the empty electrolytic tank 1.
1, plating solution temperature 40℃, current density 0.1A/
Empty electrolysis at dm 2 was carried out for 24 hours. In addition, at the same time as the empty electrolysis, the plating solution is pumped into the empty electrolytic tank 1 using the pump 15.
Forced circulation was performed between the filter tank 1 and the filter tank 14.

空電解の終了しためつき液を再度本槽6に戻
し、再び印刷配線板のニツケルめつきを行つた。
めつき液1リツトル当たり通電量50Ah以上にわ
たつて無光沢でマツト状または梨地状のニツケル
めつき膜が形成され、その上に積層した金めつき
層との密着性も強固で良好なものであつた。
After the dry electrolysis, the tamping solution was returned to the main tank 6, and the printed wiring board was plated with nickel again.
A matte, matte or satin-like nickel plating film is formed when an electric current of 50Ah or more is applied per liter of plating solution, and the adhesion to the gold plating layer laminated on top of the nickel plating film is strong and good. It was hot.

(効果) 以上のように本発明によれば、 ニツケルめつきに使用したスルフアミン酸ニツ
ケル液から、めつきに伴つて発生するアゾジスル
フオン酸イオンを除去することができるから、 このスルフアミン酸ニツケル液を長期にわたつ
て使用して、しかも表面が無光沢でマツト状また
は梨地状のニツケルめつき膜を形成することがで
き、 従つてこの上に積層される金層との密着性を十
分な強度に維持することができる。
(Effects) As described above, according to the present invention, azodisulfonate ions generated during plating can be removed from the nickel sulfamate solution used for nickel plating, so the nickel sulfamate solution can be used for a long period of time. It can be used for a long period of time to form a matte or satin-like nickel plating film with a matte surface, which maintains sufficient adhesion with the gold layer laminated on top. can do.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図は本発明のニツケルめつき装置の概略説
明図、第2図は印刷回路板の電極端子部周辺を示
す断面図である。 6……本槽、7……不溶性電極、8……カソー
ド、9……ポンプ、10……輸液管、11……空
電解槽、12……チタンケース、13……カソー
ド、14……濾過槽、15……ポンプ。
FIG. 1 is a schematic explanatory diagram of a nickel plating apparatus of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a sectional view showing the vicinity of an electrode terminal portion of a printed circuit board. 6... main tank, 7... insoluble electrode, 8... cathode, 9... pump, 10... infusion tube, 11... empty electrolytic tank, 12... titanium case, 13... cathode, 14... filtration Tank, 15...pump.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1 不溶性電極を備え、被メツキ物にめつきを施
すスルフアミン酸ニツケル液の本槽と、 該本槽のめつき液を無光沢で表面マツト状乃至
梨地状のめつきが可能にするめつき液とするのに
十分な電流密度の空電解処理を施す空電解槽と、 前記本槽と空電解槽の間でめつき液を循環させ
る循環機構と、 前記空電解槽に付設され、そのめつき液を濾過
する濾過装置、 から構成されることを特徴とするニツケルめつき
装置。
[Scope of Claims] 1. A main tank of a nickel sulfamic acid solution that is equipped with an insoluble electrode and is used to plate objects to be plated, and a plating solution in the main tank that is used to produce matte or satin-like plating on the surface. an empty electrolytic tank that performs empty electrolytic treatment with a current density sufficient to produce a plating solution that can be used as a plating solution; a circulation mechanism that circulates the plating solution between the main tank and the empty electrolytic tank; and a circulation mechanism attached to the empty electrolytic tank. and a filtration device for filtering the plating solution.
JP10890684A 1984-05-28 1984-05-28 Nickel plating apparatus Granted JPS60251294A (en)

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