JIS is a standard for electroplating supplier to prove their plating quality in automotive industry.

JIS D 0201 - Automobile parts -General rules of electroplating

Scope This Japanese Industrial Standard specifies general rules for electroplating (l) (hereafter referred to as "plating") on automobile parts (hereafter referred to as "parts") mainly for the purpose of corrosion prevention, rust prevention and for decorative purpose.

Note (1) Autocatalytic type electroless plating is not included.

Remarks: The following standards are cited in this Standard:

• JIS H 0400 Glossary of terms used in electroplating

• JIS H 0404 Graphical symbol for electroplated coating

• JIS H 8501 Method of thickness test for metallic coatings

• JIS H 8502 Methods of corrosion resistance test for metallic coatings

• JIS H 8504 Methods of adhesion test for metallic coatings

• JIS H 8617 Electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium

• JIS H 8630 Electroplated coatings on plastics materials for decorative purposes

• JIS Z 8902 Xenon standard white light source