Electrolytic Chrome Coated Steel (ECCS)

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Electrolytic Chrome Coated Steel (ECCS)

We are a reliable ECCS steel supplier in Mumbai, India, offering high-quality Tin-Free Steel (TFS) coils and sheets for food, industrial, and decorative packaging applications. ECCS is produced by coating cold rolled steel with chromium and chromium oxide through an electrolytic process, providing excellent corrosion resistance, superior lacquer adhesion, and a clean surface finish.


Supply Range

Thickness0.12 mm – 0.16 mm
Width650 mm – 1250 mm
Forms AvailableCoils, Sheets, Cut-to-Length Sheets
AdditionalCoated with polyethylene (PE) or copolymers

Grades & Standards

Steel Type / Base MaterialCold Rolled Blackplate
Temper38 HRB to 85 HRB

Coating & Surface Properties

Coating TypeChromium / Chromium Oxide Coating
Coating ThicknessUltra-thin chromium layer applied electrolytically
Surface FinishMatte finish
Coating FeaturesExcellent lacquer adhesion and corrosion resistance

Applications

Industry / TypeApplications
Food PackagingFood cans, DRD (Drawn & Redrawn) cans, microwaveable cans
Closures & CapsTwist-off caps, crown corks, easy-open ends
Industrial PackagingSpecialty containers and decorative tins
Aerosol PackagingAerosol can ends and closures
KitchenwareBakeware and cooking containers

Advantages of ECCS / Tin-Free Steel

  • Cost-effective alternative to tinplate
  • Excellent lacquer and coating adhesion
  • High surface quality for decorative packaging
  • Suitable for deep drawing and forming processes
  • Consistent mechanical properties and dimensional accuracy
  • Sustainable and recyclable packaging material

Dimensional Capability

ProductThicknessWidthCut Length
Single Reduced (SR)0.17 – 0.20 mm650 – 1250 mmAs required
Double Reduced (DR)0.12 – 0.17 mm650 – 1250 mmAs required
Width ToleranceStandard Trim: (-0.00 / +3.00 mm)Special Trim: (-0.00 / +1.00 mm)

Quality & Manufacturing Control

ECCS is produced through a carefully controlled manufacturing process including:

  • Pickling and cleaning of base steel
  • Cold rolling to precise thickness
  • Batch or continuous annealing
  • Temper rolling for mechanical strength
  • Electrolytic chromium coating

These processes ensure:

  • Reliable mechanical properties
  • Consistent surface coating chemistry
  • Uniform corrosion protection
  • Excellent dimensional accuracy and flatness

Supply & Packaging

  • Coils
  • Sheets
  • Cut-to-length sheets

JK Steel Strips LLP connects global steel mills with industries requiring reliable, high-quality steel materials. With a strong supplier network and industry expertise, we ensure consistent quality, competitive pricing, and timely deliveries for all steel requirements.

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