Aluminium : In stock Rounds, Tubes, Flats, Profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Only in the 19th century this material was discovered and till today it is one of the most versatile and used metals in all industry fields of technique and daily life. The properties of aluminium, the low weight, the good conductivity of electric current and temperature, corrosion resistance, density and unrestricted hygienic use allows manifold scopes with high product efficiency. The aluminium alloys are suitable for the production of construction units with the aid of casting technologies. It presents a perfect combination of material and designing.
Only in the 19th century this material was discovered and till today it is one of the most versatile and used metals in all industry fields of technique and daily life. The properties of aluminium, the low weight, the good conductivity of electric current and temperature, corrosion resistance, density and unrestricted hygienic use allows manifold scopes with high product efficiency. The aluminium alloys are suitable for the production of construction units with the aid of casting technologies. It presents a perfect combination of material and designing.
Aluminium Bronze : In stock Rounds, Tubes, Flats, Profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Aluminum bronzes are used for their combination of high strength, excellent corrosion and wear resistance. Aluminum bronze alloys typically contain 9-12% aluminum and up to 6% iron and nickel. Alloys in these composition limits are hardened by a combination of solid solution strengthening, cold work, and precipitation of an iron rich phase. High aluminum alloys are quenched and tempered. Aluminum bronzes are used in marine hardware, shafts and pump and valve components for handling seawater, sour mine waters, non oxidizing acids, and industrial process fluids. They are also used in applications such as heavy duty sleeve bearings, and machine tool ways.
Aluminum bronzes are used for their combination of high strength, excellent corrosion and wear resistance. Aluminum bronze alloys typically contain 9-12% aluminum and up to 6% iron and nickel. Alloys in these composition limits are hardened by a combination of solid solution strengthening, cold work, and precipitation of an iron rich phase. High aluminum alloys are quenched and tempered. Aluminum bronzes are used in marine hardware, shafts and pump and valve components for handling seawater, sour mine waters, non oxidizing acids, and industrial process fluids. They are also used in applications such as heavy duty sleeve bearings, and machine tool ways.
Brass: In stock Rounds, Tubes, Flats, Profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
An alloy of copper (Cu) and Zinc (Zn). The usual composition contains a zinc constituent of 5 - 45 %. Beyond no usable alloy can be formed. During smelting copper and zinc combines significant and at solidification they stay uniformly distributed. There are 60 different brass qualities. With that all physical, chemical and technological properties may be extensively created.
By further alloying with aluminium, iron, manganese, nickel, silicium and tin the special brass alloys are produced.
An alloy of copper (Cu) and Zinc (Zn). The usual composition contains a zinc constituent of 5 - 45 %. Beyond no usable alloy can be formed. During smelting copper and zinc combines significant and at solidification they stay uniformly distributed. There are 60 different brass qualities. With that all physical, chemical and technological properties may be extensively created.
By further alloying with aluminium, iron, manganese, nickel, silicium and tin the special brass alloys are produced.
Beryllium Copper: In stock Rounds, Tubes, Flats, Profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Copper beryllium alloys are used for their high strength and good electrical and thermal conductivities. There are two groups of copper beryllium alloys, high strength alloys and high conductivity alloys.
The wrought high strength alloys contain 1.6 to 2.0% beryllium and approximately 0.3% cobalt. The cast, high-strength alloys have beryllium concentrations up to 2.7%. The high conductivity alloys contain 0.2-0.7% beryllium and higher amounts of nickel and cobalt. These alloys are used in applications such as electronic connector contacts, electrical equipment such as switch and relay blades, control bearings, housings for magnetic sensing devices, non sparking applications, small springs, high speed plastic molds and resistance welding systems. Cast beryllium coppers are frequently used for plastic injection molds. The cast materials have high fluidity and can reproduce fine details in master patterns. Their high conductivity enables high production speed, while their good corrosion and oxidation resistance promotes long die life. The UNS designations for the wrought alloys are C17200 through C17400 and the cast alloys are C82000 through C82800.
Copper beryllium alloys are used for their high strength and good electrical and thermal conductivities. There are two groups of copper beryllium alloys, high strength alloys and high conductivity alloys.
The wrought high strength alloys contain 1.6 to 2.0% beryllium and approximately 0.3% cobalt. The cast, high-strength alloys have beryllium concentrations up to 2.7%. The high conductivity alloys contain 0.2-0.7% beryllium and higher amounts of nickel and cobalt. These alloys are used in applications such as electronic connector contacts, electrical equipment such as switch and relay blades, control bearings, housings for magnetic sensing devices, non sparking applications, small springs, high speed plastic molds and resistance welding systems. Cast beryllium coppers are frequently used for plastic injection molds. The cast materials have high fluidity and can reproduce fine details in master patterns. Their high conductivity enables high production speed, while their good corrosion and oxidation resistance promotes long die life. The UNS designations for the wrought alloys are C17200 through C17400 and the cast alloys are C82000 through C82800.
CAST IRON :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Cast iron is an iron alloy. The common and popular kind is grey cast iron. Grey cast iron is relatively good corrosion resistant and has even profitable self lubricating properties.
Applications: hydraulic equipment, general engine building industry
Cast iron is an iron alloy. The common and popular kind is grey cast iron. Grey cast iron is relatively good corrosion resistant and has even profitable self lubricating properties.
Applications: hydraulic equipment, general engine building industry
Copper:In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
The oldest used material of humanity. Because of the simple use of copper the oldest known culture more the 10000 years ago has used this material. This period was known a copper time Copper has a wide range of applications. Copper has an excellent thermal conductivity and is very resistant. It is a soft and flexible but even a resistant metal which can be treated and formed very well.
The application field of copper products is the building trade for roofs and front and facade walls, in the electric- and sanitary installation, and today the electrical engineering is an important scope.
The oldest used material of humanity. Because of the simple use of copper the oldest known culture more the 10000 years ago has used this material. This period was known a copper time Copper has a wide range of applications. Copper has an excellent thermal conductivity and is very resistant. It is a soft and flexible but even a resistant metal which can be treated and formed very well.
The application field of copper products is the building trade for roofs and front and facade walls, in the electric- and sanitary installation, and today the electrical engineering is an important scope.
Chromium Copper:In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Chromium copper alloys are high copper alloys, containing 0.6 to 1.2% Cr. The chromium copper alloys are used for their high strength, corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity. The chromium copper alloys are age hard enable, which, in this case, means that a change in properties occurs at elevated temperature due to the precipitation of chromium out of the solid solution. The strength of fully aged chromium copper is nearly twice that of pure copper and its conductivity remains high at 85% IACS, or 85% that of pure copper. These high strength alloys retain their strength at elevated temperatures. The corrosion resistance of chromium copper alloys is better than that of pure copper because chromium improves the chemical properties of the protective oxide film. Chromium copper has excellent cold formability and good hot workability. It is used in applications such as resistance welding electrodes, seam welding wheels, switch gears, cable connectors, circuit breaker parts, molds, spot welding tips, and electrical and thermal conductors that require strength. Chromium copper alloys are designated as UNS C18050 through C18600, the cast alloys are C81400 through C81540.
Chromium copper alloys are high copper alloys, containing 0.6 to 1.2% Cr. The chromium copper alloys are used for their high strength, corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity. The chromium copper alloys are age hard enable, which, in this case, means that a change in properties occurs at elevated temperature due to the precipitation of chromium out of the solid solution. The strength of fully aged chromium copper is nearly twice that of pure copper and its conductivity remains high at 85% IACS, or 85% that of pure copper. These high strength alloys retain their strength at elevated temperatures. The corrosion resistance of chromium copper alloys is better than that of pure copper because chromium improves the chemical properties of the protective oxide film. Chromium copper has excellent cold formability and good hot workability. It is used in applications such as resistance welding electrodes, seam welding wheels, switch gears, cable connectors, circuit breaker parts, molds, spot welding tips, and electrical and thermal conductors that require strength. Chromium copper alloys are designated as UNS C18050 through C18600, the cast alloys are C81400 through C81540.
Gun Metal :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
besides copper, tin with 1,5 - 11 %, zinc 1 - 9 %. It contents also a little part of lead and nickel.
Gunmetal is the name of a copper-zinc-tin (CuSnZn) casting alloy. The main alloying constituent is Gunmetal has very good sliding properties , wear resistant and cavitation resistant. This alloy is used for hydraulic equipments, ordinary and high required bearings, bushes, gear wheels and fittings. As well as for plain bearings in the engine building.
besides copper, tin with 1,5 - 11 %, zinc 1 - 9 %. It contents also a little part of lead and nickel.
Gunmetal is the name of a copper-zinc-tin (CuSnZn) casting alloy. The main alloying constituent is Gunmetal has very good sliding properties , wear resistant and cavitation resistant. This alloy is used for hydraulic equipments, ordinary and high required bearings, bushes, gear wheels and fittings. As well as for plain bearings in the engine building.
INCONEL :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Inconel alloys are also resistant to pressure, corrosion and oxidation along with heat. Excellent mechanical properties are present in the Inconel alloys and this is the reason why they are frequently used in aerospace and chemical industries. The inconel alloys find application in a wide range of industries including food processing, aerospace, commercial gas turbines, jet engine components, cryogenic storage tanks, chemical processing etc.
Inconel alloys are also resistant to pressure, corrosion and oxidation along with heat. Excellent mechanical properties are present in the Inconel alloys and this is the reason why they are frequently used in aerospace and chemical industries. The inconel alloys find application in a wide range of industries including food processing, aerospace, commercial gas turbines, jet engine components, cryogenic storage tanks, chemical processing etc.
Lead :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
The single most important commercial use of lead is in the manufacture of lead-acid storage batteries (see battery, electric). It is also used in alloys such as fusible metals, anti friction metals, solder, and type metal. Shot lead is an alloy of lead, antimony, and arsenic. Lead foil is made with lead alloys.
The single most important commercial use of lead is in the manufacture of lead-acid storage batteries (see battery, electric). It is also used in alloys such as fusible metals, anti friction metals, solder, and type metal. Shot lead is an alloy of lead, antimony, and arsenic. Lead foil is made with lead alloys.
Leaded Bronze :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Is a copper tin alloy with a high constituent of lead as third main component. This alloy has very good sliding- and operating characteristics. The application field is mainly the machine-building industry for the use of friction bearings which are lubricated with water or fuel.
Is a copper tin alloy with a high constituent of lead as third main component. This alloy has very good sliding- and operating characteristics. The application field is mainly the machine-building industry for the use of friction bearings which are lubricated with water or fuel.
Stainless Steel :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Stainless steel is a versatile material. First used for cutlery it soon found its way into the chemical industry because of its corrosion resistant characteristics. Today corrosion resistance is still of great importance and slowly sculpture steadily the mechanical characteristics of the material are being recognized.
Stainless steel is a versatile material. First used for cutlery it soon found its way into the chemical industry because of its corrosion resistant characteristics. Today corrosion resistance is still of great importance and slowly sculpture steadily the mechanical characteristics of the material are being recognized.
Oxygen Free copper :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Oxygen free high conductivity copper is produced by the direct conversion of selected refined cathodes and castings under carefully controlled conditions to prevent any contamination of the pure oxygen-free metal during processing. The method of producing O.F.H.C. copper insures an extra high grade of metal with a copper content of 99.9%. With such small content of extraneous elements, the inherent properties of elemental copper are brought forth to a high degree. Among such characteristics are high ductility, high electrical and thermal conductivity, high impact strength, good creep resistance, ease of weldability and low volatility under high vacuum.Oxygen-free High Conductivity Copper - Cu-OF, Cu-OFE
Oxygen free high conductivity copper is produced by the direct conversion of selected refined cathodes and castings under carefully controlled conditions to prevent any contamination of the pure oxygen-free metal during processing. The method of producing O.F.H.C. copper insures an extra high grade of metal with a copper content of 99.9%. With such small content of extraneous elements, the inherent properties of elemental copper are brought forth to a high degree. Among such characteristics are high ductility, high electrical and thermal conductivity, high impact strength, good creep resistance, ease of weldability and low volatility under high vacuum.Oxygen-free High Conductivity Copper - Cu-OF, Cu-OFE
Phosphor Bronze :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Phosphor Bronzes, or tin bronzes, are alloys containing copper, tin and phosphorous. The phosphor bronzes contain between 0.5 and 11% tin and 0.01 to 0.35 % phosphorous. The addition of tin increases the corrosion resistance and strength of the alloy. The phosphorous increases the wear resistance and stiffness of the alloy. The phosphor bronzes have superb spring qualities, high fatigue resistance, excellent formability and solderability, and high corrosion resistance. They are primarily used for electrical products, other uses include corrosion resistant bellows, diaphragms, and spring washers. The phosphor bronzes are designated as UNS C50100 through C54200. Leaded phosphor bronzes combine good strength and fatigue resistance with good mach inability, high wear resistance and corrosion resistance. They are used in applications such as sleeve bearings, thrust washers, and cam followers. They are designated as UNS C53400 through C54400.
Phosphor Bronzes, or tin bronzes, are alloys containing copper, tin and phosphorous. The phosphor bronzes contain between 0.5 and 11% tin and 0.01 to 0.35 % phosphorous. The addition of tin increases the corrosion resistance and strength of the alloy. The phosphorous increases the wear resistance and stiffness of the alloy. The phosphor bronzes have superb spring qualities, high fatigue resistance, excellent formability and solderability, and high corrosion resistance. They are primarily used for electrical products, other uses include corrosion resistant bellows, diaphragms, and spring washers. The phosphor bronzes are designated as UNS C50100 through C54200. Leaded phosphor bronzes combine good strength and fatigue resistance with good mach inability, high wear resistance and corrosion resistance. They are used in applications such as sleeve bearings, thrust washers, and cam followers. They are designated as UNS C53400 through C54400.
Titanium : In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Titanium is one of the few elements that burns in pure nitrogen gas, reacting at 800 °C (1,470 °F) to form titanium nitrite, which causes embitterment. Because of its high reactivity with oxygen, nitrogen, and some other gases, titanium filaments are applied in titanium sublimation pumps as scavengers for these gases. Such pumps inexpensively and reliably produce extremely low pressures in ultra-high vacuum systems.
Titanium is one of the few elements that burns in pure nitrogen gas, reacting at 800 °C (1,470 °F) to form titanium nitrite, which causes embitterment. Because of its high reactivity with oxygen, nitrogen, and some other gases, titanium filaments are applied in titanium sublimation pumps as scavengers for these gases. Such pumps inexpensively and reliably produce extremely low pressures in ultra-high vacuum systems.
Tungsten: In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
Refractory materials are a combination of tungsten or tungsten carbide with copper and/or silver. The result is a very hard material with superior arc and wear resistance, and strength at elevated temperatures, yet retaining good thermal and electrical conductivity.The mechanical and physical properties vary with the composition. The thermal and electrical conductivity increases with the amount of copper or silver, while the hardness, strength and resistance to mechanical wear increase with the amount of tungsten or tungsten carbide. The application will determine the material choice.
Refractory materials are a combination of tungsten or tungsten carbide with copper and/or silver. The result is a very hard material with superior arc and wear resistance, and strength at elevated temperatures, yet retaining good thermal and electrical conductivity.The mechanical and physical properties vary with the composition. The thermal and electrical conductivity increases with the amount of copper or silver, while the hardness, strength and resistance to mechanical wear increase with the amount of tungsten or tungsten carbide. The application will determine the material choice.
White Metal :In stock: rounds, tubes, flats, profiles in various sizes and lengths on request.
a white or silvery alloy, especially a tin-based alloy used for the surfaces of bearings.
a white or silvery alloy, especially a tin-based alloy used for the surfaces of bearings.