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Materials used in Metal Sintering

A great number of sintering powders can be used in the metal sintering process to manufacture a number of sintered parts and components , ranging from iron and carbon steel components and parts, to sintered tungsten and sintered aluminum parts.

Noted below are tables of common sintering materials, but note that for each, a number of alloys are available that are not necessarily noted. Some of the materials / powders used in metal sintering includes:

  1. Iron and Carbon Steels
  2. Iron-Copper and Copper Steels
  3. Iron-Nickel and Nickel Steels
  4. Low Alloy Steels
  5. Sintered Hardened Steels
  6. Diffusion Alloyed Steels
  7. Copper Infiltrated Steels
  8. 300 Series Stainless Steel
  9. 400 Series Stainless Steels
  10. Soft Magnetic Alloys
  11. Copper and Copper Alloys

 

Iron and Carbon Steels

As sintered:
While F-0008 is used in moderate load applications, F-0005 exhibits moderate strength properties and R-0000 is used for light load and soft magnetic applications.

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As Sintered Iron and Carbon Steels

Heat Treated:
F-008 is used in moderate load applications and F-0005 exhibits moderate strength properties.

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Heat Treated Iron and Carbon Steels

Iron-Copper and Copper Steels

As Sintered:
While FC-0208 and FC-0200 is used in applications where a medium strength is required, FC-1000 is used to produce iron bearings.

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As Sintered Iron-Copper and Copper Steels

Heat Treated:
FC-0208 here is used in applications that require medium strength properties.

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Heat Treated Iron-Copper and Copper Steels

Iron-Nickel and Nickel Steels

As Sintered:
Sintered Iron-Nickel and Nickel Steel powders are used for heat treatable structural parts. Furthermore, these alloys exhibits a good impact and wear properties.

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As Sintered Iron-Nickel and Nickel Steels

Heat Treated:
These sintering powders are used for heat treatable structural parts, exhibit a good impact strength as well as beneficial properties against wear.

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Heat Treated Iron-Nickel and Nickel Steels

Low Alloy Steels

As Sintered:
These powder sintering alloys are typically used for heat treatable structural parts and exhibits a high strength and high wear properties.

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As Sintered Low Alloy Steels

Heat Treated:
Exhibiting a high resistance to wear and a high strength, these alloys are typically used for heat treatable structural parts.

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Heat Treated Low Alloy Steels

Sintered Hardened Steels

As Sintered:
Parts manufactured from these alloys are clean, have a high resistance to wear, closer tolerances and a high strength.

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Sintered Hardened Steels

Diffusion Alloyed Steels

As Sintered:
These metal sintering alloys are used for heat treatable structural parts and exhibits a high strength and a high resistance to wear.

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As Sintered Diffusion Alloyed Steels

Heat Treated:
Also used for heat treatable structural parts, these alloys exhibit a high strength anf a high resistance to wear.

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Heat Treated Diffusion Alloyed Steels

Copper Infiltrated Steels

As Sintered:
A heat treatable steel, these alloys exhibit a high strength as well as a high resistance to wear.

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As Sintered Copper Infiltrated Steels

Heat Treated:
These alloys exhibit a high strength and a high resistance to wear.

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Heat Treated Copper Infiltrated Steels

300 Series Stainless Steel

As Sintered:
While SS-316 H exhibits the best resistance to corrosion, SS-304 N1 offers the highest strength and SS-303 N1 is the best alloy for machining.

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As Sintered 300 Series Stainless Steel

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400 Series Stainless Steels

As Sintered:
Exhibiting a better resistance to wear than SS-410 L, SS-434 L and SS-430 L is less magnetic than SS-410 L. SS-410 L is uszed in soft magnetic applications.

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As Sintered 400 Series Stainless Steels

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Soft Magnetic Alloys

As Sintered:
These alloys are used for magnetic responses in DC magnets.

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As Sintered Soft Magnetic Alloys

Copper and Copper Alloys

As Sintered:
CZ-2000 is used in sintered brass applications while CT-1000 is used in sintered bronze applications. C-0000 offers great conductivity characteristics.

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As Sintered Copper and Copper Alloys

Please Note that this page does not contain all our available alloys for metal sintering processes. For more information on our sintering materials, please feel free to contact ChinaSavvy.

 

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