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Nickel Metal Powder

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Nickel Metal Powder is a high-purity, gas-atomized material engineered for specified metal additive manufacturing. Its primary benefits include specified strength, high-temperature stability, and superior corrosion resistance. This makes it an ideal choice for producing durable, controlled components in the aerospace, energy, and automotive sectors.
Nickel Metal Powder for specified Metal 3D Printing
Engineered for powder bed fusion processes, this high-purity (exceeding 99%) nickel powder delivers superior mechanical properties and reliability. Produced through gas atomization, the powder features a precise particle size distribution and high sphericity. This ensures consistent, high-density prints and uniform build rates, enabling the creation of defined components with complex geometries. The material's key differentiator is its combination of high strength and inherent resistance to oxidation, even in demanding thermal environments.
specified Strength and Durability
Nickel-based components printed with this powder exhibit high tensile and fatigue strength, resulting in defined, long-lasting parts suitable for end-use applications. This makes the material reliable for components that undergo significant mechanical stress.
Superior Thermal and Corrosion Resistance
The material maintains its mechanical integrity at elevated temperatures and offers excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion. This performance ensures the longevity and reliability of printed parts, even when operating in harsh chemical or high-temperature environments.
Processing and Design Considerations
This powder is optimized for use in powder bed fusion (PBF) additive manufacturing systems. Optimal print parameters have been developed to ensure as-printed material performance meets final part specifications. Due to the specified nature of the material, standard metal post-processing techniques, such as heat treatment or surface finishing, may be required to achieve desired final properties.
From Advanced Prototyping to Production
With its consistent quality and defined performance characteristics, Nickel Metal Powder is suitable for the entire product lifecycle. It is ideal for producing functional prototypes, manufacturing tooling, and direct-to-production of end-use parts where strength and environmental resistance are critical.
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- Light Gray
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TruForm™ 625-2 (Ni-328-2)
- Typical Chemistry
- Ni-22Cr-10Mo-4Nb+Ta
- Particle Size
- -45/+15um
- Also Known As
- Inconel 625
- Chemical Classification US
- UNS N06625
TruForm™ 718-35 (Ni-202-35)
- Typical Chemistry
- Ni-19Cr-18Fe-5Nb+Ta-3Mo-1Ti
- Particle Size
- -45/+15um
- Also Known As
- Inconel 718
- Chemical Classification US
- UNS N07718
TruForm™ HX-12 (Ni-111-12)
- Typical Chemistry
- Ni-22Cr-19Fe-9Mo-2Co-0.5W-0.1C
- Particle Size
- -45/+15um
- Also Known As
- Hastelloy X
- Chemical Classification US
- UNS N06002
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