Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) Description
Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) is a spherical tungsten carbide cobalt composite powder formed by agglomeration and sintering of tungsten carbide powder and cobalt powder in a certain proportion. It has good fluidity due to its spherical shape. It also exhibits excellent mechanical properties, exceptional hardness, and enhanced wear resistance.
Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) Specifications
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Chemical Formula
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WC-6Co
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Particle Size (μm)
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5-30, 15-45, 45-105, or customized
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Purity
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99.9%
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Morphology
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nearly spherical/ spherical
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Chemical Composition Comparison (%)
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Formula
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W
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Co
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Ni
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Cr
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Total C
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Free C
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Fe
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O
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WC-5Co
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Bal.
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4.83~5.2
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0.025
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-6Co
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Bal.
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5.83~6.2
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-8Co
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Bal.
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7.8~8.3
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-10Co
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Bal.
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9.6~10.4
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-12Co
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Bal.
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11.8~12.3
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-15Co
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Bal.
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14.8~15.3
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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WC-17Co
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Bal.
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16.8~17.3
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0.01~0.02
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0.01
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5.5~6.5
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0.01~0.03
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0.18~0.22
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0.09
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Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) Applications
1. Cutting and machining tools: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is commonly used in the production of cutting and machining tools, such as inserts, drills, end mills, and saw blades. Its high hardness and wear resistance make it ideal for use in these applications, where the tools need to withstand high temperatures, abrasion, and impact.
2. Mining and drilling tools: Another significant application of Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is in the manufacturing of mining and drilling tools. Its superior hardness and toughness make it suitable for use in rock drilling, mining, and oil and gas exploration, as it can withstand the harsh environments and high pressures encountered in these operations.
3. Wear parts and components: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is also utilized in the production of wear parts and components for various industries. It is commonly used in applications such as valve seats, sleeves, seals, bearings, and nozzles, where the materials need to have excellent wear resistance and long service life.
4. Aerospace and defense industry: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder finds applications in the aerospace and defense industries due to its high strength, hardness, resistance to thermal shock, and ability to withstand extreme conditions. It is used in applications such as turbine blades, armor-piercing projectiles, and parts for rocket engines.
5. Metalworking industry: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is frequently used in the metalworking industry for various purposes. It can be applied as a coating material to enhance the wear resistance and hardness of cutting tools, molds, and dies. Additionally, it is used as an additive in metal alloys to improve their performance and mechanical properties.
6. Medical and dental instruments: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is used in the manufacturing of medical and dental instruments, including surgical instruments, dental burs, and bone drills. Its high strength, corrosion resistance, and biocompatibility make it a suitable material for these applications.
7. Electronics and semiconductor industry: Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder is used in the electronics and semiconductor industry for various purposes. It can be employed as a coating material for cutting tools and wear-resistant components used in the manufacturing of electronic devices and circuit boards.
Advantages of WC-Co6 Powder
- High hardness and wear resistance, suitable for high-demand cutting and grinding applications.
- Good toughness, capable of withstanding certain impacts and fatigue loads.
- Excellent thermal stability, ideal for high-speed machining.
Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) Packaging
Our Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Powder (WC-6Co) is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
