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Product PREP Refractory Titanium Alloy Powder
CAS No. 7440-32-6
Appearance Gray Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient TiTaNbZr
Density 2.5-4.5g/cm3
Molecular Weight N/A
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-247/25

PREP Refractory Titanium Alloy Description:

PREP Refractory Titanium Alloy Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature.

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Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters.

PREP Refractory Titanium Alloy Powder

TiAl is a new class of aerospace alloys that offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio as well as high chemical and thermal stability. Gamma titanium aluminide alloy has excellent mechanical properties as well as oxidation and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures (over 600 degrees Celsius). TiAl is the latest class of materials competing with Nickel superalloys for the fabrication of aircraft engine parts such as low-pressure turbine.

Overview of PREP Refractory Titanium Alloy Powder

PREP (Plasma Rotating Electrode Process) alloy is a high-performance refractory titanium alloy powder designed for additive manufacturing of components needing excellent mechanical properties at extreme temperatures.

This article provides a comprehensive guide to PREP titanium alloy powder covering composition, properties, print parameters, applications, specifications, suppliers, handling, inspection, comparisons, pros and cons, and FAQs. Quantitative information is presented in easy-to-reference tables.

Composition of PREP Titanium Alloy Powder

PREP alloy has a complex composition containing various solute elements:

Element Weight % Purpose
Titanium Balance Principal matrix element
Aluminum 5 – 7 Solid solution strengthener
Tin 1 – 3 Solid solution strengthener
Zirconium 0.5 – 2 Grain structure control
Molybdenum 1 – 3 Solid solution strengthener
Silicon 0.5 – 1.5 Oxidation resistance
Niobium 1 – 3 Carbide former
Tantalum 1 – 3 Carbide former

Trace amounts of boron and carbon are also added for grain boundary strengthening.

Properties of PREP Titanium Alloy Powder

Property Description
High strength Excellent tensile and creep strength up to 700°C
Fatigue resistance High fatigue life at elevated temperatures
Fracture toughness Up to 100 MPa-√m
Oxidation resistance Forms protective oxide scale
Thermal stability Microstructural stability after prolonged exposures
Damage tolerance Resistant to crack growth
Biocompatibility Non-toxic and non-allergenic

The properties enable lightweight components for demanding applications.

AM Print Parameters for PREP Titanium Alloy Powder

Parameter Typical Value Purpose
Layer height 30-50 μm Resolution versus build speed
Laser power 150-500 W Sufficient melting without evaporation
Scan speed 750-1500 mm/s Density versus production rate
Hatch spacing 80-120 μm Mechanical properties
Hot isostatic pressing 900°C, 100 MPa, 3 hrs Eliminate internal voids

Applications of 3D Printed PREP Titanium Parts

PREP alloy components serve critical applications including:

Industry Components
Aerospace Turbine blades, compressor parts, mounts
Automotive Connecting rods, valves, turbocharger wheels
Medical Orthopedic implants, surgical tools
Chemical Pumps, valves, reaction vessels
Power generation Hot gas path components

Benefits over wrought equivalents include complex geometries and accelerated development.

Specifications of PREP Titanium Powder for AM

Parameter Specification
Particle size range 15-45 μm typical
Particle shape Spherical morphology
Apparent density >2.5 g/cc
Tap density >4.5 g/cc
Hall flow rate >35 sec for 50 g
Purity >99.95%
Oxygen content <1000 ppm

Custom size distributions and controlled oxygen levels available.

Handling and Storage of PREP Titanium Powder

As a reactive material, careful handling of PREP alloy powder is essential:

Store sealed containers under inert gas like argon

Prevent exposure to air and moisture during handling

Use properly grounded equipment

Avoid dust accumulation to minimize explosion risk

Local exhaust ventilation recommended

Wear appropriate PPE and avoid inhalation

Proper techniques and controls prevent powder oxidation.

Inspection and Testing of PREP Titanium Powder

PREP alloy powder batches are validated using:

Method Parameters Tested
Sieve analysis Particle size distribution
SEM imaging Particle morphology
EDX Chemistry/composition
XRD Phases present
Pycnometry Density
Hall flow rate Powder flowability

PREP alloy compares to other titanium materials as:

Alloy Strength Oxidation Resistance Cost Printability
PREP Excellent Excellent High Good
Ti64 Good Good Medium Fair
Ti6242 Excellent Good High Fair
CP-Ti Low Excellent Low Excellent

PREP provides the best all-round properties but at higher cost than workhorse alloys like Ti64.

Pros and Cons of PREP Titanium Powder for AM

Pros Cons
Outstanding high temperature strength Expensive compared to Ti64 and CP-Ti
Excellent thermomechanical fatigue resistance Higher density than other titanium alloys
Complex geometries feasible Controlled atmosphere handling mandatory
Lower anisotropy than Ti64 and CP-Ti Processing very technique sensitive
Matching properties to PREP wrought forms Limited suppliers and alloy variants

PREP enables exceptional performance additive manufacturing but requires very rigorous control of process conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions about PREP Titanium Alloy Powder

Q: What is PREP titanium alloy used for in AM?

A: PREP alloy is used to 3D print lightweight aerospace and automotive components needing extremely high mechanical properties at temperatures up to 700°C.

Q: What particle size is recommended for printing PREP titanium alloy?

A: A powder size range of 15-45 microns provides a good balance of flowability, high resolution, and dense printed parts.

Q: Does PREP titanium require hot isostatic pressing after AM?

A: HIP is recommended to eliminate internal voids, maximize fatigue resistance and achieve full density. It may not be mandatory for non-critical applications.

Q: What material has properties closest to PREP titanium alloy?

A: Ti-6Al-4V has comparable density and good high temperature strength, but lower oxidation resistance compared to PREP alloys.

Q: What benefits does PREP alloy offer over Ti-6Al-4V in AM?

A: Key advantages are higher tensile and fatigue strength up to 700°C along with significantly better creep and thermo-mechanical fatigue resistance.

Q: What precision can be obtained with PREP titanium printed parts?

A: After post-processing, printed PREP components can achieve dimensional tolerances and surface finish comparable to CNC machined titanium parts.

Q: What defects can occur when printing PREP titanium alloy?

A: Potential defects are cracking, distortion, porosity, incomplete fusion, and surface roughness. Most can be minimized through optimized parameters.

Q: Can support structures be easily removed from PREP titanium AM parts?

A: Properly designed minimal supports are readily detachable after printing due to excellent mechanical properties of PREP alloys.

Q: What type of post-processing is typically done on PREP titanium components?

A: Hot isostatic pressing, heat treatment, abrasive flow machining, CNC machining, and electropolishing are commonly used post-processes.

Q: What is the key difference between Ti-6Al-4V Grade 5 and Grade 23?

A: Grade 5 has higher oxygen content for better powder flowability while Grade 23 has lower oxygen for superior fracture toughness and fatigue resistance.

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Product 304l Stainless Steel Powder
CAS No. 11143-21-4
Appearance Metallic Gray or Silver Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Fe-18Cr-8Ni
Density 7.9g/cm3
Molecular Weight N/A
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-338/25

304l Stainless Steel Description:

304l Stainless Steel Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing.

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. 304l Stainless Steel Powder 304L stainless steel powder is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel powder with low carbon content. It offers excellent corrosion resistance, good formability and weldability, and widely used for powder metallurgy applications. The ‘L’ denotes lower carbon compared to 304 standard grade. The low carbon minimizes carbide precipitation and maximizes corrosion resistance. Powder metallurgy 304L provides a cost-effective alternative to 316L for non-critical applications not needing molybdenum alloying. Overview 304L stainless steel powder is an austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel powder with low carbon content. It offers excellent corrosion resistance, good formability and weldability, and widely used for powder metallurgy applications. The ‘L’ denotes lower carbon compared to 304 standard grade. The low carbon minimizes carbide precipitation and maximizes corrosion resistance. Powder metallurgy 304L provides a cost-effective alternative to 316L for non-critical applications not needing molybdenum alloying. This article provides an in-depth look at 304L stainless steel powder covering composition, properties, processing, applications, specifications, suppliers, costs, and other technical details. Composition The nominal composition of 304L stainless steel powder is listed below: Table: Typical composition of 304L stainless steel powder
Element Weight %
Chromium (Cr) 18-20
Nickel (Ni) 8-10.5
Manganese (Mn) <2
Silicon (Si) <1
Carbon (C) <0.03
Sulfur (S) <0.03
Phosphorus (P) <0.045
Nitrogen (N) <0.1
Iron (Fe) Balance
Chromium and nickel are the main alloying elements. Chromium provides corrosion and oxidation resistance. Nickel enhances ductility, toughness, and weldability. Manganese and silicon increase strength. Carbon is kept very low for optimum corrosion resistance. Sulfur, phosphorus, and nitrogen are impurities that are minimized. Properties Key properties of 304L stainless steel powder in the annealed condition are provided below: Table: Properties of 304L stainless steel powder
Property Value
Density 7.9-8.1 g/cm3
Ultimate Tensile Strength 505-620 MPa
Yield Strength 205-275 MPa
Elongation ≥40%
Hardness ≤92 HRB
Modulus of Elasticity 190-210 GPa
Melting Point 1400-1450°C
Thermal Conductivity 16 W/m-K
Electrical Resistivity 0.072 μΩ-cm
The combination of properties make 304L highly useful for a wide range of applications. The austenitic microstructure provides ductility, toughness, and non-magnetic behavior. 304L has excellent corrosion resistance comparable to 316L stainless steel. By selecting ultra-low carbon powder, carbide precipitation can be avoided to maximize corrosion resistance in critical applications. Strength and hardness can be increased through cold working. Typical applications for 304L stainless steel powder include: Food processing equipment Pharmaceutical tooling Chemical plant components Architectural panels, railings Medical instruments and implants Marine hardware, fittings, fasteners Consumer products, appliances Powder metallurgy mechanical parts 3D printing powders 304L provides cost-effective corrosion resistance versus 316L when molybdenum alloying is not needed for highly corrosive environments. The excellent polishability and non-magnetic properties also suits 304L for architectural cladding and hardware components. Powder metallurgy is commonly used to produce small precision parts from 304L at high volumes versus machining. Additive manufacturing utilizes 304L powder for prototypes, tooling, and end-use components across industries. Powder Manufacturing 304L stainless steel powder is commercially manufactured via gas atomization or water atomization processes. In gas atomization, a high pressure inert gas stream disintegrates the molten metal into fine droplets, producing spherical powders ideal for additive manufacturing and MIM. Particle size distribution is controlled through process parameters. Water atomization uses high pressure water jets to break up the metal stream into fine particles. This generates irregular, satellite particle shapes. The powder requires post-treatment for additive manufacturing. Plasma atomization is sometimes used to produce very spherical, clean powders from a metal plasma stream in a controlled inert atmosphere. This ensures high purity and flowability. Powder Specifications 304L stainless steel powder is commercially available in various size ranges, morphologies, and quality levels. Some typical powder specifications are below: Table: 304L stainless steel powder specifications
Attribute Details
Particles sizes 15-45 μm, 10-100 μm
Morphology Spherical, irregular
Apparent density 2.5-4.5 g/cm3
Tap density 4-5 g/cm3
Hall flow rate <30 s/50g
Purity >99.5%
Oxygen content <2000 ppm
Moisture content <0.2%
Smaller particle sizes below 45 μm are preferred for capturing fine features in additive manufacturing. Spherical particles provide good flowability. Apparent density correlates with powder packing efficiency. High purity, low oxygen, and controlled moisture levels ensure quality sintered properties. Gas atomized powder offers the best specifications for critical applications. Standards and Grades 304L stainless steel powder complies with the following standards: ASTM A240 – Standard for chromium and chromium-nickel stainless steel plate, sheet, and strip ASTM A313 – Standard for stainless steel spring wire ASTM A314 – Standard for stainless steel bent wire AMS 5501 – Stainless steel bars, wire, forgings, tubing with low carbon AMS 5647 – Stainless steel powder, atomized, 304L Equivalent grades include: UNS S30403 Werkstoff No. 1.4306 SUS 304L SS2348 Powder Storage and Handling To prevent contamination and maintain powder properties, 304L stainless steel powder should be stored and handled as follows: Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry environment Use inert gas purging or vacuum to prevent moisture pickup Keep away from sparks, flames, and ignition sources Ground all powder handling and transfer equipment Avoid contact with contaminants like oil, grease, paints, etc. Use PPE – mask, gloves, eye protection when handling powder Powder spills should be promptly cleaned using non-sparking tools and HEPA vacuuming. Powders are moderately sensitive to moisture and air exposure. Proper storage is key. Metal Injection Molding 304L is widely used for metal injection molding of small, complex parts leveraging powder metallurgy. Key considerations include: Feedstock: 60-68% powder loading with multi-component binder system Molding: High shot size, fast injection speed, high holding pressure Debinding: Solvent debinding followed by thermal debinding Sintering: 1350-1400°C in hydrogen or vacuum atmosphere Secondary Operations: Machining, laser marking, passivation, electropolishing MIM service bureaus have established best practices for high-performance 304L parts with as-sintered properties approaching wrought material. Design for AM For additive manufacturing using 304L stainless steel powder, key design guidelines include: Maintain wall thicknesses above 1 mm Use self-supporting geometries with angles above 45° Include drain holes to remove unfused powder Observe build orientation effects on properties Account for 20-25% shrinkage when designing mating parts Include machining allowances of 0.5-1 mm for critical fits Reduce overhangs, bridges, fine details that require supports Quality control testing performed on 304L stainless steel powder includes: Chemical analysis – ICP and OES to verify composition Particle size analysis – Laser diffraction particle size analyzer Powder morphology – SEM imaging at high magnifications Apparent density and tap density – Hall flowmeter method Powder flow rate – Hall flowmeter funnel method Loss on ignition – ASTM E sin gravity furnace Moisture analysis – Karl Fischer titration, LECO analysis For sintered MIM parts, testing includes: Dimensional tolerances – CMM inspection Density – Archimedes method Microstructure – Optical microscopy, image analysis Mechanical testing – Hardness, tensile, fatigue, Charpy impact Health and Safety Like most stainless steel powders and parts, 304L poses little health risk with proper handling: Wear PPE when handling powder – mask, gloves, goggles Avoid skin contact to prevent sensitization Use HEPA-filtered vacuum for clean-up of dust and powder Avoid breathing any welding or melting fumes Dispose according to local environmental regulations Ensure adequate ventilation and respiratory protection if grinding or machining sintered parts No special disposal precautions are needed for 304L. With sound procedures, it poses minimal hazard for workers and the environment. FAQ 1.What is the difference between 304 and 304L stainless steel powder? 304L has lower carbon content (<0.03%) than 304 (<0.08%) for better corrosion resistance,especially for welding. 304 is more common. 2.Does 304L powder require a controlled atmosphere? Not necessarily, but storage in sealed containers with inert gas prevents oxidation and contamination. 3.What particle size is best for AM? 15-45 microns is typical for powder bed fusion AM to provide good flow and high resolution. Larger sizes from 45-100 microns are also used. 4.Is 304L used for metal 3D printing? Yes, 304L is widely used for powder bed and directed energy deposition 3D printing to make prototypes, tooling, and end-use parts. 5.What causes powder to oxidize and lose reusability? Exposure to air/moisture causes surface oxidation. Proper sealed storage with desiccant and oxygen absorbers prevents this. 6.Does 304L require solution annealing after laser sintering? Yes, stress relieving at 1050-1150°C and rapid cooling helps restore ductility and toughness after the rapid solidification. 7.What finish can be expected on as-sintered MIM 304L parts? Around Ra 3-6 microns initially. Polishing and etching can achieve under 0.5 micron. Plating also gives a smooth finish. 8.What tolerance can be achieved with 304L MIM parts?±0.1-0.3% is typical but tolerances under ±0.1% are possible for high precision components. 9.Why is 304L preferred over 304 stainless steel? The lower carbon gives 304L better corrosion resistance, especially for weldments, reducing sensitization. It has become the dominant grade. 10.What is the cost premium for 304L vs. 304 powder? Typically 10-30% higher cost for 304L due to the lower carbon composition. Price also depends on quantities ordered.
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Product 310 Powder
CAS No. 12060-00-3
Appearance Silvery Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Fe-25Cr-20Ni
Density 7.9g/cm3
Molecular Weight 150-160 g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-170/25

310 Description:

310 Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

310 Powder Related Information :

Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. 310 Powder 310 powder is an austenitic stainless steel powder containing high levels of chromium, nickel and nitrogen for enhanced mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. It offers an excellent combination of strength, hardness, toughness and wear resistance. Overview of 310 Powder 310 powder is an austenitic stainless steel powder containing high levels of chromium, nickel and nitrogen for enhanced mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. It offers an excellent combination of strength, hardness, toughness and wear resistance. 310 Powder Properties and Characteristics
Properties Details
Composition Fe-25Cr-20Ni-0.25N alloy
Density 8.1 g/cc
Particle shape Irregular, angular
Size range 10-150 microns
Apparent density Up to 50% of true density
Flowability Moderate
Strength Very high for a 300 series powder
Wear resistance Excellent due to work hardening
310 powder is widely used in applications requiring hardness, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance like valve parts, shafts, bearing cages, fasteners, surgical instruments etc. 310 Powder Composition
Element Weight %
Iron (Fe) Balance
Chromium (Cr) 24-26%
Nickel (Ni) 19-22%
Nitrogen (N) 0.2-0.4%
Carbon (C) 0.25% max
Silicon (Si) 1.5% max
Manganese (Mn) 2% max
Sulfur (S) 0.03% max
Phosphorus (P) 0.045% max
Iron provides the ferritic matrix and ductility Chromium and nickel enhance corrosion resistance Nitrogen provides solid solution strengthening Carbon, silicon, manganese controlled as tramp elements The optimized composition provides an excellent combination of strength, hardness, corrosion resistance, and cost. 310 Powder Physical Properties
Property Values
Density 8.1 g/cc
Melting point 1370-1400°C
Electrical resistivity 0.8 μΩ-m
Thermal conductivity 12 W/mK
Thermal expansion 11 x 10^-6 /K
Maximum service temperature 1150°C
High density compared to ferritic stainless steels Maintains excellent strength at elevated temperatures Resistivity higher than pure iron or carbon steels Lower thermal conductivity than carbon steel Can withstand continuous service up to 1150°C The physical properties make 310 suitable for high temperature applications requiring hardness, strength and corrosion resistance. 310 Powder Mechanical Properties
Property Values
Tensile strength 760-900 MPa
Yield strength 450-550 MPa
Elongation 35-40%
Hardness 32-38 HRC
Impact strength 50-100 J
Modulus of elasticity 190-210 GPa
Very high strength for 300 series stainless steel Excellent hardness and wear resistance High toughness and impact strength Strength can be further increased through cold working Cold working also significantly enhances hardness The properties provide an excellent combination of strength, hardness and toughness required in many wear resistant applications. 310 Powder Applications
Industry Example Uses
Petrochemical Valves, pumps, shafts
Food processing Extruder screws, blades
Automotive Gears, shafts, fasteners
Manufacturing Press tooling, bearing cages
Medical Surgical instruments, implants
Some specific product uses: High strength fasteners, bolts, nuts Pump and valve components like seals, shafts Food processing extruder screws and blades High hardness press tooling and molds Mixing equipment, impellers requiring wear resistance Its excellent combination of properties make 310 widely used for specialized applications across industries. 310 Powder Standards
Standard Description
ASTM A276 Standard specification for stainless steel bars and shapes
ASTM A314 Standard for stainless steel bent pipe and tubing
ASME SA-479 Specification for stainless steel tubing
AMS 5517 Annealed corrosion resistant steel bar, wire, forgings
AMS 5903 Precipitation hardening stainless steel bar, wire, forgings
These standards define: Chemical composition limits of 310 alloy Permissible impurity levels like S, P Required mechanical properties Approved production methods Compliance testing protocols Proper packaging, labeling and documentation Meeting certification requirements ensures suitability of the powder. 310 Powder Particle Size Distribution
Particle Size Characteristics
10-45 microns Ultrafine grade for high density and surface finish
45-150 microns Coarse grade provides good flowability
Finer particles allow greater densification during sintering Coarser powder flows better and fills die cavities uniformly Size range is tailored based on final part properties needed Both gas and water atomized powders are available Controlling particle size distribution allows optimizing processing behavior and final part performance. 310 Powder Apparent Density
Apparent Density Details
Up to 50% of true density For irregular powder morphology
4.5-5.5 g/cc typical Improves with greater packing density
Higher apparent density improves powder flow and compressibility Irregular morphology limits maximum packing density Values up to 60% are possible with spherical powders High apparent density improves press filling efficiency Higher apparent density leads to better manufacturing productivity and part quality. 310 Powder Production
Method Details
Gas atomization High pressure inert gas breaks molten metal stream into fine droplets
Water atomization High pressure water jet breaks metal into fine particles
Vacuum induction melting High purity input materials melted under vacuum
Multiple remelting Improves chemical homogenization
Sieving Classifies powder into different particle size ranges
Gas atomization provides clean, spherical powder morphology Water atomization is a lower cost process with irregular particles Vacuum melting and remelting minimizes gaseous impurities Post-processing allows customization of particle sizes Automated production and stringent quality control result in consistent powder suitable for critical applications. 310 Powder Handling and Storage
Recommendation Reason
Use PPE and ventilation Avoid exposure to fine metallic particles
Ensure proper grounding Prevent static discharge while handling
Avoid ignition sources Powder can combust in oxygen atmosphere
Use non-sparking tools Prevent possibility of ignition
Follow safety protocols Reduce risk of burns, inhalation, ingestion
Store in stable containers Prevent contamination or oxidation
310 Powder Pros and Cons Advantages of 310 Powder Excellent strength and hardness for stainless steel powder High temperature strength and corrosion resistance Good ductility, toughness and weldability Excellent wear and abrasion resistance Readily work hardens significantly More cost-effective than high nickel or exotic alloys Disadvantages of 310 Powder Lower ductility than austenitic grades in annealed state Lower pitting corrosion resistance than 316 grade Requires care during welding to avoid sensitization Limited cold heading and forming capability Susceptible to sigma phase embrittlement at high temperatures Surface discoloration over time in some environments Comparison With 316L Powder
Parameter 310 316L
Density 8.1 g/cc 8.0 g/cc
Strength 760-900 MPa 485-550 MPa
Hardness 32-38 HRC 79-95 HRB
Corrosion resistance Very good Excellent
Cost Low High
Uses Wear parts, tools Chemical plants, marine
310 has far higher strength and hardness 316L provides better overall corrosion resistance 310 is more cost-effective than 316L 310 suited for applications needing hardness and wear resistance 316L preferred where corrosion is the primary concern 310 Powder FAQs Q: What are the main applications of 310 stainless steel powder? A: Main applications include high-strength fasteners, pump and valve components, extruder screws, press tooling, bearing cages, shafts, and surgical instruments requiring hardness, strength and wear resistance. Q: What is nitrogen’s role in 310 stainless steel? A: Nitrogen provides substantial solid solution strengthening which significantly increases the strength and hardness of 310 stainless steel. Q: What precautions are needed when working with 310 powder? A: Recommended precautions include ventilation, inert atmosphere, grounding, avoiding ignition sources, protective gear, using non-sparking tools, and safe storage in stable containers. Q: How does 310 stainless steel differ from 304 and 316 grades? A: 310 has much higher strength and hardness than 304 or 316 due to its high nitrogen content. It offers better wear resistance but lower corrosion resistance than 316.
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Product 317L Powder
CAS No. 12597-67-6
Appearance Silvery Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Fe-18Cr-12Ni-3Mo
Density 7.9g/cm3
Molecular Weight 150-160 g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-172/25

317L Description:

317L Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. 317L Powder 317L powder is an austenitic stainless steel powder containing 18% chromium, 3% molybdenum, and 0.08% carbon. It offers an excellent combination of corrosion resistance, strength, weldability and cost. Overview of 317L Powder 317L powder is an austenitic stainless steel powder containing 18% chromium, 3% molybdenum, and 0.08% carbon. It offers an excellent combination of corrosion resistance, strength, weldability and cost. Key properties and advantages of 317L powder include: 317L Powder Properties and Characteristics
Properties Details
Composition Fe-18Cr-3Mo-0.08C alloy
Density 8.0 g/cc
Particle shape Irregular, angular
Size range 10-150 microns
Apparent density Up to 50% of true density
Flowability Moderate
Corrosion resistance Excellent in many environments
Strengthening Cold working and solid solution strengthening
317L powder is widely used in chemical processing, marine applications, pulp and paper industry, nuclear power generation, and architectural features needing weathering resistance. 317L Powder Composition
Element Weight %
Iron (Fe) Balance
Chromium (Cr) 17-19%
Nickel (Ni) 11-15%
Molybdenum (Mo) 2.5-3.5%
Manganese (Mn) <2%
Carbon (C) 0.08% max
Silicon (Si) 1% max
Nitrogen (N) 0.10% max
Sulfur (S) 0.03% max
Iron provides the ferritic matrix and ductility Chromium enhances corrosion and oxidation resistance Nickel stabilizes the austenitic structure Molybdenum further improves pitting resistance Carbon, nitrogen and sulfur controlled as tramp elements 317L Powder Physical Properties
Property Values
Density 8.0 g/cc
Melting point 1370-1400°C
Electrical resistivity 0.8 μΩ-m
Thermal conductivity 16 W/mK
Thermal expansion 16 x 10^-6 /K
Maximum service temperature 900°C
High density compared to ferritic stainless steels Maintains strength and corrosion resistance at elevated temperatures Resistivity higher than pure iron or carbon steels Lower thermal conductivity than carbon steel Can withstand continuous service up to 900°C The physical properties make 317L suitable for high temperature applications requiring corrosion resistance. 317L Powder Mechanical Properties
Property Values
Tensile strength 515-620 MPa
Yield strength 205-275 MPa
Elongation 40-50%
Hardness 88-95 HRB
Impact strength 100-150 J
Modulus of elasticity 190-210 GPa
Excellent combination of strength and ductility Can be work hardened significantly to increase strength Very high toughness and impact strength Strength can be further improved through cold working Hardness is relatively low in annealed condition The properties provide an excellent balance of strength, ductility and toughness required for many corrosive environments. 317L Powder Applications
Industry Example Uses
Chemical Tanks, valves, pipes, pumps
Petrochemical Process equipment, tubing, valves
Marine Propeller shafts, fasteners, deck hardware
Nuclear Reactor vessels, fuel element cladding
Architectural Railings, wall panels, roofing
Some specific product uses: Pollution control equipment handling hot acids Nuclear reactor internal structures Marine propeller shafts, deck fittings Pulp and paper industry piping, valves Architectural paneling, roofing, cladding Its excellent corrosion resistance combined with good manufacturability make 317L widely used across demanding industries. 317L Powder Standards
Standard Description
ASTM A276 Standard for stainless steel bars and shapes
ASTM A479 Standard for stainless steel tubing
AMS 5524 Annealed stainless steel bar, wire, forgings
ASME SA-276 Specification for stainless steel bars and shapes
AISI 630 Standard for 17Cr-4Ni precipitation hardening stainless steel
These standards define: Chemical composition limits of 317L alloy Permissible impurity levels like S, P Required mechanical properties Approved production methods Compliance testing protocols Proper packaging, labeling and documentation Meeting certification requirements ensures suitability of the powder for the intended applications. 317L Powder Particle Size Distribution
Particle Size Characteristics
10-45 microns Ultrafine grade for high density and surface finish
45-150 microns Coarse grade provides good flowability
15-150 microns Standard grade for pressing and sintering
Finer particles allow greater densification during sintering Coarser powder flows better and fills die cavities uniformly Size range is tailored based on final part properties needed Both gas and water atomized powders are available Controlling particle size distribution allows optimizing processing behavior and final part performance. 317L Powder Apparent Density
Apparent Density Details
Up to 50% of true density For irregular powder morphology
4.5-5.5 g/cc typical Improves with greater packing density
Higher apparent density improves powder flow and compressibility Irregular morphology limits maximum packing density Values up to 60% are possible with spherical powder High apparent density improves press filling efficiency Higher apparent density leads to better manufacturing productivity and part quality. 317L Powder Production Method
Method Details
Gas atomization High pressure inert gas breaks molten metal stream into fine droplets
Water atomization High pressure water jet breaks metal into fine particles
Vacuum induction melting High purity input materials melted under vacuum
Multiple remelting Improves chemical homogenization
Sieving Classifies powder into different particle size ranges
Gas atomization provides clean, spherical powder morphology Water atomization is a lower cost process with irregular particles Vacuum melting and remelting minimizes gaseous impurities Post-processing allows customization of particle sizes Automated production and stringent quality control result in consistent powder suitable for critical applications. 317L Powder Handling and Storage
Recommendation Reason
Use PPE and ventilation Avoid exposure to fine metallic particles
Ensure proper grounding Prevent static discharge while handling
Avoid ignition sources Powder can combust in oxygen atmosphere
Use non-sparking tools Prevent possibility of ignition
Follow safety protocols Reduce risk of burns, inhalation, ingestion
Store in stable containers Prevent contamination or oxidation
As 317L powder is flammable, ignition and explosion risks should be controlled during handling and storage. Otherwise it is relatively safe with proper precautions. 317L Powder Testing
Test Details
Chemical analysis ICP and XRF verify composition
Particle size distribution Laser diffraction determines size distribution
Apparent density Hall flowmeter test per ASTM B212 standard
Powder morphology SEM imaging shows particle shape
Flow rate analysis Gravity flow rate through specified nozzle
Loss on ignition Determines residual moisture content
Stringent testing ensures the powder meets the required chemical purity, particle characteristics, density, morphology, and flowability per applicable specifications. 317L Powder Pros and Cons Advantages of 317L Powder Excellent corrosion resistance in many environments High temperature strength and oxidation resistance Good ductility, toughness and weldability More cost-effective than high nickel austenitic grades Readily formable using conventional techniques Can be work hardened through cold/warm working Disadvantages of 317L Powder Lower high temperature creep strength than some ferritic grades Lower hardness and wear resistance than martensitic grades Susceptible to chloride stress corrosion cracking Requires post weld annealing to prevent sensitization Limited cold heading and forming capability Surface discoloration over time in outdoor exposure Comparison With 316L Powder 317L vs 316L Stainless Steel Powder
Parameter 317L 316L
Density 8.0 g/cc 8.0 g/cc
Strength 515-620 MPa 485-550 MPa
Corrosion resistance Excellent Outstanding
Pitting resistance Very good Excellent
Cost Low High
Uses Process industry, marine Chemical, pharmaceutical
317L provides higher strength at lower cost 316L offers better pitting corrosion resistance 317L has good chloride stress corrosion resistance 316L preferred for ultra-corrosive environments 317L suited for marine applications and nuclear industry 317L Powder FAQs Q: What are the main applications of 317L stainless steel powder? A: Main applications include chemical processing, petrochemical, marine, nuclear, pulp & paper, and architectural. It is used for equipment like tanks, valves, pipes, pumps, shafts, and cladding. Q: What precautions should be taken when handling 317L powder? A: Recommended precautions include ventilation, grounding, avoiding ignition sources, using non-sparking tools, protective gear, safe storage, and controlling dust exposure. Q: How does molybdenum improve the corrosion resistance of 317L? A: Molybdenum enhances pitting and crevice corrosion resistance in chloride environments. It stabilizes the passive film protecting the surface. Q: What is the main difference between 304L and 317L stainless steel powder? A: 317L contains 3% molybdenum giving it significantly better corrosion resistance compared to 304L, especially in marine and other chloride environments.
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Product 420 Powder
CAS No. 73665-45-9
Appearance Silvery Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Fe-12Cr-0.3C
Density 7.7g/cm3
Molecular Weight 15-66g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-173/25

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420 Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. 420 powder 316L is an austenitic stainless steel. The Mo content of 316L gives it excellent corrosion resistance 17-4PH is a martensitic precipitation hardening stainless steel with high strength, hardness and corrosion resistance. 420 is a martensitic stainless steel with good mechanical properties, thermal conductivity and polishing properties similar to mold steel, while maintaining good corrosion resistance. 316L is an austenitic stainless steel. The Mo content of 316L gives it excellent corrosion resistance 17-4PH is a martensitic precipitation hardening stainless steel with high strength, hardness and corrosion resistance. 420 is a martensitic stainless steel with good mechanical properties, thermal conductivity and polishing properties similar to mold steel, while maintaining good corrosion resistance. Physical properties
Trademark Size range Size distribution Hall flow rate Bulk density Tap density
D10(μm) D50(μm) D90(μm)
316L 15-53μm 17-23 30-38 50-58 25s/50g 4.0g/cm³ 4.5g/cm³
17-4PH 15-53μm 4.0g/cm³ 4.5g/cm³
420 15-53μm 4.0g/cm³ 4.5g/cm³
Heat treatment recommendations
Trademark Heat treatment recommendations
316L 1050℃/2h/WQ
17-4PH 1040°C/2h +480°C/4h
420 1050°C/0.5h/WQ
Mechanical behavior
Trademark Hardness(HRC) Tensile strength (σb/Mpa) Yield strength (σp0.2/Mpa) Elongation (δ5/%)
316L 13-15 650 550 45
17-4PH 32-42 1310 1175 13
420 48-52 1950 1530 7
Chemical composition range (wt,-%)
Trademark C Cr Ni Cu Nb Mo
316L ≤0.03 16.00-18.00 10.00-14.00 – – 2.00-3.00
17-4PH ≤0.03 15.5-17.5 3.00-5.00 3.00-5.00 0.15-0.45 –
420 0.35-0.45 12.00-14.00 ≤0.6 – ≤0.20 ≤0.20
Trademark Si Mn S P O Fe
316L ≤1.00 ≤2.00 ≤0.03 ≤0.045 ≤0.08 Bal
17-4PH ≤1.00 ≤1.00 ≤0.03 ≤0.03 ≤0.03 Bal
420 ≤1.00 ≤1.00 ≤0.03 ≤0.045 ≤0.03 Bal
 
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Product 430L  Powder
CAS No. 12597-68-1
Appearance Silvery or Gray Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Fe-16Cr
Density 7.7g/cm3
Molecular Weight 150-160 g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-174/25

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430L Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. 430L Powder 430L powder is a ferritic stainless steel powder containing 17% chromium with additions of molybdenum and niobium for enhanced corrosion resistance. It provides an optimal balance of corrosion resistance, strength, weldability and cost. Overview of 430L Powder 430L powder is a ferritic stainless steel powder containing 17% chromium with additions of molybdenum and niobium for enhanced corrosion resistance. It provides an optimal balance of corrosion resistance, strength, weldability and cost. Key properties and advantages of 430L powder: 430L Powder Properties and Characteristics
Properties Details
Composition Fe-17Cr-Nb-Mo alloy
Density 7.7 g/cc
Particle shape Irregular, angular
Size range 10-150 microns
Apparent density Up to 50% of true density
Flowability Moderate
Corrosion resistance Excellent in many environments
Strengthening Solid solution and precipitation strengthening
430L powder is widely used in chemical processing, marine hardware, automotive exhaust components, industrial valves and flanges, and structural parts needing weathering resistance. 430L Powder Composition
Element Weight %
Iron (Fe) Balance
Chromium (Cr) 16-18%
Carbon (C) 0.12% max
Silicon (Si) 1% max
Manganese (Mn) 1% max
Molybdenum (Mo) 0.5% max
Niobium (Nb) 0.3-0.6%
Nitrogen (N) 0.03% max
Sulfur (S) 0.03% max
Iron provides the base matrix and ductility Chromium enhances corrosion and oxidation resistance Niobium and molybdenum provide precipitation strengthening Carbon, nitrogen and sulfur are controlled as tramp elements The composition is designed to provide optimum corrosion resistance while retaining suitable ductility, toughness and weldability. 430L Powder Physical Properties
Property Values
Density 7.7 g/cc
Melting point 1400-1450°C
Electrical resistivity 0.6-0.7 μΩ-m
Thermal conductivity 26 W/mK
Curie temperature 1440°C
Maximum service temperature 650-750°C
Density is moderately high for a stainless steel Provides high temperature strength and corrosion resistance Resistivity higher than pure iron or low alloy steels Becomes paramagnetic above Curie point Can withstand moderately high operating temperatures The physical properties make 430L suitable for corrosive environments and moderately high temperature applications requiring oxidation resistance. 430L Powder Mechanical Properties
Property Values
Tensile strength 450-650 MPa
Yield strength 250-350 MPa
Elongation 35-45%
Modulus of elasticity 190-210 GPa
Hardness 80-90 HRB
Impact strength 50-100 J
Provides moderately high strength for a stainless steel Excellent ductility and impact toughness Strength can be further increased through heat treatment Hardness is relatively low compared to martensitic grades The properties provide a good combination of strength, ductility, and toughness required for many corrosive environments and load conditions. 430L Powder Applications
Industry Example Uses
Chemical Tanks, valves, pipes, pumps
Automotive Exhaust components, fuel injection parts
Construction Cladding, architectural features
Oil and gas Wellhead equipment, drilling tools
Manufacturing Pressing tooling, molds, dies
Some specific product uses: Marine hardware like railings, hinges, fasteners Automotive exhaust manifolds, mufflers, catalytic converters Chemical processing equipment like valves and flanges Oil country tubular goods for downhole environments Architectural paneling, cladding and decorative features Its excellent corrosion resistance combined with good manufacturability make 430L widely used across industries needing weathering and oxidation resistance. 430L Powder Standards
Standard Description
ASTM A743 Standard for corrosion resistant chromium steel castings
ASTM A744 Standard for corrosion resistant chromium steel sheet and strip
AMS 5759 Annealed corrosion resistant steel bar, wire, forgings
SAE J405 Automotive weathering steel sheet
DIN 17440 Stainless steels for corrosion resistant applications
These standards define: Chemical composition limits of 430L alloy Permissible impurity levels like S, P Required mechanical properties Approved production methods Compliance testing protocols Proper packaging, labeling and documentation Meeting certification requirements ensures suitability of the powder for the target applications and markets. 430L Powder Particle Size Distribution
Particle Size Characteristics
10-45 microns Ultrafine grade for high density and surface finish
45-150 microns Coarse grade provides good flowability
15-150 microns Standard grade for pressing and sintering
Finer particles allow greater densification during sintering Coarser powder flows better and fills die cavities uniformly Size range is tailored based on final part properties needed Both gas and water atomized powders are available Controlling particle size distribution allows optimizing processing behavior and final part performance. 430L Powder Apparent Density
Apparent Density Details
Up to 50% of true density For irregular powder morphology
3.5-4.5 g/cc typical Improves with greater packing density
Higher apparent density improves powder flow and compressibility Irregular morphology limits maximum packing density Values up to 60% are possible with spherical powders High apparent density improves press filling efficiency Higher apparent density leads to better manufacturing productivity and part quality. 430L Powder Production
Method Details
Gas atomization High pressure inert gas breaks molten metal stream into fine droplets
Water atomization High pressure water jet breaks metal into fine particles
Vacuum induction melting High purity input materials melted under vacuum
Multiple remelting Improves chemical homogenization
Sieving Classifies powder into different particle size ranges
Gas atomization provides clean, spherical powder morphology Water atomization is a lower cost process with irregular particles Vacuum melting and remelting minimizes gaseous impurities Post-processing allows customization of particle sizes Automated production and stringent quality control result in consistent powder suitable for critical applications. 430L Powder Handling and Storage
Recommendation Reason
Use PPE and ventilation Avoid exposure to fine metallic particles
Ensure proper grounding Prevent static discharge while handling
Avoid ignition sources Powder can combust in oxygen atmosphere
Use non-sparking tools Prevent possibility of ignition during handling
Follow safety protocols Reduce risk of burns, inhalation, and ingestion
Store in stable containers Prevent contamination or oxidation
As 430L powder is flammable, ignition and explosion risks should be controlled during handling and storage. Otherwise it is relatively safe with proper precautions. 430L Powder Inspection and Testing
Test Details
Chemical analysis ICP and XRF verify composition
Particle size distribution Laser diffraction determines size distribution
Apparent density Hall flowmeter test per ASTM B212 standard
Powder morphology SEM imaging shows particle shape
Flow rate analysis Gravity flow rate through specified nozzle
Loss on ignition Determines residual moisture content
Stringent testing ensures the powder meets the required chemical purity, particle characteristics, density, morphology, and flowability per applicable specifications. 430L Powder Pros and Cons Advantages of 430L Powder Excellent corrosion resistance in many environments Good ductility, toughness and weldability Cost-effective compared to austenitic grades Can be precipitation hardened to increase strength Good high temperature oxidation resistance Readily formable using conventional techniques Disadvantages of 430L Powder Lower strength than martensitic or ferritic grades Requires care during welding to avoid sensitization Susceptible to chloride stress corrosion cracking Limited high temperature tensile strength Lower hardness and wear resistance than austenitic grades Surface discoloration over time in outdoor exposure Comparison With 304L Powder 430L vs 304L Stainless Steel Powder
Parameter 430L 304L
Density 7.7 g/cc 8.0 g/cc
Strength 450-650 MPa 520-620 MPa
Corrosion resistance Excellent Outstanding
Heat resistance Good Excellent
Weldability Good Excellent
Cost Low High
Uses Automotive, construction Chemical processing, marine
430L has slightly lower strength but better cost 304L has superior corrosion and heat resistance 430L has better room temperature toughness 304L is preferred for applications above 500°C 430L suited for outdoor structures and automotive parts 430L Powder FAQs Q: What are the main applications of 430L stainless steel powder? A: Main applications include automotive exhaust components, chemical processing equipment, oil and gas tools, architectural paneling and cladding, marine hardware, and manufacturing tooling. Q: What precautions should be taken when working with 430L powder? A: Recommended precautions include ventilation, PPE, proper grounding, inert atmosphere, avoiding ignition sources, using non-sparking tools, and safe storage in stable containers. Q: What is the effect of niobium addition in 430L stainless steel? A: Niobium provides precipitation strengthening through formation of nitrides and carbides. This strengthens the steel while retaining good corrosion resistance and ductility. Q: How does 430L differ from 409 and 439 stainless steel grades? A: 430L has higher corrosion resistance than 409 and higher strength than 439. It provides an optimal combination of corrosion resistance, formability, weldability and cost.
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Product Al 3104  Powder
CAS No. 7429-90-5
Appearance Silvery-Gray Metallic Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Al-1Mn-1Mg
Density 2.72g/cm3
Molecular Weight 27g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-183/25

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Al 3104 Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. Al 3104 powder Al 3104 powder is an aluminum alloy composed primarily of aluminum (Al) with small additions of manganese (Mn) and magnesium (Mg). This powder form of the alloy offers distinct advantages in terms of its processability and versatility. It is commonly used in various industries due to its excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability. Overview of Al 3104 Powder Al 3104 is a 3000 series wrought aluminum alloy known for its good corrosion resistance, excellent formability and weldability. Manganese additions provide strength through solid solution strengthening while maintaining ductility and toughness. Key characteristics of Al 3104 powder include: Moderate strength with excellent ductility Very good weldability and formability Excellent corrosion resistance High thermal and electrical conductivity Low density Available in various particle size distributions Al 3104 powder is suitable for chemical tanks, utensils, heat exchangers and applications needing moderate strength combined with good corrosion resistance. Chemical Composition of Al 3104 Powder
Element Weight %
Aluminum (Al) Balance
Manganese (Mn) 1.0-1.5%
Silicon (Si) 0.3% max
Iron (Fe) 0.7% max
Copper (Cu) 0.25% max
Magnesium (Mg) 0.25% max
Zinc (Zn) 0.20% max
Chromium (Cr) 0.05-0.20%
Properties of Al 3104 Powder
Property Value
Density 2.73 g/cm3
Melting Point 634-643°C
Thermal Conductivity 134 W/mK
Electrical Conductivity 38-42% IACS
Young’s Modulus 70 GPa
Poisson’s Ratio 0.33
Tensile Strength 150-195 MPa
Yield Strength 95-120 MPa
Elongation 20-30%
Hardness 45-65 Brinell
The alloy offers moderate strength with high ductility and excellent formability. It has very good resistance to atmospheric corrosion and marine environments. Production Method for Al 3104 Powder Common production methods for Al 3104 powder include: Gas Atomization – Molten alloy stream disintegrated with high pressure inert gas jets into fine spherical powder. Controlled particle size distribution. Water Atomization – High velocity water jet used to produce fine irregular Al 3104 particles. More economical but higher oxygen pickup. Mechanical Alloying – Ball milling of aluminum and manganese powder blends followed by cold compaction and sintering. Gas atomization provides the best control over powder characteristics like particle size, shape and microstructure. Applications of Al 3104 Powder Typical applications of Al 3104 powder include: Metal Injection Molding – To manufacture small intricate components needing moderate strength and good corrosion resistance. Additive Manufacturing – Suitable for binder jetting and selective laser melting processes to produce complex aluminum parts. Powder Metallurgy – Press and sinter process to create parts with good mechanical properties and machinability. Thermal Spraying – Wire arc spray deposition to produce protective coatings offering moderate wear and corrosion resistance. Welding Filler – Used as filler wire to provide weld strength similar to base metal. Pigments – Added to paints and plastics to provide shine and corrosion protection. Specifications of Al 3104 Powder Al 3104 powder is available under different size ranges, shapes, purity levels and grades: Particle Size: From 10-150 microns for AM methods, up to 300 microns for thermal spray processes. Morphology: Spherical, granular, dendritic and irregular powder shapes. Smooth powder has better flowability. Purity: From commercial to high purity (99.8%) grades tailored for application. Grades: Conforming to ASTM B209, EN 573, ISO 209 specifications. Custom grades offered. Flowability: Powder can be customized for excellent flow rates above 25 s/50g. Storage and Handling of Al 3104 Powder Al 3104 powder should be properly handled and stored to prevent: Oxidation and reaction with moisture Dust explosion hazards from fine powder Inhalation related health problems Safety practices from supplier SDS should be followed Inert gas blanketing, proper grounding, ventilation, and PPE is recommended when handling the powder. Testing and Characterization Methods Key test methods used for Al 3104 powder include: Chemical analysis using OES or XRF for composition Particle size distribution as per ASTM B822 standard Morphology analysis through SEM Powder flow rate measured by Hall flow funnel Density determination by helium pycnometry Impurity testing by ICP-MS Microstructure examination by X-ray diffraction These tests ensure batch consistency and compliance with application requirements. Comparison Between Al 3104 and Al 3003 Powders Al 3104 and Al 3003 are two aluminum alloy powders compared:
Parameter Al 3104 Al 3003
Alloy type Non-heat treatable Non-heat treatable
Mn content 1.0-1.5% 1.0-1.5%
Strength Slightly lower Slightly higher
Corrosion resistance Excellent Excellent
Weldability Excellent Excellent
Cost Lower Higher
Al 3104 offers slightly better formability whereas Al 3003 provides marginally higher strength. Both offer excellent corrosion resistance. Al 3104 Powder FAQs Q: How is Al 3104 powder produced? A: Al 3104 powder is commercially produced using gas atomization, water atomization, and mechanical alloying followed by sintering. Gas atomization provides the best control of particle characteristics. Q: What are the main applications of Al 3104 powder? A: The major applications of Al 3104 powder include metal injection molding, additive manufacturing, thermal spray coatings, powder metallurgy parts, pigments, and welding filler wire. Q: What is the recommended Al 3104 powder size for binder jet 3D printing? A: For binder jetting process, the typical Al 3104 powder size range is 20-45 microns with near-spherical morphology to enable good powder bed density. Q: Does Al 3104 powder require any special handling precautions? A: Yes, it is recommended to handle aluminum powders carefully in inert atmosphere using proper grounding, ventilation and PPE to prevent fire or explosion hazards. Q: Where can I purchase Al 3104 powder suitable for marine applications? A: Al 3104 powder with high corrosion resistance tailored for marine environments can be purchased from leading manufacturer.
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Product Al 7075 Powder
CAS No. 7429-90-5
Appearance Gray Metallic Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient Al-5.6Zn-2.5Mg-1.6Cu
Density 2.81g/cm3
Molecular Weight 270g/mol
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-179/25

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Al 7075 Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

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Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. Al 7075 powder Al 7075 powder is a high-strength aluminum alloy composed primarily of aluminum, zinc, copper, and small amounts of magnesium and chromium. It is renowned for its impressive mechanical properties, making it an ideal choice for applications that require strength, durability, and lightweight characteristics. Al 7075 powder is typically produced through a process called atomization, where molten aluminum is sprayed and solidified into fine powder particles. Overview of Al 7075 Powder Al 7075 is one of the highest strength 7000 series aluminum alloys, offering strength superior to many steels. Zinc is the main alloying addition while magnesium imparts strength through precipitation hardening. Key properties of Al 7075 powder include: Exceptionally high tensile and yield strength High hardness and good fatigue strength Good toughness and moderate ductility Excellent finishing characteristics High corrosion resistance Available in range of powder sizes and shapes Al 7075 powder is ideal for high-performance aerospace and defense components needing the optimal combination of strength, hardness, fatigue resistance, and moderate weldability. Chemical Composition of Al 7075 Powder
Element Weight %
Aluminum (Al) 87.1-91.4%
Zinc (Zn) 5.1-6.1%
Magnesium (Mg) 2.1-2.9%
Copper (Cu) 1.2-2.0%
Iron (Fe) 0-0.5%
Silicon (Si) 0-0.4%
Manganese (Mn) 0-0.3%
Chromium (Cr) 0.18-0.28%
Titanium (Ti) 0-0.2%
Properties of Al 7075 Powder
Property Value
Density 2.81 g/cm3
Melting Point 477–635°C
Thermal Conductivity 130–210 W/mK
Electrical Conductivity 22-30% IACS
Young’s Modulus 71–72 GPa
Poisson’s Ratio 0.33
Tensile Strength 570–635 MPa
Yield Strength 505–570 MPa
Elongation 7–10%
Hardness 150–190 Brinell
The zinc additions result in extremely high strength and hardness while maintaining reasonable ductility and toughness. The alloy has excellent finishing characteristics. Production Method for Al 7075 Powder Commercial production methods for Al 7075 powder include: Gas Atomization – Molten alloy stream disintegrated by inert gas jets into fine spherical powder particles with controlled size distribution. Water Atomization – High pressure water jet used to produce fine Al 7075 powders with irregular shape. Lower cost but higher oxygen pickup. Mechanical Alloying – Ball milling a blend of aluminum and alloying element powders followed by cold compaction and sintering. Gas atomization offers superior control over powder characteristics like particle size, shape and microstructure. Applications of Al 7075 Powder Additive Manufacturing – Used in selective laser melting, direct metal laser sintering to produce complex, lightweight aerospace and defense parts. Metal Injection Molding – To manufacture small intricate components with high strength and moderate corrosion resistance. Powder Metallurgy – Press and sinter process to create high-performance automotive parts and machinery components. Thermal Spraying – Wire arc spraying to deposit very hard and wear resistant Al 7075 coatings. Pyrotechnics – Added as fuel constituent in pyrotechnic compositions due to its high reactivity. Welding Filler – Used as filler wire providing weld strength but limited weldability. Specifications of Al 7075 Powder Al 7075 powder is available in various size ranges, shapes, grades and purity levels: Particle Size: From 10-45 microns for AM methods, up to 120 microns for thermal spray processes. Morphology: Spherical, irregular and mixed particle shapes. Smooth spherical powder has better flowability. Purity: From commercial to high purity grades tailored for the specific application. Grades: Conforming to ASTM B951, AMS 4045, AMS 4282, EN 573-3 and other equivalent standards. Oxygen Content: Varies between 500-1500 ppm based on production method. Lower is better. Storage and Handling of Al 7075 Powder Al 7075 reactive alloy powder must be handled with care to prevent: Oxidation and reaction with moisture Dust explosion hazards from fine powder Inhalation related health problems Safety practices recommended by supplier should be followed Inert gas blanketing, proper grounding, ventilation, and PPE should be utilized for safe handling. Testing and Characterization Methods Key test methods used for Al 7075 powder include: Chemical composition analysis using OES or XRF Particle size distribution as per ASTM B822 standard Morphology analysis through SEM Powder flow rate using Hall flowmeter Density measurement by helium pycnometry Impurities testing by ICP-MS Microstructure examination by X-ray diffraction These tests ensure the powder meets the required chemical, physical, and microstructural characteristics for the specific application. Comparison Between Al 7075 and Al 6061 Powder
Parameter Al 7075 Al 6061
Alloy type Heat treatable Heat treatable
Zn content 5.1-6.1% 0%
Mg content 2.1-2.9% 0.8-1.2%
Strength Much higher Moderate
Machinability Poor Excellent
Weldability Poor Very good
Corrosion resistance Moderate Excellent
Cost Higher Lower
Al 7075 offers very high strength whereas Al 6061 provides better corrosion resistance, weldability and machinability at lower cost. Al 7075 Powder FAQs Q: How is Al 7075 powder produced? A: Al 7075 powder is commercially produced using gas atomization, water atomization, mechanical alloying and electrolysis techniques. Gas atomization offers the best control of particle characteristics. Q: What are the main applications for Al 7075 powder? A: The major applications for Al 7075 are additive manufacturing, thermal spray coatings, powder metallurgy parts manufacturing, metal injection molding, and pyrotechnic compositions requiring exceptionally high strength. Q: What is the recommended particle size for Al 7075 powder in AM? A: For most metal 3D printing processes, the ideal particle size range for Al 7075 is 15-45 microns with spherical morphology and good powder flowability. Q: Does Al 7075 powder require any special handling precautions? A: Yes, it is recommended to handle reactive aluminum alloy powders carefully under inert atmosphere using proper grounding, ventilation and PPE. Q: Where can I purchase ultrafine Al 7075 powder suitable for aerospace components? A: High purity, gas atomized ultrafine Al 7075 powders meeting aerospace requirements can be sourced from leading supplier.
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Alloy Series Powder

Product Alloy Series Powder
CAS No. 65997-19-5
Appearance Gray Metallic Powder
Purity ≥99%,  ≥99.9%,  ≥95%(Other purities are also available)
APS 1-5 µM, 10-53 µM  (Can be customized),  Ask for other available size range.
Ingredient NiCrCoMoFeAl
Density 8.2-8.5g/cm3
Molecular Weight N/A
Product Codes NCZ-DCY-240/25

Alloy Series Description:

Alloy Series Powder is one of the numerous advanced ceramic materials manufactured by Nanochemazone. Nanochemazone produces too many standard grades when applicable, including Mil Spec (military grade); ACS, Reagent and Technical Grade; Food, Agricultural and Pharmaceutical Grade; Optical Grade, USP and EP/BP (European Pharmacopoeia/British Pharmacopoeia) and follows applicable ASTM testing standards. Typical and custom packaging is available. Additional technical, research and safety (MSDS) information are available. Please request a quote above for more information on lead time and pricing

Alloy Series Powder Related Information :

Storage Conditions: Airtight sealed, avoid light and keep dry at room temperature. Please contact us for customization and price inquiry Email: contact@nanochemazone.com Note: We supply different size ranges of Nano and micron as per the client’s requirements and also accept customization in various parameters. High temperature alloy series High-temperature alloy series powders are designed to handle extreme high-temperature environments, providing excellent performance and heat-resistant properties. Let’s explore this range of products and understand their potential for high temperature applications.
Product Specification Apparent Density Flow Ability Oxygen Content Tensile Strength Yield Strength Elongation
GH3625 15-53µm 45-105µm 75-150µm ≥4.40g/cm³ ≤20s/50g ≤300ppm 1000±50Mpa 600±50Mpa 35±5%
GH4169 ≥4.20g/cm³ ≤20s/50g ≤300ppm 1250±30Mpa 1000±30Mpa 18±3%
GH3230 ≥4.40g/cm³ ≤20s/50g ≤300ppm 930±30Mpa 930±30Mpa 25±5%
GH3536 ≥4.40g/cm³ ≤20s/50g ≤300ppm 850±30Mpa 550±20Mpa 42±5%
Process: Vacuum air atomization method Advantages: high sphericity, small satellite powder, good fluidity, and high bulk density. The printed product has good fatigue resistance, anti-oxidation performance and structural stability Applications: aerospace and industrial turbine discs, rings, blades, machine and other structures, aerospace engine combustion chambers Packaging: ordinary packaging such as aluminum foil bags/plastic bottles/iron drums, vacuum packaging or inert gas-filled packaging, etc.
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