CNC MACHINING MATERIALS

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Aluminium alloys for high performance and lightness

Ideal materials for applications that require strength, durability and lightness, with excellent machinability and corrosion resistance.

TO 5083

Aluminum Al 5083 is an alloy containing magnesium, manganese, chromium, iron, silicon, copper and titanium, highly valued for its exceptional physical and mechanical properties. Thanks to its high resistance to corrosion, it is particularly suitable for applications in aggressive environments such as marine and industrial environments. Alloy 5083 is easily machined and welded without compromising mechanical properties. Its robustness makes it ideal for the marine, automotive, aerospace and offshore industries.

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Al 6060

Al 6060 is an alloy composed of aluminum, magnesium and silicon, appreciated for its good value for money and excellent weldability. It has good mechanical characteristics and high machinability, making it particularly suitable for extrusions. This alloy is easy to anodize, making it ideal for aesthetic and protective applications.

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To 6061

Al 6061 is an alloy of aluminum, magnesium and silicon that stands out for its combination of lightness and strength. It has high mechanical strength, with excellent corrosion resistance making it suitable for marine and industrial environments. Its versatility makes it ideal for applications that require good machinability and weldability, such as the production of bars, tubes and complex profiles.

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Al 6082

Al 6082 is an aluminum alloy composed of magnesium, silicon, and trace amounts of manganese, prized for its tensile strength and corrosion resistance. It is very machinable and weldable, making it ideal for numerous industrial applications. Due to its mechanical properties, it is particularly suitable for the production of components that require good wear resistance.

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Al 7075

Al 7075 is one of the strongest aluminum alloys, consisting of zinc, magnesium, and copper. Due to its exceptional mechanical strength, it is particularly suitable for structural applications that require a good strength-to-weight ratio. Despite its difficult machining and welding, it is ideal for industrial environments and applications that require high robustness.

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Steel for strength, reliability and durability

Steel alloys offer tensile strength and versatility in a wide range of industrial applications, from automotive to construction.

C40 Steel

C40 steel is a very versatile alloy, used widely in the mechanical industry due to its excellent combination of physical and mechanical properties. With a carbon content of 0.4%, it is known for its maximum toughness, making it ideal for industrial applications that require high strength. It has a breaking strength between 650 and 750 MPa and a hardness that varies between 190 and 600 HB, depending on the heat treatment. Although it is easily welded, its high hardness can make machining more complex than other steels.

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C45 steel

C45 steel is an alloy widely used in the mechanical industry due to its good hardness and strength. With a carbon content of around 0.45%, it is known for its tensile strength that ranges between 600 and 800 MPa. It has a hardness ranging from 170 HB to 210 HB, with the possibility of improving it through heat treatments. It has good impact and wear resistance, making it ideal for components that are subjected to dynamic loads, although it has limited corrosion resistance, making it unsuitable for corrosive environments.

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Steel 1.7131 (16MnCr5)

1.7131 steel, also known as 16MnCr5, is an alloy containing carbon, manganese, chromium and silicon. It stands out for its versatility and is mainly used in machining. With a tensile strength that can reach 550 MPa, it offers good toughness, making it ideal for applications that require strength and durability. When subjected to case-hardening treatment, it acquires a high surface hardness, improving wear resistance, but its hardenability is medium-low.

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Stainless steels for reliability and corrosion resistance

Ideal materials for aggressive environments, where corrosion resistance, durability and ease of maintenance are required.

AISI 304 (Steel X5CrNi18.10)

AISI 304 stainless steel is one of the most versatile and widely used alloys, thanks to its chemical composition that includes about 18% chromium and 8% nickel. This steel offers exceptional corrosion resistance, thanks to the protective layer of chromium oxide that prevents oxidation and protects the material from atmospheric and chemical agents. It also has good machinability, and is easily weldable, making it ideal for multiple industrial applications. Its tensile strength ranges between 500 and 700 MPa, with a hardness ranging from 140 to 190 HB.

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AISI 304L

AISI 304L stainless steel is a variant of AISI 304, with a lower carbon content. This steel retains the same excellent corrosion resistance properties as AISI 304, thanks to the formation of a passivating layer of chromium oxide on the surface, and offers better resistance to intergranular corrosion. With a tensile strength of between 480 and 680 MPa and a hardness of 140 to 190 HB, it is easily machined and welded.

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AISI 316

AISI 31 6 stainless steelis known for its exceptional corrosion resistance properties, thanks to the presence of molybdenum, making it ideal for aggressive chemical environments. It has a tensile strength of about 500 MPa and a yield strength of about 200 MPa, offering remarkable strength and ductility. AISI 316 is also highly resistant to rust and weathering, maintaining an impeccable aesthetic appearance and easy cleaning, making it particularly suitable for environments where hygiene is paramount.

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Copper for optimal electrical and thermal conductivity

Perfect material for applications requiring high electrical and thermal conductivity, with good corrosion resistance and machinability.

Copper E-Cu58

E-Cu58 copper alloy is characterized by a high purity of copper, which makes it particularly appreciated for its exceptional electrical conductivity, one of the best among all copper alloys. This feature makes it perfect for applications that require high efficiency in electrical transmission. In addition, the alloy offers a good combination of strength and ductility, with a tensile strength of around 200 MPa and an elongation at break that can reach 30%, making it suitable for multiple industrial applications.

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Brass for precise machining and corrosion resistance

Brass alloys perfect for healthcare and industrial applications, thanks to their strength, ease of processing and versatility

Brass Ms58

Ms58 brass is a brass alloy characterized by its excellent machinability, which makes it particularly suitable for machining. The presence of between 2.5% and 3.5% lead improves machinability, reducing heating and wear on the material during machining. This alloy is easily welded or brazed, allowing for versatile applications in various industries.

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Titanium for extreme performance

High-strength, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant material that is ideal for aerospace, automotive, and biocompatible applications.

Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V)

Grade 5 titanium, also known as Ti-6Al-4V, stands out for its high strength-to-weight ratio, one of its most popular features. Composed of 6% aluminum and 4% vanadium, this alloy offers an exceptional combination of lightness, mechanical strength and durability. The Ti-6Al-4V is perfect for applications that require lightweight and highly robust materials.

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Polymers for versatility and strength

Advanced polymer solutions, ideal for the automotive, electronics and consumer goods industries, with excellent performance and ease of processing.

Nylon 6

Nylon 6 is a very versatile thermoplastic polymer, appreciated for its excellent mechanical and physical properties. With a density of approximately 1.14 g/cm³, it offers good tensile strength, with values that can reach up to 75 MPa, and has high resistance to impact and wear, making it ideal for applications that require strength and durability.

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POM (Polyoxymethylene)

POM, also known as acetal resin or Delrin, is a high-quality thermoplastic polymer that offers outstanding physical and mechanical properties. With a density of about 1.40 g/cm³, POM boasts high tensile strength (about 70 MPa), good wear and fatigue resistance, and good electrical insulation properties.

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PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone)

PEEK is a high-performance thermoplastic polymer known for its exceptional thermal and mechanical properties. With a tensile strength of around 100 MPa, PEEK is capable of operating at temperatures of up to 260°C, even in humid and steamy environments.

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PTFE (Teflon)

PTFE, also known as Teflon, is a thermoplastic polymer that is ideal for applications that require high chemical and thermal resistance. With a density of about 2.2 g/cm³, PTFE has a tensile strength of about 25 MPa and can operate in a wide range of temperatures, from -200°C to +260°C.

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PEEK Filled Glass

Glass fiber-filled PEEK is a reinforced variant of PEEK, which offers better mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. The presence of glass fibers improves dimensional stability and wear resistance, increasing the rigidity of the material.

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PP (Polypropylene)

Polypropylene (PP) is a thermoplastic polymer that is prized for its light weight and excellent physical and mechanical properties. With a density of around 0.90 g/cm³, PP is one of the lightest plastic materials, combining strength and flexibility. It has good tensile strength, with typical values around 30 MPa, and excellent chemical resistance, especially to acids and bases.

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