CO8071 Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm

Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm Description

Our Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) stands out for its meticulously controlled particle size range of 10–60 μm and exceptional purity of ≥99.9%, which can also be customised to meet specific requirements. Produced under stringent quality standards, this powder features a uniform morphology and excellent thermal stability. Its high chemical purity and finely distributed particles ensure reliable performance in critical applications, including aerospace components and electronic device manufacturing.

The superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties make it a preferred choice for hard metal alloys, magnetic materials, and specialised coatings. Additionally, it integrates effectively into powder metallurgy processes, delivering consistent results that meet the exact needs of research institutions and industrial manufacturers. Rely on this premium cobalt powder for extended service life and dependable results in your most demanding projects.

Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm Applications

Micro cobalt powder with a 10-60 μm size range offers significant advantages in specialised manufacturing processes. Its unique properties, including outstanding wear resistance, corrosion protection, and high-temperature stability, enable the creation of durable, long-lasting components. This uniform powder ensures superior flow, consistent layering, and enhanced bonding during production. As a result, industries can rely on it for demanding applications that require both precision and durability.

1. Additive Manufacturing Applications

·         3D Printing: The fine particle size enhances layer uniformity, resulting in high-density parts with minimal defects.

·         Selective Laser Melting: Its high melting point and excellent mechanical strength support consolidation during laser-based processing.

2. Powder Metallurgy Applications

·         Metal Injection Moulding: Uniform particle distribution promotes efficient flow and compaction, leading to precise component geometries.

·         Hot Isostatic Pressing: Co powder’s high-temperature stability ensures excellent bonding and reduces porosity in finished parts.

3. Thermal Spray Applications

·         Plasma Spray Coatings: The powder’s durability and corrosion resistance extend service life in extreme environments.

·         HVOF Coatings: High-velocity application leverages Co powder’s wear-resistant properties to protect critical surfaces.

Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm Packaging

Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm is carefully sealed in robust, vacuum-packed containers to minimise oxide formation. The packaging includes moisture and oxygen absorbers, enhancing product purity by preventing oxidation. Protective layers, such as multi-layer aluminium foil and waterproof barriers, safeguard against damage during transit. Customisable solutions, including various container sizes and labelling options, are available to meet specific storage requirements and maintain the integrity of the powder.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Plastic Bottles, or Customised.

Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm?

A1: Micro Cobalt Powder in this size range typically demonstrates excellent magnetic properties, high thermal and electrical conductivity, and good wear resistance. Its particle morphology can be spherical or irregular, influencing flow behaviour and packing density. Additionally, the powder exhibits purity levels typically above 99%, which supports consistent performance in various applications. The controlled particle size distribution also contributes to consistent sintering behaviour and predictable mechanical properties.

Q2: How can this Co powder be processed or fabricated?

A2: Micro Cobalt Powder 10-60 μm can be processed using standard powder metallurgy techniques such as pressing and sintering, metal injection moulding, or additive manufacturing. Before consolidation, it may undergo mixing with binders or other alloys to achieve desired mechanical traits. Particle size selection and proper compaction parameters help control porosity and density. Thermal treatments optimise grain growth, resulting in enhanced mechanical strength and uniform microstructures.

Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Micro Cobalt Powder (Co Powder) 10-60 μm?

A3: This cobalt powder often meets ISO 9001 manufacturing standards, ensuring a consistent production process and traceability. Many suppliers also comply with ASTM B330 for particle size and F75 for cobalt-based alloys, confirming material integrity and composition. Additional certifications may include RoHS and REACH compliance, guaranteeing environmental and safety considerations. Frequent quality checks, such as chemical composition analysis and particle size verification, maintain adherence to these international requirements.