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Iron Powder Standard
  • Iron Powder Standard
  • Production technique: water atomization, sieving
  • Particle shape: irregular
  • Particle size distribution: 850 to 45 microns.
  • Apparent density: 3.0 to 3.7 g/cm3
  • Total oxygen content: 0.90 to 1.60%
  • Fe content: 95% 98% Depending on application, aspects like chemical composition, particle specific surface, shaping aspects, magnetic sensitivity, are defining production specifications.
  • Colour: dark grey
Ferblast MT
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:iron powder with controlled content of Oxides, S, C
Description of the manufacturing process:water atomisation and sieving
Typical applications: Soft blasting (i.e. rubber and glass moulds)
Main characteristic of the product Type:mostly characterised by coarse size with shape and size distribution suiting to abrasion purposes
Particle shape: slightly irregular, globular, with smooth surface
Particle upper cut size (Full range): 106 to 850
Particle upper cut size (Typical):300 to 500
Apparent density (Typical):3,5 to 3,7
Recommended Pakaging:S25 P1000
Application notes:Powder colour grade on dark grey suggest use where material treated colour is not relevant
Key elements: Fe iron
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
Standard grades Sieving Size Ot% Carbon % Apparent density
MT 300/3.7 300 0.9 0.05 3.7
MT 106/3.8 106 0.9 0.05 3.8
MT 500/3.6 500 1.0 0.05 3.65

 

Ferchim MT
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:iron powder with controlled content of Oxides, S, C and other elements on custom base
Description of the manufacturing process:Tightly controlled smelting, water atomisation and sieving
Typical applications: Ferchim has broad use as raw material to chemical processes to be transformed in other components (i.e. Fe2O3) , or as a catalyst, or to be used in electrolitic processes, or to alloy with other metals.
Main characteristic of the product Type:Mostly characterised by strict parameters of chemical composition which can be customised in specific cases. Particle size distribution can also be selective.
Particle shape:irregular to round
Particle upper cut size (Full range): 63 to 500
Particle upper cut size (Typical):63 to 500
Apparent density (Typical):3,2 to 3,6
Recommended Pakaging:BB 1500
Application notes:Normally used when Oxides are permitted in modest quantity
Key elements: Fe iron
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
grade sieving size Ot% Carbon% Apparent Density
MT 63/3.4 63 1.6 0.05 3.4
MT 150/3.3 150 1.4 0.05 3.4
MT 500/3.2 500 1.0 0.05 3.2

 

Ferelet MT
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:iron powder with controlled content of Oxides, S, C
Description of the manufacturing process:water atomisation, sieving and (possible) mechanical action
Typical applications: base material in production of welding electrodes
Main characteristic of the product Type:mostly characterised by coarse size and modest Oxides content
Particle shape:slightly irregular, globular, with smooth surface
Particle upper cut size (Full range): 300 to 500
Particle upper cut size (Typical):300 to 500
Apparent density (Typical):3,0 to 3,7
Recommended Pakaging:BB 1500
Application notes:mechanical action has result to rise density and reduce Ot content
Key elements: Fe iron
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
grade sieving size Ot% Carbon% Apparent Density
MT 425/3.0 425 1.1 0.05 3
MT 425/3.7 425 0.9 0.05 3.7
MT 425/3.7 C 425 0.9 0.09 to 0.15 3.7

 

Ferilev MT
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:iron powder with controlled content of Oxides, S, C
Description of the manufacturing process:water atomisation, sieving and (possible) colouring
Typical applications: use on magnetic metallurgic tests (magnetoscopic)
Main characteristic of the product Type:size and shape suiting needs of non-intrusive magnetoscopic tests. Low magnetic hysteresis. Special painting possible
Particle shape:round
Particle upper cut size (Full range): 106
Particle upper cut size (Typical):106
Apparent density (Typical):3.7
Recommended Pakaging:S25 P1000
Application notes:White painting allows contrast under wood light
Key elements: Fe iron, tiO2 titanium dioxide
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
grade sieving size Ot% Carbon% Apparent Density
MT 106/3.7 106 0.9 0.05 3.75

 

Fertag MT
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:iron powder with controlled content of Oxides, S, C
Description of the manufacturing process:water atomisation, sieving and mechanical action
Typical applications: Flame cutting process
Main characteristic of the product Type:High density , modest content of Oxides, regular particle shape
Particle shape:regular-round
Particle upper cut size (Full range): 75 to 212
Particle upper cut size (Typical):106 to 212
Apparent density (Typical):3,7
Recommended Pakaging:S25 P1000
Application notes:Use on flame cutting torches requires powder of good flowability, regular particles and limited oxide content
Key elements: Fe iron
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
grade sieving size Ot% Carbon% Apparent Density
MT 106/3,7 106 1,2 0,055 3,7
MT 212/3,7 106 1,2 0,055 3,7

 

Carrier
Ferblast MT

Product Group: Iron Powder Standard
Description of the material and main chemical components:Iron powder
Description of the manufacturing process:Water atomisation, sieving
Typical applications: Toner on photocopiers
Main characteristic of the product Type:customised performances
Particle shape:
Particle upper cut size (Full range):
Particle upper cut size (Typical):
Apparent density (Typical):
Recommended Pakaging:BB 1500
Application notes:product is tailored on specific customer need
Key elements: Fe iron
Key Processing: Atomisation: powder

Other grades are available

Common Version:
grade sieving size Ot% Carbon% Apparent Density
XC 180 0,8 0,05 3,7

 

Models Ferblast MT Ferchim MT Ferelet MT Ferilev MT Fertag MT Carrier
Fe iron••••••
Cr chromium      
P phosphorous      
Ni nickel      
Mn manganese      
Cu copper      
Cu (elctrolytic)      
Mo molybdenum      
Zn zinc      
Sn tin      
Various Premix additive      
AI aluminium      
tiO2 titanium dioxide   •  
Models Ferblast MT Ferchim MT Ferelet MT Ferilev MT Fertag MT Carrier
Annealing      
Diffusion Bonding      
Atomisation: powder••••••
Atomisation: granules      
Electrolytic Powder      
Crushing      
Mixed/Homogenised powder (ready to use)      
Model Ferblast MT Ferchim MT Ferelet MT Ferilev MT Fertag MT Carrier
Sintering      
Friction      
Blasting      
Diamonds Tool      
Welding  •   
Flame cutting    • 
Plastic/resin/ceramic filler •    
Carbon brush      
Chemical  •    
Jewellery •    
Food/Farmaceutical/Cosmetics      
Magnetic   •  
Brazing      
Other iron applications     •
Soft Blasting•