| Trade name | Chemical composition in % | Diameter | Hardness | Process | Characteristics and application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEARTECH® SHS™ 85000W | Fe: balance Al: ≈2 Mo: ≤5 Nb: ≤5 C: ≤2 Mn: ≤1 Si: ≤1 | 1/16" (1,6mm) | 1000–1200 HV | Arc spray / metallizing | An iron-based alloy that, after spraying, forms a nanocomposite coating with a mixed amorphous and nanoscale microstructure Power industry: applied to fluidized bed and pulverized coal boiler screens, and superheater tubes Increased resistance to high-temperature corrosion and low-oxygen erosion Exceptionally high hardness |
Structure: nanocomposite, mixed amorphous and nanoscale microstructure.
| Trade name | Chemical composition in % | Diameter | Hardness | Process | Characteristics and application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armacor 16 / LMC-16 | Fe: balance Cr: ≤24 Si: ≤2,5 B: ≤3 Mn: ≤1,5 Ni: ≤6,5 Cu: ≤3 Mo: ≤4 | 1/16" (1,6mm) | 813–1018 HV / 64–69 HRC | Arc spray / metallizing | An Fe-Cr-B based alloy combining anti-corrosion resistance with excellent erosion resistance Power industry: applied to fluidized bed and pulverized coal boiler screens, and superheater tubes Protection against erosion and corrosion Low friction coefficient, excellent thermal conductivity Withstands repeated thermal cycling High hardness at elevated temperature |
Structure: under the influence of surface friction and high temperatures, the alloy transforms from a crystalline structure into an amorphous / nanocrystalline one to a depth of 2–5 microns, forming a metallurgical structure very similar to glass.
| Trade name | Chemical composition in % | Diameter | Hardness | Process | Characteristics and application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tafa 96 MXC® | Fe: balance Cr: 21 Ni: 8 Mo: 3,2 | 1/16" (1,6mm) | HRC 50–55 | Arc spray / metallizing | Wide range of applications in high-wear environments High abrasion resistance Durable, high coating hardness Anti-corrosion applications Power industry: applied to fluidized bed and pulverized coal boiler screens, and superheater tubes |
Structure: the wire forms a partially amorphous coating that is hard and resistant to abrasion and corrosion, in operating environments up to 1700°F.