SIFCO ASC's Nickel-Tungsten deposit is the perfect green alternative to chromium for repair and OEM applications that require exceptionally hard plating.  The deposit was developed for aerospace, automotive, oil & gas and any other industry where the hardness of the surface is critical.

Unit of Measure

Specifications

Family

N/A Nickel-Tungsten

Code

N/A 5711

Common Use

N/A OEM and repair applications that require the enhancement of localized areas to improve surface properties including hardness, wear resistance, and coefficient of friction

Shelf Life

N/A 1 year

Taber Wear (mg/1000 cycles)

N/A 14

Deposit Structure

N/A Microcracked

Ductility

N/A TBD

Maximum Thickness One Layer

N/A 178 µm.002 in

Metal Content

N/A 72 g/L

pH

N/A 8.0

Type

N/A Alloy

Appearance As Plated

N/A Bright-gray and shiny

Residual Stress

N/A 12-16 kpsi tensile

Salt Spray

N/A >500 hrs. with a 0.0005" Cu preplate

Purity of Deposit

N/A Ni 60, W 40 %

Microhardness

Microhardness Vickers

N/A 1060-1150 (heat treated 932F/2hrs) 660-690 835 (375F/23 hrs.)

Shipping Information

Dangerous Goods Classification/Proper Shipping Name

N/A UN3082, Environmentally Hazardous Substance, Liquid, n.o.s. (Nickel Sulfate), Class 9, PG III

Ground Shipment

N/A No Restriction

Air Shipment

N/A Eligible

Ocean Shipment

N/A No Restriction

Physical Properties

Size

N/A 1 liter

Container Type

N/A Plastic Bottle (IP1)

Container OD

N/A 3.1 in

Container Height

N/A 9.5 in

Net Weight

N/A 3 lb.

Container Size Note

N/A Additional container sizes of this item are also available.