What is Tungsten Carbide?

Carbide, also known as hard alloy, is a material made from a combination of tungsten carbide (WC) and a metallic binder, typically cobalt (Co). This blend results in an extremely hard and durable material, making carbide essential for various industrial applications.

Key Properties:

1. Exceptional Hardness: Carbide is significantly harder than most metals, offering outstanding wear resistance.
2. High Strength: It can endure high pressures without deforming, making it ideal for heavy-duty tasks.
3. Heat Resistance: Carbide maintains its hardness even at elevated temperatures, which is crucial for cutting tools used in high-speed machining.
4. Corrosion Resistance: It performs well in environments that might corrode other materials, particularly in the presence of moisture or acids.

Applications: Carbide is widely used in the manufacturing of cutting tools like carbide reversible knives,drills, end mills, and saw blades. It’s also vital for producing wear-resistant parts, mining tools, and precision components such as nozzles and seals. Its exceptional durability makes carbide a cost-effective choice, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

At FHONK, we take pride in producing high-quality carbide tools that meet the rigorous demands of modern industries. With advanced technology and a focus on precision, FHONK delivers carbide products that ensure reliability and performance in every application.