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Ni 1.3.1
®
COLMONOY 5-S
A Nickel-Base Hard-Surfacing Alloy Containing Chromium, Boron, and Silicon
Hardness RC 45-50
Nominal Composition
(Percent by weight)
Carbon 0.5
Chromium 13.0
Iron 3.7
Boron 2.4
Silicon 3.5
Nickel Rem.
Physical Properties
Grinding should be done wet, whenever possible. Wet Keep thermal spray powders dry and in a closed
grinding will reduce the chance for surface checking due container. The containers should be tumbled before
to high grinding pressures required. Silicon-carbide using the powder. If moisture is adsorbed from the
wheels are recommended. atmosphere, flowability can be restored by drying the
powder, with the seal removed and lid loosened, at
Refer to the Tech-2 data sheet for more information on 150-200°F for two hours prior to use.
finishing.
Careful consideration should be undertaken when The information provided herein is given as a guideline to
selecting a coating system that will be used on follow. It is the responsibility of the end user to establish
the process information most suitable for their specific
alloy base metals with high hardenability or have a
application(s). WCC assumes no responsibility for failure
large difference in thermal expansion, as compared due to misuse or improper application of this product, or
to the coating alloy. These base metals can be for any incidental damages arising out of the use of this
sprayed and fused, but must be isothermally material.
annealed immediately after fusing to prevent
cracking of the overlay. Medium carbon and alloy
steels may also require special preheat and post-
heat treatment. See technical data sheets SW-2 and
SW-3 for details.