Introduction of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
3D printing uses energy sources such as laser, electron beam, arc, plasma, etc. to scan metal powder and wire point by point and line by line, melt the powder or wire, overlap line by line, solidify and accumulate layer by layer, and achieve the "near net shape" of three-dimensional complex parts. Our company has a variety of brands to choose from, and the 3D printing metal powder with the brand CMSX4 is one of them.
Introduction of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
Features of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
Excellent high-temperature performance: The unique chemical composition design of CMSX-4 alloy enables it to maintain excellent mechanical strength and creep resistance even at temperatures up to 1100 ° C, making it an ideal material for applications in extreme thermal environments.
Optimized microstructure: Through precise powder preparation technology, each particle is ensured to have good sphericity and a fine and uniform grain structure, laying the foundation for the precise fusion of layers in the 3D printing process.
Excellent printing adaptability: particularly suitable for advanced 3D printing technologies such as directed energy deposition (DED) and selective laser melting (SLM), supporting efficient manufacturing of complex geometric structures, reducing material loss, and improving production efficiency.
Good post-processing ability: The printed parts are easy to machine and heat treat, further improving their dimensional accuracy and surface quality and meeting the strict requirements of precision engineering.
Long lifespan and reliability: The corrosion resistance and wear resistance of CMSX-4 alloy extend the service life of components, reduce maintenance costs, and are especially suitable for high-load equipment that operates for a long time.
Parameter of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
(Product Particle Size and Distribution of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder)
(Electron microscope image of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder)
Advantages of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
3D printing metal powder has good plasticity, high powder purity, low oxygen content, fine particle size, narrow particle size distribution, high sphericity, good fluidity and high bulk density.
3D printing is a revolutionary technology for rapid and precise manufacturing of complex structural parts, which are difficult to manufacture and have high manufacturing costs. The implementation of this technology is very different from traditional manufacturing in terms of metallurgical mechanism, microstructure, structural form, defect form, etc., and can solve some problems encountered by traditional manufacturing methods.
Application Areas of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
Aerospace: Aircraft engine turbine blades, guides, combustion chamber components
Energy generation: hot end components of gas turbines, high-temperature components of nuclear power plants
Racing: high-performance engine internal components, exhaust system components
Research experiments: research on new alloys and testing of high-temperature materials
Packaging and Precautions
Packaging according to product characteristics, or customized according to customer needs. Wear protective equipment, goggles, rubber gloves, masks, etc. when using. If accidentally contact with mucous membranes, rinse with plenty of water and seek medical attention in time.
Company Profile
Luoyang Tongrun Nano Technology Co. Ltd. (TRUNNANO) is a trusted global chemical material supplier & manufacturer with over 12-year-experience in providing super high-quality chemicals and nanomaterials, including boride powder, nitride powder, graphite powder, sulfide powder, 3D printing powder, etc.
The company has a professional technical department and Quality Supervision Department, a well-equipped laboratory, and equipped with advanced testing equipment and after-sales customer service center.
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Payment Term
T/T, Western Union, Paypal, Credit Card etc.
Shipment Term
By air, by sea, by express, as customers request.
FAQs of Nickel Based Alloy CMSX4 Powder 3D Printing Powder
Q1: What types of parts are suitable for printing with CMSX-4 alloy powder？
A: CMSX-4, a high-performance nickel-based superalloy powder, stands out for its ability to withstand extremely high temperatures and stresses. This makes it ideal for printing parts like turbine blades, guide vanes, and combustion chamber components in gas turbine engines for the aerospace industry, as well as high-temperature components for the energy industry. However, it's important to note that the high melting point of CMSX-4 can pose challenges during the printing process, requiring careful control of the printing parameters to avoid overheating or underheating.
Q2: How can this powder ensure that the printed parts have good thermal strength and corrosion resistance？
A: The unique chemical composition of CMSX-4 alloy, with its high proportion of nickel and appropriate amounts of elements such as chromium, cobalt, molybdenum, aluminum, and tantalum, ensures excellent mechanical strength and oxidation and corrosion resistance at high temperatures. The precision of 3D printing technology allows for the microstructure of materials to be precisely controlled, further enhancing the overall performance of parts.
Q3: What key parameter settings should be noted when using CMSX-4 powder for 3D printing？
A: The success of printing with CMSX-4 relies heavily on the meticulous control of laser power, scanning speed, layer thickness, and construction chamber atmosphere. Laser power must be calibrated to melt the alloy powder completely, forming a dense melt pool, while avoiding microstructural degradation from overheating. Scanning speed and layer thickness must be balanced to ensure both printing speed and part quality. Inert gas protection is crucial to prevent oxidation and maintain material purity.
Q4: How to store and process CMSX-4 powder to maintain its performance？
A: To maintain powder performance, it should be stored in a dry, oxygen-free environment and ideally in a vacuum-sealed container. Avoid high temperature and humidity to prevent oxidation or moisture absorption. Before use, it is recommended to perform a slight preheating and drying treatment. The recovered powder after use needs to be screened and cleaned to remove impurities before reuse.
Q5: Do CMSX-4 printed parts require post-processing? What are the common post-processing steps？
A: Post-processing is often necessary for CMSX-4 printed parts. This can include heat treatment, such as solution treatment and age hardening, to optimize mechanical properties. Mechanical processing is also common to achieve final dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Additionally, hot isostatic pressing (HIP) treatment may be used to eliminate internal pores and enhance the density and strength of the parts.
