MCat

Our specially developed layer is optimally tailored to the needs of high-performance machining. Thanks to its nanocomposite structure, it achieves a high level of hardness and wear resistance, while its smooth surface enables very good chip removal.


Application: hard-to-machine materials, fiber composite materials for the highest demands on hardness and temperatures

MCat Parameter
nano hardness
(GPa)
44
coating thickness
(µm)
1,5 - 4
friction coefficient
against steel
0,25
maximum application
temperature (°C)
800
color dark copper

TiALN

Ideal for universal use in any machining task. The multi-layer structure prevents cracking and the tools have a long service life.


Application: universal use, steel machining

TiALN Parameter
nano hardness
(GPa)
36
coating thickness
(µm)
1 - 3
friction coefficient
against steel
0,5
maximum application
temperature (°C)
700
color violet-black

MB5

MB5 Is our high-performance sputtering layer to avoid built-up edges when machining sticky materials. The extremely smooth layer also meets the highest demands on the surface quality of the workpieces.


Application: Machining of Al alloys with low Si content, copper and titanium, optimization of PCD applications

MB5 Parameter
nano hardness
(GPa)
30
coating thickness
(µm)
0,5 - 2
friction coefficient
against steel
0,35
maximum application
temperature (°C)
600
color light-grey

MCro

This chromium containing layer is good for application with high temperatures due to the layer structure and a specially adapted top layer.


Application: dry machining

MCro Parameter
nano hardness
(GPa)
36
coating thickness
(µm)
1 - 3
friction coefficient
against steel
0,5
maximum application
temperature (°C)
900
color blue-grey

TiN

This coating is characterized by its universal application, a good surface and a beautiful appearance.


Application: steel machining

TiN parameter
nano hardness
(GPa)
26
coating thickness
(µm)
1 - 3
friction coefficient
against steel
0,4
maximum application
temperature (°C)
600
color gold

Please contact us, we are happy to advice you in detail.

All PVD-coatings can be stripped by us. We use a tool- friendly and quick stripping process for efficient reconditioning of our customer tools. Since we only strip our coatings down to the TiN adhesive öayer, Co-Leaching is absolutely impossible.

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