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MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
Specifications
Brand Name :
Zhongli
Model Number :
ZWC-01
Certification :
ISO CE
Place of Origin :
China
MOQ :
1kg
Payment Terms :
L/C,T/T,Western Union
Supply Ability :
40-200 ton per month
Delivery Time :
within 15 days
Packaging Details :
plastic+barrel
Cobalt-Bound (WC-Co) :
Up to 500°C
Nickel-Bound (WC-Ni) :
Up to 600°C
Certificate :
ISO 9001, RoHS, MSDS
Sizes :
0.1mm (for lab mills) to 30mm
Shapes :
Balls, cylinders, cones, customized geometries
Tolerances :
As tight as ±0.005mm for precision applications
Description

Product Description

Mill Masters Tungsten Carbide Media Built to Outlast Steel: The Future of Milling

In the world of industrial milling, the choice of media can significantly impact the efficiency and quality of the milling process. Among the various options available, tungsten carbide milling media has emerged as a superior choice, especially when compared to traditional steel media. Known for its exceptional hardness and durability, tungsten carbide media is designed to withstand the rigors of milling operations, providing a longer lifespan and superior performance.

Understanding Tungsten Carbide Media

Tungsten carbide is a composite material made from tungsten and carbon atoms, resulting in an extremely hard and dense substance. This unique composition makes tungsten carbide media ideal for various milling applications where high durability and wear resistance are crucial. Unlike steel, which can wear down quickly under constant use, tungsten carbide maintains its integrity, providing consistent milling performance over time.

Key Benefits of Tungsten Carbide Media

  1. Unmatched Hardness and Durability: Tungsten carbide is renowned for its hardness, ranking just below diamond on the Mohs scale. This makes it highly resistant to abrasion and wear, ensuring longevity in demanding milling environments.
  2. Superior Performance: The high density of tungsten carbide media allows for efficient energy transfer during milling, resulting in finer and more uniform particle sizes. This is particularly beneficial in industries like metallurgy, ceramics, and electronics, where precision is paramount.
  3. Cost-Effectiveness: While the initial investment in tungsten carbide media may be higher than steel, its longer lifespan and reduced need for replacement make it a cost-effective choice in the long run.
  4. Versatility: Available in various sizes and coatings, tungsten carbide media can be customized to suit specific milling requirements, enhancing its versatility across different applications.

Applications of Tungsten Carbide Milling Media

Tungsten carbide milling media has become indispensable across various sectors due to its exceptional properties:

  • Metallurgy and Ceramics: In these industries, tungsten carbide balls are crucial for grinding and crushing hard materials, resulting in fine powders essential for various processes.
  • Electronics: The electronics industry employs tungsten carbide spheres to mill and refine precious metals used in circuitry, ensuring precision and quality in electronic components.
  • Paint and Medicine Manufacturing: These industries rely on tungsten carbide media to achieve finely milled substances, ensuring a smooth finish and precise formulation in their products.

Why Choose Mill Masters Tungsten Carbide Media?

Mill Masters stands out as a leading provider of tungsten carbide milling media, offering unparalleled quality and service. Here’s why you should consider Mill Masters for your milling needs:

  • Superior Quality: Mill Masters provides both polished and unpolished tungsten carbide balls, ensuring optimal performance in your milling operations. The polished balls boast a high-gloss finish, enhancing wear resistance, while the unpolished balls offer a unique texture beneficial for grinding.
  • Competitive Pricing: Despite the high quality, Mill Masters tungsten carbide balls are competitively priced, offering unbeatable value for your investment.
  • Customization Options: With a wide range of sizes and coatings available, Mill Masters can customize tungsten carbide media to meet your unique specifications, ensuring that you get the perfect fit for your milling needs.
  • Expert Support: Mill Masters' in-house team of material scientists is ready to provide technical support, ensuring you have the guidance needed to optimize your milling operations.

1. Mechanical & Physical Properties

Property Tungsten Carbide (WC-6%Co) Alumina (99%) Zirconia (YTZP) Steel (440C)
Density (g/cm³) 14.6–15.0 3.9 6.0 7.8
Hardness (HRA) 90–92 80–85 88–90 60–65
Fracture Toughness (MPa·m½) 10–12 4–5 7–10 15–20
Compressive Strength (GPa) 4.5–6.0 2.5 2.0 2.0
Elastic Modulus (GPa) 550–650 380 200 200

Key Takeaways:

  • 2× Harder than alumina, 3× harder than steel – Minimal wear in abrasive environments.

  • Highest density – Delivers superior kinetic energy for efficient grinding.

  • Exceptional compressive strength – Withstands high-load milling.

2. Wear & Durability Performance

Media Type Relative Wear Rate Lifespan (vs. Steel) Cost Efficiency
Tungsten Carbide 1× (Benchmark) 20–50× longer Best long-term
Zirconia 1.5–2× 10–15× longer High upfront
Alumina 3–5× 5–8× longer Moderate
Steel 50–100× Baseline Low initial cost

Real-World Example:

  • In cement ball mills, WC media lasts 2+ years vs. steel’s 1–2 months.

3. Chemical & Thermal Resistance

Property Tungsten Carbide Performance Impact
Corrosion Resistance Good (pH 4–12) Cobalt-bound grades sensitive to acids; nickel-bound resists pH 1–14.
Oxidation Resistance Stable to 500°C Avoid >600°C (cobalt binder oxidizes).
Thermal Shock Moderate Avoid rapid quenching (>150°C/min).

Best For:

  • Wet grinding of abrasive slurries (e.g., mining ores).

  • Organic solvents (no chemical reaction).

4. Grinding Efficiency Metrics

  • Particle Size Reduction: Achieves nanoscale fineness (D90 < 100nm) in high-energy mills.

  • Throughput: 30–50% faster than alumina/zirconia due to higher density.

  • Contamination Risk: Near-zero (critical for battery materials, electronics).

Optimal Applications:

  • Mining: Ore pulverization (gold, copper).

  • Ceramics: Nano-powder production.

  • Paints/Inks: Color-intensive grinding.

5. Industry-Specific Advantages

Industry Benefit of WC Grinding Media
Mining 50× lifespan vs. steel in gold ore processing.
Aerospace No Fe/Ni contamination in Ti alloy powders.
Electronics Ultra-pure grinding for semiconductor materials.
Oil & Gas Drilling mud additives with minimal wear.

Performance Summary: Why Choose Tungsten Carbide?

✅ Unmatched Hardness – Lowest wear rate in extreme abrasion.
✅ High Density – Faster grinding with less energy.
✅ Chemical Stability – Resists most solvents/slurries.
✅ Longest Lifespan – ROI justified in 6–12 months.

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FAQ

1. What sizes and shapes are offered?

  • Sizes: 0.1mm (for lab mills) to 30mm (industrial ball mills).

  • Shapes: Balls, cylinders, cones, customized geometries.

  • Tolerances: As tight as ±0.005mm for precision applications.

2. What industries use tungsten carbide grinding media?

  • Mining: Gold, copper, and iron ore pulverization.

  • Ceramics: Nano-powder production (e.g., ZrO₂, SiC).

  • Batteries: Li-ion cathode/anode material grinding.

  • Aerospace: Hard metal alloy (Ti, CoCr) milling.

  • Paints/Inks: Contamination-free color grinding.

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Product Detail
Brand Name :
Zhongli
Model Number :
ZWC-01
Certification :
ISO CE
Place of Origin :
China
MOQ :
1kg
Payment Terms :
L/C,T/T,Western Union
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MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk
MSDS Tungsten Carbide Grinding Media Sphere Beads 10mm In Bulk

Guangzhou Zhongli Technology Co., Ltd

Verified Supplier
1 Years
guangzhou
Since 2017
Business Type :
Manufacturer, Exporter, Trading Company
Main Products :
Planetary Ball Mill Machine, Stirred Ball Mill, Roller Ball Mill
Employee Number :
80~110
Certification Level :
Verified Supplier
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