Our Coatings
| Coating | Titanium Nitride (TiN) |
|---|---|
| Color | Gold |
| Structure | Multi-layered |
| Microhardness | 2200HV 0.05 |
| Applications | A general-purpose coating allowing higher speeds and longer tool life. Effective in a wide area of metal cutting operations. |
| Coating | Titanium Carbonitride (TiCN) |
|---|---|
| Color | Violet-Brown |
| Structure | Multi-layered |
| Microhardness | 3000HV 0.05 |
| Applications | A harder, more lubricious coating offering better performance in steels over HRc 40 and aluminum alloys. |
| Coating | Titanium DiBoride (TiB2) |
|---|---|
| Color | Light Gray |
| Structure | Graded |
| Microhardness | 4000 HV |
| Applications | A tougher coating, recommended for use with silicon aluminum alloys, titanium alloys, magnesium alloys and copper alloys |
| Coating | Aluminum Titanium Nitride (AlTiN) |
|---|---|
| Color | Dark Gray-Black |
| Structure | Graded |
| Microhardness | 3300HV 0.05 |
| Applications | Recommended for the machining of cast iron, hardened die steels up to HRc 60 and other heat resistant alloys. |
| Coating | Balinit Futura Nano – Titanium Aluminum Nitride (TiALN) |
|---|---|
| Color | Violet-Grey |
| Structure | Nanostructured |
| Microhardness | 3300 |
| Applications | Broad-based coating for cutting all steels, cast iron, stainless steel; dry machining possible; forming; die casting |
| Coating | Balinit Alcrona Pro – Aluminum Chromium Nitride (ALCrN) |
|---|---|
| Color | Blue-Grey |
| Structure | Monolayer |
| Microhardness | 3200 |
| Applications | For general wet/dry drilling, milling of steels (<54 HRc), cast iron, aerospace Inconel; titanium alloys; for CBN inserts; punching, hot forming tools |
Please Note
With a variety of coatings to choose from and with the knowledge of our Engineering Design Team, we can find the right coating to make your application more cost effective and productive.
Coating your tools with one of our various coating structures is sure to increase your speeds and feeds while extending your tool life.