Cobalt alloy bars are metallic bars composed primarily of cobalt with various other alloying elements such as chromium, nickel, tungsten and molybdenum for additional reinforcement. Cobalt alloy bars are known for their exceptional mechanical properties as well as resistance against high temperature resistance and corrosion - qualities which make them invaluable materials in various industrial settings.

Cobalt alloy bars stand out as being highly resilient due to their extraordinary strength and hardness at elevated temperatures, making them suitable for applications requiring durability in harsh conditions and reliable performance. Furthermore, cobalt alloys exhibit exceptional wear resistance making them suitable for components in environments subjected to high levels of mechanical stress or exposure to aggressive environments.

Cobalt Alloy Bars

Cobalt alloy bars possess exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh chemical environments. As such, their use is increasingly sought-after within industries like petrochemistry, chemical processing and marine engineering where exposure to corrosion-causing agents may occur frequently.

Cobalt alloy bars stand out as being exceptionally thermal stable, maintaining their mechanical properties at higher temperatures, which make them suitable for use in environments like gas turbines, aerospace components and high temperature furnaces.

Cobalt alloy bars versatility lies in their outstanding machinability and weldability, which enables easy fabrication and customization to meet specific application needs. This characteristic increases their use across manufacturing processes such as machining, forging and welding.

Cobalt alloy bars find wide use across numerous industries. Their applications in aerospace and gas turbine engines include making components like turbine blades, combustion chambers and exhaust systems due to their superior temperature resistance and mechanical strength; in medical use cobalt alloys find application in orthopedic implants, dental prosthetics and surgical instruments due to biocompatibility and corrosion resistance properties.

Cobalt alloy bars have long been recognized in the oil and gas industry for use in equipment exposed to harsh drilling environments, including valves, pumps and drilling tools used in drilling operations. Cobalt bars ensure reliable performance as well as extended service lives by resisting corrosion-producing fluids or conditions while resisting wear-and-tear wear from fluid-borne particles in such equipment.

Apple Steels is a premier manufacturer and supplier of Cobalt Alloy Bars in Mumbai, India. Renowned for our commitment to quality and precision, we provide superior products trusted by a diverse range of industries worldwide. With cutting-edge manufacturing facilities and a dedicated team of experts, we ensure excellence in every aspect of our operations. Our Cobalt Alloy Bars offer exceptional strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, meeting the stringent demands of modern applications.

Manufacturing Process Of Cobalt Alloy Bars

Casting

Melting and Casting

Steel and alloying metals are loaded into an electric arc furnace. Once in the furnace, the metal is heated to a specific temperature above its melting point, usually in excess of 2800°F.

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Forming

Most cast steel is formed by hot rolling—the slab, bloom, or billet is heated and passed through large rollers, stretching out the steel into a longer, thinner form.

Heat Treatment

Heat treatment

Heat treatment strengthens rolled Cobalt Alloy by recrystallizing the deformed microstructure. Most Cobalt Alloy is heat treated by annealing.

Descaling

Descaling

A rolled piece of Cobalt Alloy acquires a layer of oxidized “mill scale,” which needs to be washed away to restore a shiny surface finish.

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Cutting or Machining

Cobalt Alloy is cut to a specified shape and size. The Cobalt Alloy can be sheared with circular knives, sawed with high-speed blades, or blanked with punches.

Specification Of Cobalt Alloy Rods

Dimensions : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Wire : Thickness starting from 0.05mm
Round bar size : Diameter: 3-~800mm
Hex Bar size : 2-100mm A/F
Flat bar size : Thickness: 2 -100mm / Width: 10 to 500mm
Square bar size : 4 to 100mm
Rectangular Bars Size : 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm
Hollow Bar : 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID
Tolerance : H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements
Finish : Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish

Types Of Cobalt Alloy Bars, Round Bars

Cobalt Alloy Round Bar

Round Bar

Cobalt Alloy Hex Bar

Hexagonal Bar

Cobalt Alloy Square Bar

Square Bar

Other Types Of Cobalt Alloy Rods

  • Cobalt Alloy Precision Round Bars
  • Cobalt Alloy Polished Bar
  • UNS R30006 Bright Round Bars
  • Cobalt Alloy Hot Rolled Bar
  • Cobalt Alloy Forged Bar
  • UNS R30006 Round Bar
  • Cobalt Alloy Cold Drawn Bar
  • Cobalt Alloy Forged Bar
  • Cobalt Alloy Rectangular Bar

Cobalt Alloy Bars Equivalent Grades

STANDARD WERKSTOFF NR. UNS
Cobalt 6B - R30006

Chemical Composition of Cobalt Alloy Bars

Grade C Mn P S Si Ni Cr Fe W Mo
Cobalt 6B .90 - 1.40 2.0 max - - 2.0 max 3.0 max 28.0 - 32.0 3.0 max 3.50 -5.50 1.50 max

Cobalt Alloy Bars Technical Information

Cobalt Alloy Rods Industrial Application

Electrical Industry

Automotive Industry

Construction Industry

Defence Industry

Pharmaceutical Industry

Petroleum Industry

Petrochemical Industry

Milk & Dairy Industry

Export & Supply Destination of Cobalt Alloy Bars

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia/Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.

Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, British, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam.

Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.