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Cemented Carbide round bars available in Inch dimensions; The formidable 3/8 inch tungsten rod, known for its exceptional hardness and toughness, plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of solid carbide end mills used for precision metal cutting.
Cemented Carbide rod (Tungsten ground Carbide steel Rod)which is hard and tough, is used for processing solid carbide end mills for metal cutting.
Tungsten carbide rod in Inch size, common diameter size in inch available: 1/8, 3/8, 1/4, 3/4, 1/2, 1. common length in inch available: 1, 1.5, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 5.6...13
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| Grade | Wc (%) | CO (%) | Grain size (um) | Density (g/cm³)±0.1 | Hardness (HRA)±0.5 | KIC (MNm-3/2) | TRS (kgf/mm²) |
| H09U | 91 | 9 | 0.3 | 14.5 | 93.7 | 9.2 | >350 |
| H12U-T | 88 | 12 | 0.3 | 14.2 | 93 | 9.6 | >350 |
| H06U-T | 94 | 6 | 0.4 | 14.9 | 94.5 | 8.4 | >380 |
| H06U | 94 | 6 | 0.4 | 14.9 | 94 | 8.7 | >380 |
| H08U | 92 | 8 | 0.4 | 14.7 | 93.6 | 8.8 | >380 |
| H08U-K | 92 | 8 | 0.4 | 14.7 | 93.2 | 9 | >380 |
| H12U | 88 | 12 | 0.4 | 14.3 | 92.5 | 9.4 | >350 |
| H10S | 90 | 10 | 0.6 | 14.4 | 92.1 | 9.9 | >350 |
| H10F | 90 | 10 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 91.8 | 10.9 | >350 |
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| Grade/Sort | HO6U | HO6U-T | HO8U | HO8U-K | H12U | H10S | H1OF | HO9U | H12U-T |
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The 3/8 inch tungsten rod, a marvel of engineering, embodies strength and versatility, making it a prized asset across various industries. Comprising tungsten carbide, this rod, with a diameter of 3/8 inch, exhibits exceptional hardness, toughness, and resistance to wear.
The advantages of the 3/8 inch tungsten rod are multifaceted. Its robust nature renders it a preferred choice for crafting cutting-edge tools, particularly solid carbide end mills employed extensively in precision metal cutting. This rod's unmatched hardness ensures prolonged tool lifespan and superior performance, while its ability to withstand rigorous conditions contributes to the precision and efficiency of metalworking endeavors.
Distinguished by its resilience and durability, the 3/8 inch tungsten rod excels in demanding environments, making it indispensable in aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. Its exceptional thermal conductivity and stability under extreme temperatures broaden its range of applications.
Maintaining the excellence of the 3/8 inch tungsten rod requires routine care. Regular assessments for signs of wear, combined with appropriate lubrication, sustain optimal performance over time. Storing it away from corrosive elements also contributes to its longevity.
In essence, the 3/8 inch tungsten rod represents human ingenuity, offering a unique blend of resilience and precision for the most demanding industrial operations. Its enduring strength, coupled with diligent maintenance, ensures its continued role as a cornerstone in the realm of precision machining and metalworking.
