Electrical Discharge Machining Graphite Grade G3
G3 is a fine grain isotropic EDM Graphite which is suitable for EDMing of plastic moulds. G3 is usually employed in the roughing EDM process. It can also be employed in the finishing EDM process in certain applications involving large cavity electrodes.
APPLICATIONS 1/4
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Forging dies
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Diecast moulds
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Plastic moulds
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High metal removal rates
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Low wear roughing to mid-range EDM electrodes
DM Graphite Grades are designed to span the range of application conditions from high metal removal rates to fine detail finishing.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES @ ROOM TEMPERATURE
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Density - 1.77g / cm3
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Porosity (Open) - 13%
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Grain Size - 10 µm
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Pore Size - 1.5 µm
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Permeability (air at 20°C) - 10 x 10-2cm2 / sec
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Hardness Rockwell B - 70 (HR 5 / 100)
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Bending strength - 50 N / mm2
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Young´s modulus - 10.5 kN / mm2
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Electrical resistance - 14 µΩm
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Thermal conductivity - 80 Wm-1 k-1
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Thermal expansion (20-200°C) - 3.9 x 10-6 / K
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Ash value - max 0.2%
FABRICATION SERVICES
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