- Nickel-Coated CBN Abrasive: Provides a metallic surface layer for improved compatibility with resin-bond systems.
- Improved Grit Retention: Enhances mechanical anchoring between CBN grains and the surrounding resin bond.
- Heat Distribution: The nickel coating supports heat transfer from abrasive grains into the bond structure.
- Controlled Coating Level: Coating amount can be selected according to grit size and bond requirements.
- Ferrous Material Grinding: Suitable for resin-bond CBN tools used in precision grinding of hardened steels.
Ni-Coated CBN Powder
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Product Overview
Ni-Coated CBN Powder is a nickel-coated cubic boron nitride abrasive developed primarily for resin-bond grinding wheels. The nickel layer improves mechanical anchoring between CBN grains and the surrounding bond and supports heat distribution during grinding. It is suitable for precision grinding of hardened steels, tool steels and other selected ferrous materials.
Features
Specifications
| Material Type | Nickel-Coated Cubic Boron Nitride |
|---|---|
| Coating Material | Nickel (Ni) |
| Base Abrasive | Monocrystalline CBN |
| Typical Appearance | Metallic Gray |
| Available Grit Sizes | 60/80–325/400 Mesh (B252–B46) |
| Coating Level | Approx. 30–60 wt%; customized coating options available upon request |
| Primary Function | Grit Retention / Mechanical Anchoring / Heat Distribution |
| Typical Bond System | Resin Bond |
| Selection Focus | CBN grade, grit size, coating level and resin-bond formulation |
Available Grit Sizes
| Mesh (FEPA) | 40/50 (B427) |
50/60 (B301) |
60/80 (B252) |
80/100 (B181) |
100/120 (B151) |
120/140 (B126) |
140/170 (B107) |
170/200 (B91) |
200/230 (B76) |
230/270 (B64) |
270/325 (B54) |
325/400 (B46) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| B15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| B50 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| A70 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| A80 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| A90 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| A99 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Ni-coated | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Ti-coated | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Applications
Ferrous Metals
Used in resin-bond CBN tools for precision grinding of hardened steels and other ferrous materials.
- Hardened and bearing steel grinding
- High-speed steel tool grinding
- Precision finishing of steel components
Mold & Die
Used in resin-bond grinding wheels for precision machining of hardened mold and die steels.
- Hardened die steel grinding
- Precision mold component finishing
- Tool steel surface grinding
Cutting Tool & Abrasives
Used as a coated abrasive grain in resin-bond CBN tool manufacturing.
- Resin-bond CBN grinding wheels
- Tool and cutter grinding wheels
- Precision profile grinding tools