Exotic Aerospace Alloys Machining (Waspaloy, Hastelloy, Kovar)
Exotic alloys including Waspaloy, Hastelloy, Kovar, and MP35N are specified for extreme aerospace environments. These materials combine extreme machining difficulty with critical performance requirements.
Why Aerospace Requires Exotic Alloys Machining
- ✓Extreme temperature applications
- ✓Specialized thermal expansion properties
- ✓Superior corrosion resistance
- ✓High strength at elevated temperatures
- ✓Specialized magnetic/electrical properties
Typical Applications
Materials Commonly Machined
Technical Considerations
- •Each alloy requires specific machining parameters
- •Ceramic tooling often required
- •Very low cutting speeds
- •Specialized coolant strategies
Machine Shops with Exotic Alloys Machining Capability
SAM-registered machine shop in Brea, CA. CAGE code 85DP2. AS9100 certification registry-verified.
Certifications
Materials:
Government Registration
SAM-registered machine shop in Southampton, MA. CAGE code 0SQ14. AS9100 certification registry-verified.
Certifications
Materials:
Government Registration
Premier Precision Machining, LLC (Rand Machine Products)
Falconer, NY
SAM-registered machine shop in Falconer, NY. CAGE code 7ZS83.
Materials:
Government Registration
SAM-registered machine shop in TROY, MI. CAGE code 72YA5.
Certifications
Government Registration
Tolerances Achievable
- Position
- ±0.001" to ±0.003"
- Profile
- ±0.002"
- Surface Finish
- 32-63 Ra
Related Capabilities
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What is Exotic Alloys Machining?
Exotic alloys including Waspaloy, Hastelloy, Kovar, and MP35N are specified for extreme aerospace environments. These materials combine extreme machining difficulty with critical performance requirements.
Why is Exotic Alloys Machining important for aerospace?
Extreme temperature applications
What tolerances can be achieved?
±0.001" to ±0.003"