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Praxair® Powders
Praxair® & TAFA® thermal spray powders
 

Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc. and TAFA Incorporated is a global leader in the supply of powders for thermal spray and other industrial applications. With the world’s most advanced powder manufacturing facility and an engineering staff dedicated to developing innovative powder solutions, we aim to exceed the needs of our growing markets. Our broad product line of MCrAlYs, alloys, carbides, and ceramic oxides, coupled with unparalleled powder customization capabilities, meets almost every thermal spray powder requirement, large or small. An ISO 9002 approved quality system assures that our powders are produced to the most demanding standards, including those of the aerospace, medical, gas turbine, petrochemical, and automotive industries. Our commitment as a provider of powder solutions means we go one step further - making certain that our powders are perfectly compatible with your process, to help you produce the engineered surface you need, each and every time. Powder availability is assured through Praxair® and TAFA’s capacity increases, along with strategically located inventories placed throughout the industrialized world. Along side Astro Alloys, Praxair® and TAFA's customer service, sales, field service and application support teams stand ready to meet your critical powder needs.


For information on additional types of powders we sell please click on the link Powder Brochure

Tungsten Carbide Based Powders
CompositionPowder NameSize

WC-8Co
(Sintered)


Al-1071

-200/+325 mesh
-75 µm/+45 µm


WC-8Co
(Sintered)


Al-1171

-325/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-12Co
(Cast)


WC-104

-200/+325 mesh
-75 µm/+45 µm


WC-12Co
(Cast)


WC-106

-325 mesh/+5 µm
-45 µm/+5 µm


WC-12Co
(Sintered)


1320Q

-325 mesh/+5 µm
-45 µm/+5 µm


WC-12Co
(Sintered)


WC-114

-325 mesh/+10 µm
-45 µm/+10 µm


WC-12Co
(Sintered)


WC-489-1

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-12Co
(Agglomerated & Sintered)


1342VM

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-12Co
(Agglomerated & Sintered)


1342VF

-400 mesh/+10 µm
-38 µm/+10 µm


WC-17Co
(Agglomerated & Sintered)


1343VM

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-17Co
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1343V

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-17Co
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1343VF

-400 mesh/+10 µm
-38 µm/+10 µm


WC-10Ni
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1310VM

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-10Ni
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1310VF

-400 mesh/+10 µm
-38 µm/+10 µm


EC-Co-Cr
(Sintered)

WC-113

-325 mesh/+5 µm
-45 µm/+5 µm


WC-Co-Cr
(Sintered)

WC-436-1

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-Co-Cr
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1350VM

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-Co-Cr
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1350VF

-400 mesh/+10 µm
-38 µm/+10 µm


WC-CrC-Ni
(Sintered)

WC-496

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-CrC-Ni
(Agglomerated & Sintered)

1356VM

-325 mesh/+15 µm
-45 µm/+15 µm


WC-12Co + 50Ni SF
(Blended)

1334F

-270 mesh/+15 µm
-53 µm/+15 µm
 
 
 
OUr Industries
• Petro Chemical Parts Hardfacing
Petro Chemical Parts Hardfacing The Petro Chemical industry relies heavily on thermal spray coating technology to extend the life of their most critical process equipment.
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• Oil Tool Parts Hardfacing
Oil Tool Parts Hardfacing The Oil and Gas Exploration industry has employed thermal spray technology hardfacing solutions to protect drilling tools from the harshest abrasive drilling environments.
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