Alloy

Colmonoy 52

Alloy Type

Nickel with Chromium Carbide

Nominal Composition (%)

C 0.50
Si 3.70
Cr 12.20

Rockwell Hardness
(C-scale)

45-50

Density (gm/cc)

8.24

Fusing Temperature (approx.)

1950°F
1065°C

Resistance:

to
Abrasion

to

Corrosion

to
Impact

to
Galling

3

2

3

3

Supplied Forms

Atomized Powder

Method of application

Spraywelder (52SA),

HVOF (53HV),
5P (52M)

Description and General Uses

Similar to Colmonoy No. 62, but has increased ductility with slightly lower abrasion resistance and similar corrosion resistance. Finished by grinding.