Rare Metals
ZhenAn is a corporation that integrates production, processing, sales, and import and export operations. With thirty years of expertise, we are a top producer and supplier of metallurgical raw materials, dedicated to offering premium ferroalloys, Silicon Metal and Silicon Metal Powders, Ferro Silicon,Ferro Vanadium, Ferro Titanium, and other items. ZhenAn offers you solutions for top-notch product supply. Establishing enduring and steady working partnerships and turning into a reliable partner for our clients are our objectives.
Why Choose Us
Our factory
We have our own processing plant, It has a 30,000 square meter footprint, produces and sells more than 150,000 tonnes of goods annually, and is equipped with all the latest production tools. So far, the company has 2 production plants, 8 12500KW submerged arc furnaces, multiple crushing equipment production lines, and more than 300 employees.
Sale Market
We have established long-term and stable cooperative relationships with customers in many countries and regions around the world, We not only meet the needs of China steel companies but also export our products to 150 countries and regions including Japan, South Korea, India, Europe, and the United States.
Good Experience
Our engineers have many years of experience in refractory production and application, and can provide customized solutions for different customer needs.
Our After-Sales
All after-sale requests will be responded to in 24 hours. Close follow-up of all orders by special person and keep customers informed timely. We provide you with quick and warm service throughout the whole process.
Benefits of Rare Metals Include
Advantages of Nickel Plating
Corrosion Resistance
Nickel plating creates a strong barrier against corrosion, shielding the metal underneath from moisture, chemicals, and abrasion. This makes nickel plating especially useful in industries like automotive, marine, industrial, and aerospace, where parts face harsh conditions.
Durability
Nickel plating boosts the durability of metal parts by making them harder and more resistant to wear, ideal for high-performance applications needing long-lasting integrity. This wear resistance keeps nickel-plated parts functional and looking good over time.
Electrical Conductivity
Nickel’s excellent electrical conductivity is crucial for electronics. Nickel-plated connectors and circuit boards have better electrical performance, ensuring reliable device operation.
Aesthetic Appeal
Nickel plating provides a visually appealing finish, from shiny to matte, enhancing the look of consumer goods, fixtures, and automotive parts. These aesthetic benefits make nickel plating popular for products where appearance matters.
Features of Nickel Wire
Corrosion Resistance
Nickel wire is well-known for its outstanding ability to resist corrosion. This property makes it suitable for use in harsh environments, including marine and chemical processing settings. Nickel wire resists degradation when exposed to various chemicals, including acids and alkalis, and maintains its integrity even in high-humidity or saltwater conditions. This corrosion resistance ensures the longevity and reliability of nickel wire in applications where other materials might fail.
Thermal Conductivity
Nickel wire exhibits good thermal conductivity, which is essential for efficient heat transfer in various applications. Although not as thermally conductive as copper, it effectively conducts heat, making it valuable in heating elements and thermal management systems. Additionally, its ability to withstand high temperatures without significant degradation enhances its suitability for thermal applications.
Electrical Conductivity
Nickel wire is also a good conductor of electricity. While it does not match the electrical conductivity of copper, it is still effective for various electrical applications. Nickel wire is often used in precision resistors, thermocouples, and battery connections due to its stable electrical properties. Its consistent resistance and ability to maintain electrical performance under high temperatures make it a preferred choice in many electronic components.
High Melting Point
Nickel wire melts at a high temperature of 1,455°C (2,651°F), making it ideal for use in extreme heat conditions. This high melting point ensures that nickel wire remains strong and performs well in environments where other materials might melt or break down. This property is particularly beneficial in aerospace components, heating elements, and other high-temperature applications.
Ductility
One of the most notable characteristics of nickel wire is its ductility. Nickel wire can be drawn into thin wires without losing its mechanical strength. This flexibility and ease of fabrication make nickel wire suitable for various industrial applications, including electronics and jewelry making. Its ductility allows for intricate designs and precise components that require fine wire.
Application of Rare Metals Include
The Common Applications of Nickel Plating
Automotive Components
Nickel plating is applied to parts like exhaust systems, engine parts, and decorative trims, providing durability and resistance to wear and corrosion.
Aerospace Parts
Used on components exposed to high temperatures and stress, such as engine parts and structural elements, nickel plating enhances lifespan.
Electronics
Nickel coatings protect connectors, circuit boards, and other sensitive components, providing a stable, conductive layer and resistance to wear.
Coinage
Nickel plating offers the durability needed for coins, improving wear resistance in high-contact environments.
Decorative Items
For items requiring a polished or semi-bright finish, such as jewelry and household fixtures, nickel plating enhances both appearance and resistance to tarnishing.
Industrial Machinery
In industries like oil and gas, nickel plating is used on machinery and tools to prevent wear and corrosion, even in harsh environments.
The Uses Of Nickel Wire
Resistance wire: Nickel wire is a high-quality resistance material. It is widely used in the manufacture of resistance wire due to its high resistivity and stable resistance characteristics. Resistance wire plays an important role in household appliances such as heaters, ovens, water heaters and electric stoves.
Electronic components: Nickel wire can be used to manufacture electronic components such as inductors, electromagnets, etc. In electronic devices, nickel wire can also be used to manufacture small resistance devices and connecting wires.
Vacuum tube manufacturing: Nickel wire is also used to manufacture filaments for vacuum tubes. Vacuum tubes are an early electronic device, and its filaments need to have high heat resistance and high resistivity. Nickel wire can meet these requirements.
Additive manufacturing: With the development of 3D printing technology, nickel wire is also widely used in additive manufacturing to manufacture parts in aerospace, automobiles, medical devices and other fields.
Chemical industry: In the chemical industry, nickel wire can be used to manufacture catalyst carriers, electrode materials, etc., for catalytic reactions and electrochemical reactions.
Medical devices: Nickel wire can also be used to manufacture medical devices, such as implantable materials, surgical instruments, etc., due to its excellent corrosion resistance and biocompatibility.
Food heaters: Nickel wire is also used to manufacture food heaters and heating wires, such as kettles, rice cookers, etc.
Specification of Rare Metals Include
Specification Of Nickel Plating
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Why Our Products |
Product size range: 5-34 inches |
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Extreme flatness control |
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Exceed industry quality standards |
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Raw Materials |
Aluminum, SGLC, SUS304, SUS430 |
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The Manufacturing Process |
Forming, Pressing Rivet, Surface Treatment, Cleaning |
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Inspection Department |
IPQC, IQC, FQC |
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Inspection Tools |
Calipers, Projector, Height Gauge, Plug Gauge, Salt Spray Test Equipment |
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Package and Shipment |
PE Bags, Plastic Trays, Cartons |
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Lead Time |
15 days, 30 days if molds are required |
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Field of Application |
Car Display |
Specification Of Nickel Wire
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Type |
Standard |
Manin chemcial composition % |
Typical application |
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Nickel welding wire |
A5.14 ERNi-1 |
Ni ≥ 93 Ti3 Al1 Cr-- Mo-- |
ERNi-1 is used for GMAW, GTAW and ASAW welding of Nickel 200 and 201, joining these alloys to stainless and carbon steels, and |
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Alloy |
Ni% |
Mn% |
Fe% |
Si% |
Cu% |
C% |
S% |
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Nickel 201 |
Min 99 |
Max 0.35 |
Max 0.4 |
Max 0.35 |
Max 0.25 |
Max 0.02 |
Max 0.01 |
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Nickel 200 |
Min 99.2 |
Max 0.35 |
Max 0.4 |
Max 0.35 |
Max 0.25 |
Max 0.15 |
Max 0.01 |
Lead Time
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Quantity (kilograms) |
1 - 100 |
101 - 2000 |
2001 - 10000 |
> 10000 |
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Lead time (days) |
7 |
15 |
30 |
To be negotiated |
Packaging & Shipping
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