In the field of metal processing, accurate grading of metal powders is critical. Metal powders are used in a wide range of industries from aerospace to electronics, and the quality of the final product often depends on the accurate grading of these powders.
The importance of metal powder classification
Metal powder has a wide range of particle sizes. Different applications require specific particle size distribution. For example, in additive manufacturing, uniform particle size distribution is critical to achieving consistent layer-by-layer deposition and ensuring the mechanical properties and dimensional accuracy of printed parts; And in electronic components production, the purity and particle size of metal powder can significantly affect the performance of devices, such as capacitors and resistors.
The role of air classifier in metal powder classification
– To obtain narrow particle size distribution
Air classifier uses advanced aerodynamic principle to achieve high-precision separation of metal powder particles. It can accurately distinguish particles of different sizes, so that the metal powder has a narrow particle size distribution. This can meet the strict standards of industries, such as automotive parts manufacturing, where the performance of sintered parts depends on the uniformity of metal powder.
– Introducing no Impurities
One of the main advantages of air classifiers is its minimal contamination, with no impurities. Since the separating process relies primarily on airflow, there is less contact with mechanical parts, and no impurities are introduced. This is particularly beneficial for metals of titanium and nickel, which are highly reactive, ‘cause they require clean environments to ensure high purity for high quality.
– Continuous and efficient production
Air classifier is designed for continuous operation, which significantly improves production efficiency. It can process large amounts of metal powder in a short period of time, shortening production cycles and increasing output. This is essential for industries that require high-volume production, such as the mass production of metal injection molded parts.
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Qingdao Epic Powder Machinery Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer specializing in the production of powder processing equipment. We have rich experience and technical accumulation in producing air classifier, and we can provide customers with one-stop solutions from equipment selection, proposal design to installation and commissioning, and after-sales service.
Our air classifier is made of high-quality materials and advanced technology, with stable and reliable performance and long service life. It includes 5 types: HTS, ITC, CTC, TDC and MBS, they are applicable to materials with different properties and different effects.
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