Cutting Tools Coating portfolio
Cutting tools
| Coating | Material | Technology | Thickness range [µm] | Microhardness, HV | Friction vs. Steel (dry) | Service Temperature | Process Temperature | Color |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AuroraX Plus | TiAlSiXN | PVD Advanced Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 39 ± 2 GPa | 0.4 | 1100°C | 450 - 500°C | Rainbow |
| Hardcut™ | TiSiN | PVD Arc | 2 - 4μm | 3500 | 0.4 | 1100°C | 450 - 550°C | Copper |
| Hardcut™ Plus | TiSiN | PVD Advanced Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3800 | 0.4 | 1100°C | 450 - 500°C | Copper |
| Crosscut™ | AlCrN | PVD Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3000 | 0.55 | 1050°C | 450 - 500°C | Grey |
| Crosscut™ Plus | AlCrN | PVD Advanced Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3200 | 0.55 | 1050°C | 450 - 500°C | Grey |
| Maximizer | TiAIN | PVD Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3500 | 0.6 | 850°C | 450 - 500°C | Blue-black |
| Maximizer Plus | TiAIN | PVD Advanced Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3100 | 0.6 | 850°C | 450 - 500°C | Purple-black |
| Tetrabond™ | ta-C | PVD Arc | 0.5 - 1.5 μm | >5000 | <0.15 | 500°C | Below 300°C | Dark-grey |
| Tetrabond™ Plus | ta-C | PVD Advanced Arc | 0.5 - 3.5 μm | >5000 | <0.1 | 500°C | Below 300°C | Rainbow / dark grey-black |
| Optimizer™ Plus | AlCrN based | PVD Advanced Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 3400 | 0.4 | 1080°C | 450 - 500°C | Grey |
| Ionbond™ 01 | TiN | PVD Arc | 2 - 4 μm | 2800 | 0.5 | 500°C | 450 - 500°C | Gold |
| Ionbond™ 42 | Cr + CrN + a-C:H:W + a-C:H | PVD Sputtering | 2 - 4 μm | 2800 | 0.15 | 300°C | 250°C | Dark-grey |
| Ionbond™ CVD 08 | Ti (B,C,N) | CVD | 12 - 16 μm | 3500 | 0.2 | 1000°C | 800 - 1000°C | Grey |
| Ionbond™ CVD 10 | TiN - TiCN - TiN | CVD | 4 - 6 μm | 2800 | 0.3 | 800°C | 800 - 1000°C | Gold |
| Ionbond™ CVD 13 | TiCN - TiC - TiN | CVD | 6 - 10μm | 2600 - 2800 | 0.3 | 800°C | 1000°C | Gold |
| Ionbond™ CVD 29 | αAl2O3 / TiN | CVD | 8 - 20μm | 3000 | 0.3 | 1200°C | 1000°C | Black-maroon |
| Ionbond™ CVD 29 | TiN+Ti(C,N)+αAl2O3+TiN & TiN+Ti(C,N)+αAl2O3 | CVD | 8 - 20μm | 3000 | 0.3 | 1200°C | 1000°C | Gold or black |