Metal sulphides & solid lubricants

Manganese disulphide (MnS2) powder

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Our Manganese disulphide (MnS2) powder is crucial for increasing the machinability of sintered components, which improves machining efficiency.

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Manganese disulphide (MnS2) is one of the most frequently used metal sulphides in powder metallurgy. It is a compound of manganese and sulphur that occurs as a greenish powder.

MnS2, an inorganic sulphide mineral, is highly valued in industrial manufacturing for its specific properties, particularly its ability to improve the machinability of sintered components. Unlike conventional lubricants, MnS2 plays a crucial role in optimising the machining of sintered materials by increasing cutting speed and reducing tool wear. This special function makes it a valuable material for metallurgy and advanced manufacturing processes.

Improved machinability

The main function of MnS2 in industrial applications is to increase the machinability of sintered components. By integrating MnS2 into the sintering process, the properties of the end product can be significantly influenced. MnS2 acts as a solid lubricant that provides an effective lubricating effect during the machining process, which helps to reduce friction and wear. This leads to an extended service life of the machining tools and an improved surface quality of the machined components.

Durability and reliability under extreme conditions

In addition to improved machinability, manganese disulphide is characterised by its excellent resistance to high temperatures. This property is particularly important in processes where materials are exposed to extreme temperatures and guarantees that MnS2 retains its structural integrity and functionality under such conditions. In addition, MnS2 offers high chemical stability, making it resistant to a variety of chemical environments and ensuring its reliability in a wide range of industrial applications.

Areas of application

MnS2 is widely used in the manufacture of sintered steel and metal parts used in various industries, including automotive, aerospace and engineering. Its ability to improve machinability makes it particularly useful for manufacturers producing complex and precise components. MnS2 is also used in the research and development of new materials that have specific machinability and temperature resistance requirements.

Summary

Manganese disulphide (MnS2) powder is a critical component in the production and processing of sintered materials. With its key properties that improve machinability, as well as its temperature and chemical resistance, MnS2 enables the production of efficient, durable and high quality industrial components. Its role in reducing machining costs and increasing production efficiency emphasises its value as an innovative and indispensable material in modern manufacturing processes.

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Expertise sinceover 25 years

Satisfied customersOver 305

Metal powder in 2023197,358 kg

Procurement for51 Industries

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