Material |
Also Known As |
Type |
Colors |
Spec Sheet |
Description |
1018 Steel |
Low Carbon Steel 1018 |
metal |
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General Purpose 1018 steel is the most prominent of the carbon steels. The low carbon content makes this steel ductile and suitable for forming and welding. |
4130 Alloy Steel |
Alloy Steel 4130 |
metal |
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Offers great weldability without compromising impact resistance. Often used in gears and fasteners. |
Alloy Steel 4140 |
Alloy Steel 4140 |
metal |
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Additional chromium makes this steel corrosion and fracture resistant. |
Aluminum 2024-T3 |
Aluminum 2024 |
metal |
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2024 Aluminum is used when a high strength-to-weight ratio is required, such as for gears, shafts, and fasteners. It is nonmagnetic and heat treatable. |
Aluminum 5052 |
Aluminum 5052 |
metal |
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Corrosion resistant aluminum frequently used in sheet metal applications. |
Aluminum 6061 T6 |
Aluminum 6061-T6 |
metal |
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Aluminum 6061 is easily machined and lightweight, perfect for prototypes, military, and aerospace applications. |
Aluminum 6063-T5 |
Aluminum 6063 |
metal |
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Commonly used outdoors as architectural trim, railings, and door frames, 6063 aluminum has better machinability than 3003. It is nonmagnetic and heat treatable. |
Aluminum 7050-T7451 |
Aluminum 7050 |
metal |
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Preferred over 7075 aluminum for use in structural applications, 7050 is a high-strength material that resists fatigue and stress cracking. 7050 is nonmagnetic and heat treatable |
Aluminum 7075 T6 |
Aluminum 7075 T6 |
metal |
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Harder and higher strength aluminum alloy good for high-stress parts. |
Aluminum 7075 T7351 |
Aluminum 7075 T7351 |
metal |
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Harder and higher strength aluminum alloy good for high-stress parts. |
Aluminum MIC-6 |
Aluminum MIC-6 |
metal |
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A cast aluminum plate often used for tooling and base plates. |
ASTM A36 |
A36 Steel Plate |
metal |
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General purpose, hot rolled steel plate. Great for structural and industrial applications. |
Brass 260 |
Easy Forming Brass 260 |
metal |
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A highly formidable brass. Great for radiator components and decorative door hardware. |
Brass C360 |
Free Machining Brass C360 |
metal |
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A highly machinable brass. Great for prototyping gears, fittings, valves and screws. |
C932 M07 Brg Brz |
Bearing Bronze C932 |
metal |
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C932 is the standard bearing bronze for light-duty applications. It is easily machinable and resistant to corrosion. |
Copper 101 |
Super Conductive Copper 101 |
metal |
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Commonly known as Oxygen-Free Copper, this alloy is great for electrical conductivity. |
Custom |
Custom (See Notes) |
metal |
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Please add a note or attach a PDF drawing to this quote to specify your custom material in the Notes and Drawings tab. |
EPT Copper C110 |
EPT Copper C110 |
metal |
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A multipurpose copper comes in all shapes and sizes. Often used in electrical applications. |
Stainless Steel 15-5 |
Stainless Steel 15-5 |
metal |
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Offers corrosion resistance similar to Stainless 304. Improved workability, hardness, and high corrosion resistance. |
Stainless Steel 17-4 |
Stainless Steel 17-4 |
metal |
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A high strength, corrosion resistant stainless alloy. Easily heat treatable. Typically used in medical equipment. |
Stainless Steel 18-8 |
Stainless Steel 18-8 |
metal |
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One of the most commonly used stainless steels. Also known as Stainless Steel 304. |
Stainless Steel 303 |
Stainless Steel 303 |
metal |
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A machinable, corrosion-resistant steel. |
Stainless Steel 304 |
Stainless Steel 304 |
metal |
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A machinable, corrosion-resistant steel. |
Stainless Steel 316/316L |
Stainless Steel 316/316L |
metal |
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A highly corrosion-resistant steel popular for medical devices. |
Stainless Steel 416 |
Stainless Steel 416 |
metal |
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Easily machinable but can be heat treated to increase strength and hardness. Low corrosion resistance. |
Stainless Steel 420 |
Stainless Steel 420 |
metal |
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Contains more carbon than Stainless 410 to give it increased hardness and strength when heat treated. Offers mild corrosion resistance, high heat resistance, and improved strength. |
Steel A36 |
Steel A36 |
metal |
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A standard architectural, low-carbon steel. Weldable. |
Ti6Al-4V |
Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V) |
metal |
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Titanium has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, and the high aluminum content in Ti-6Al-4V increases strength. This is the most commonly used titanium, offering good corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. |
Titanium Grade 2 |
Titanium Grade 2 |
metal |
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High strength, low weight, and high thermal conductivity. Ideal for applications in the aerospace and automotive industries. |
Zinc Sheet Alloy 500 |
Zinc Sheet |
metal |
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Continuous-cast alloy. Has good electrical conductivity and is highly resistant to corrosion. This alloy is readily treatable for painting, plating, and anodizing. |
Acetal (Black) |
Black Delrin (Acetal) |
plastic |
Black |
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Acetal resin with good moisture resistance, high wear-resistance, and low friction. |
Acetal (White) |
White Delrin (Acetal) |
plastic |
White |
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Acetal resin with good moisture resistance, high wear-resistance, and low friction. |
Acrylic |
Acrylic |
plastic |
Clear |
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A clear glass-like plastic. Good wear and tear properties. Great for outdoor use. |
Black ABS |
Black ABS |
plastic |
Black |
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High strength engineering plastic, used for many commercial products. |
Custom |
Custom (See Notes) |
plastic |
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Please add a note or attach a PDF drawing to this quote to specify your custom material in the Notes and Drawings tab. |
G-10 Garolite (Flame Retardant) |
Garolite G10 |
plastic |
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Constructed of an epoxy resin with fiberglass fabric reinforcement, and also called epoxy-grade industrial laminate and phenolic, this material offers high strength and low moisture absorption. |
Nylon 6/6 |
Nylon 6/6 |
plastic |
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Offers increased mechanical strength, rigidity, good stability under heat and/or chemical resistance. |
PEEK |
PEEK |
plastic |
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Offering excellent tensile strength, PEEK is often used as a lightweight substitute for metal parts in high-temperature, high-stress applications. PEEK resists chemicals, wear, and moisture. |
Polycarbonate |
Clear Polycarbonate |
plastic |
Clear |
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A clear or colored, light-weight, glass-like plastic that can be machined. |
Polycarbonate |
Black Polycarbonate |
plastic |
Black |
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A clear or colored, light-weight, glass-like plastic that can be machined. |
Polypropylene (PP) |
Polypropylene |
plastic |
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Polypropylene has excellent electrical properties and little or no moisture absorption. It carries light loads for a long period in widely varying temperatures. It can be machined into parts requiring chemical or corrosion resistance. |
PTFE (Teflon) |
PTFE (Teflon) |
plastic |
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This material surpasses most plastics when it comes to chemical resistance and performance in extreme temperatures. It resists most solvents and is an excellent electrical insulator. |
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene |
UHMW PE |
plastic |
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A general purpose material. Offers a unique combination of wear and corrosion resistance, low surface friction, high impact strength, high chemical resistance, and does not absorb moisture. |