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Used in many industrial and consumer products, including stainless steel, magnets, coinage, and special alloys. Nickel is pre-eminently an alloy metal, and its chief use is in the nickel steels and nickel cast irons, of which there are innumerable varieties. |
Typical Analysis
| Product | Size | %Ni | %C | %Fe | %Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrolytic | 4″ X 4″ Cathodes | 99.8 Min | .01 | .002 | Cu .005 |
| Discs | 3/4″ X 1/4″ | 99.8 Min | .03 Max | .006 Max | Cu .0001 Max | S .0003 Max |
| Pellets | 1/4″ X 1/2″ | 99.9 Min | .01 Max | .002 | Cu .00005 Max |
| F Shot | 1/4″ X 30 Mesh | 91-93 | .2-.4 | 2-3 | Si 5-5.5 | Cu .65-.90 |
| Mag 1 | 2″ X 1/4″ | 82-86 | 1.0 | .05 | Mg 14-16 |
| Mag 3LC | 3# Ingots (approx.) | 95-96 | .025 | .05 | Mg 4-6 |
| Mag 4 | 3# Ingots (approx.) | 58-62 | 1.6-1.8 | 34 | Mg 4-5 |
| Mag 5 | 2″ X 1/4″ | 63 | .80 | Balance | Mg 16 | Si .20 |
| Cal 10 | 3# Ingots (approx.) | 93-95 | .02-.04 | .02 | Ca 4.5-5.5 |
| Briquettes | 1 1/2″ X 5/8″ (approx.) | 99.8% min | .01 | .015 | Co .06 |
The information contained is based on data available. However, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of the data or the results obtained from the use thereof.