Tungsten Carbide Rod: Precision Engineered for Extreme Performance
Material Excellence
Ultra-Hard & Wear-Resistant
Hardness: ≥93 HRA (Rockwell Hardness)
Transverse Rupture Strength (TRS): >4000 MPa
Optimal Toughness: Our tungsten carbide rods feature a perfectly balanced cobalt (Co) binder matrix at a standard 10%, designed to provide exceptional crack resistance even under high-stress conditions.
Superior Microstructure
Submicron WC grains (0.2-0.6μm) ensure a consistently uniform density, enhancing the overall resilience and durability of the rods.
Near-zero porosity achieved through advanced Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology, guaranteeing superior strength and reliability.
Ideal for prolonged use in abrasive, high-temperature, and corrosive environments, these rods provide unmatched performance and longevity.
Precision Specifications
Dimensions
Diameter: 1.0-40 mm (fully customizable to meet specific needs)
Length: 310-330 mm (standard) | Tailored cuts available for precise applications
Surface Quality
Precision-ground finish with Ra roughness of ≤0.4 μm ensures a sleek surface for optimal performance.
Optional polished surfaces available for reduced friction, enhancing efficiency and performance in demanding applications.
| Grade |
WC (um) |
Co (%) |
Density (g/cm³) |
Hardness (HRa) |
TRS (MPa) |
Recommend Application |
| CH10 |
0.8 |
10 |
14.4 |
91.8 |
3600 |
Grade with stable performance, suitable for general-purpose milling and drilling of steel, cast iron, and non-ferrous metals below HRC50. |
| CH10F |
0.6 |
10 |
14.4 |
92.2 |
3600 |
Grade with excellent wear-resistance and toughness, good red hardness, suitable for processing steel, stainless steel and aluminum alloy below HRC52. |
| CH12 |
0.6 |
12 |
14.1 |
92.3 |
3800 |
Grade with higher wear-resistance and excellent impact-resistance, suitable for drilling and milling stainless steel, hardened steel, aluminum alloy, nickel base alloy and other materials below HRC55. |
| CH12T |
0.6 |
12 |
14.1 |
91.8 |
3800 |
Grade with higher wear-resistance and excellent impact-resistance, suitable for drilling and milling stainless steel, hardened steel, aluminum alloy, nickel base alloy and other materials below HRC55. Especially for roughly processing Ti-alloy. |
| CH12UF |
0.4 |
12 |
14.1 |
92.8 |
3800 |
Grade with ultrafine grain size, suitable for processing mold steel, stainless steel, high duralumin alloy, heat-resisting alloy and other general materials below HRC60. |
| CH13 |
0.8 |
13 |
14.06 |
90.5 |
3600 |
Suitable for IC stamping rods, punching and cutting of wire frame and other work pieces. |
| CH15 |
1.0 |
15 |
13.85 |
89 |
3800 |
Suitable for IC stamping rods, punching and cutting of wire frame and other work pieces. |
Industrial Applications
Cutting Tool Solutions
Elevate your precision machining with our expertly crafted end mills, drills, and lathe tools, meticulously designed to conquer the demands of aerospace alloys and hardened steels.
Experience unparalleled efficiency in CNC machining with our tungsten carbide rods, boasting an impressive 40% extension in tool life compared to traditional carbide solutions.
Wear & Impact Resistance
Our tungsten carbide rods excel in demanding applications as valve seats, stamping dies, and mining drill bits, ensuring durability and performance.
Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, our rods endure thermal cycling beyond 800°C, guaranteeing reliability in high-temperature applications.
Custom Engineering
Benefit from our OEM/ODM expertise, offering support for unique geometries and specialized coatings like TiN and AlCrN to meet your specific needs.
Why Choose Our TC Rods?
Discover the perfection of Advanced Powder Metallurgy with our HIP-processed rods achieving an astounding 99.95% of theoretical density. You can trust in our consistent quality with full traceability from our pristine raw WC/Co powders to the final inspection.
Gain a competitive edge with our free technical support for application analysis, ensuring you select the optimal grade tailored to your specific requirements.
Accelerate your innovation with our rapid prototyping services, delivering custom samples in just 5-7 days to keep your projects on the cutting edge.
Nestled in the prestigious "Tungsten Capital of the World," Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, Ganzhou Chenghe Metal Co., Ltd. stands as a beacon of excellence and innovation in the realm of high-performance cemented carbide and tungsten products. Our specialization in manufacturing and sales makes us a leader in the industry.
Established by a team brimming with over 15 years of seasoned expertise in the manufacturing and sales of tungsten-related products, Ganzhou Chenghe Metal Co., Ltd. boasts a team whose profound market insight and acute understanding of customer needs empower us to excel. Benefiting from the region's rich tungsten concentrate resources and a storied history of metallurgy, our company employs cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring each product is crafted to perfection. Our commitment to delivering superior quality at competitive prices sets us apart in the industry.
Our company prides itself on having developed a fully integrated supply chain, seamlessly transitioning from APT to cemented carbide and tools, ensuring efficiency and quality throughout the production process. Our expansive product range encompasses:
1. Tungsten Powders: Including APT, AMT, Tungsten Acid, Tungsten Oxide, Tungsten Metal Powder, Tungsten Carbide Powder, and Ready to Press Powder, these are engineered to meet diverse industrial needs.
2. Standard Cemented Carbide Blanks and Ground Options: Our offerings include rods, plates, strips, dies, buttons, burrs, and cutting tools, all crafted to precision.
3. Tailored Cemented Carbide Solutions: Customization is key, allowing us to deliver products specifically designed to meet unique customer specifications.
4. Pure Tungsten Products: Our selection features bars, wires, and filaments engineered for superior performance.
5. Other Related Products: Offering Ferro Tungsten Lumps/Powder and Ferro Molybdenum Lumps/Powder, we cater to a wide array of industrial applications.
Dedicated to maximizing resource value and ensuring sustainable growth, our company is committed to delivering high-quality, competitively priced products. We aim to resolve customer challenges and forge long-lasting, mutually beneficial partnerships with clients worldwide.
Question 1: Are you a factory or a trading company?
Answer: We are a factory and also maintain good relationship with domestic peers. Feel free to ask if you have special requirements.
Question 2: Where is your factory located? How can I visit there?
Answer: Our factory is located in Ganzhou. There are direct flights from Beijing/Shanghai/Shenzhen/Xiamen/Chengdu to Ganzhou. We are more than happy to show you around.
Question 3: How does your factory do regarding quality control?
Answer: Quality always comes first. We always attach great importance to quality control in raw materials as well as the final products. 100% inspection before shipment is guaranteed.
Question 4: Do you have inventory?
Answer: Yes, we do. We maintain sufficient inventory of regular/standard products to enable a swift lead time.
Question 5: Normally how long does it to take to get the products?
Answer: Within 7-10 days for those in stock. For customized products, the delivery time depends on the quantity and complexity of the products.
Question 6: What are typical payment terms?
Answer: Normally T/T, but negotiable if you have special requirements.
Question 7: Can you produce as per my requirements?
Answer: Yes, OEM/ODM services are available. Your drawings/ designs are always appreciated.
Question 8: Can I get a free sample before order?
Answer: Yes , we are able to provide small sample for pre-test. However, transportation fee might be chargedm.
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