STANDARD MATERIALS
 
Nitronic Steel Tungsten Carbide Carbon Steel Glass

SPECIFICATIONS

In developing our ball products, Hartford Technologies is continually researching and testing new, more cost-effective materials.  We now offer an extensive inventory of conventional and non-conventional materials to meet virtually any application challenge more efficiently.  Added supply and delivery capabilities also translate into additional cost savings for our customers.

Sizes, Grades,Tolerances
Definitions from ABMA

Grade

Sphericity

Dia. Tolerance per Container/Lot

Diameter Tolerance
per Shipment

Max. Surface Finish
 

Inches

MM

Inches

MM

Inches

MM

Arithmetic Average
10
0.00001
0.0002
0.00002
0.0005
±0.0001
±0.00254
1
15
0.00001
0.0004
0.00003
0.0007
±0.0001
±0.00254
1
25
0.000025
0.0006
0.00005
0.0013
±0.0001
±0.00254
2
50
0.00005
0.0013
0.0001
0.0025
±0.0002
±0.0050
3
100
0.0001
0.0025
0.0002
0.0050
±0.0005
±0.0127
5
200
0.0002
0.0051
0.0004
0.0102
±0.0010
±0.0254
8
300
0.0003
0.0076
0.0006
0.0152
±0.0015
±0.0381
n/a
500
0.0005
0.0127
0.001
0.025
±0.002
±0.050
n/a
1000
0.0010
0.0254
0.002
0.051
±0.005
±0.127
n/a
2000
n/a
n/a
0.005
0.127
±0.005
±0.127
n/a
Burnishing
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
±0.005
±0.127
n/a

Strength vs. Corrosion Resistance

Corrosion Resistance
 
 
Industrial
Atmospheres
Salt
Air
Wet
Steam
Domestic
Water
Sea
Water
Food
Products
Dairy
Products
Fruit,& Veg.
Juices
Hot
Sulfite
Dye

Carbon Steel

3
*
4
4
*
*
*
*
*
*

52100 Chrome

3
*
4
4
*
*
*
*
*
*

440C

2
3
2
2
*
2
2
3
*
4

302/304

2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
*

316

2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4

Brass

3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4

Glass

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2

Nylon

3
4
3
3
*
3
3
3
*
*

Teflon

1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1


Hydro Chloric
Acid
Sulfuric
Acid
Nitric Acid
Sulfuric Acid
50% Con.
Nitric Acid
50% Con.
Ammonia
Alkaline
Salts

Carbon

*
*
*
*
*
*

52100 Chrome

*
*
*
*
*
*

440C

*
*
1
*
1
3
2

302/304

*
2
1
1
1
1
2

316

*
2
1
1
1
1
2

Brass

*
*
*
*
*
*
3

Glass

2
1
2
1
2
2
3

Nylon

4
2
--
--
--
--
2

Teflon

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
 
Definitions:
1 Excellent
2 Good
3 Fair
4 Poor
V Varies
* Will not withstand conditions

Mechanical Properties

 
Tensile Strength
PSI
Yield Strength
PSI
Specific Gravity
gm/cc
Hardness
Rockwell Scale

Carbon Steel

90,000
75,000
7.86
C-60 to 63

52100 Chrome

325,000
295,000
7.83
C-60 to 66

440C

285,000
275,000
7.67
C-58 to 62

302/304

180,000
150,000
7.91
C -25 to 39

316

180,000
150,000
7.97
C-25 to 39

Brass

70,000
48,000
8.47
B 75 to 87

Borosilicate
(Glass)

10,000
4,000
2.20
5-7 (*)

Tungsten Carbide

220,000
220,000
14.94
A 84-91.5

Nylon

10,900
8,900
1.12
R-118

Acetal

10,000
8,800
1.42
R 119-122

Teflon

2,500
 
2.13 
55-70 (2)
* - Glasses are Moh Scale 2 - Durometer Hardness

Secondary operations include:

Drilled Balls
Plating
• Gold with other metals
• Copper Flash/Nickel plate
• Silver
• Tin
• Chrome
Coatings
• Teflon
• Black Oxide
Burnishing Products

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