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Advanced Technical Products Supply Co.

6186 Centre Park Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069


Phone: (513) 851-6858 Fax: (513) 851-6824 Email: atp@advancedtechnicalprod.com

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Advanced Technical Products Supply Co.

6186 Centre Park Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069


Phone: (513) 851-6858 Fax: (513) 851-6824 Email: atp@advancedtechnicalprod.com

Request a Quote

Interested in our specially formulated, cost effective, and superior performance coatings? Request A Quote Today

* Please Fill Required Fields *

Working Hours

  • Monday: 8am to 5pm
  • Tuesday: 8am to 5pm
  • Wednesday: 8am to 5pm
  • Thursday: 8am to 5pm
  • Friday: 8am to 5pm
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday:Closed

Achieving Heat-Resistant Harmony with Extrusion Glasses

By advanced_twp In blog

18

Oct
2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of metalworking, the intersection of technology and metallurgy has brought forth remarkable innovations. One of the most significant advancements in this field is the development of extrusion glasses, a critical component in the hot extrusion process. At Advanced Technical Products, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of this technological revolution, offering state-of-the-art extrusion glasses that redefine heat-resistant harmony in metalworking.

The Role of Extrusion Glasses in Metalworking

Extrusion glasses are specialized materials designed to withstand the extreme conditions encountered during the hot extrusion of metals. These glasses serve as a protective barrier and lubricant, enabling the smooth and efficient transformation of metal alloys into desired shapes. The ability of extrusion glasses to endure high temperatures and maintain their integrity is what makes them indispensable in modern metalworking processes.

At Advanced Technical Products, our extrusion glasses are engineered to seamlessly integrate with a wide range of metal alloys, including carbon steel, stainless steel, nickel alloys, and even exotic metals. This adaptability is key to their effectiveness, as different metals exhibit unique properties and behaviors at elevated temperatures. Our extrusion glasses are designed to mold themselves to these characteristics, ensuring that the metal is extruded with precision and minimal resistance.

Enhancing the Hot Extrusion Process

The hot extrusion process involves forcing a heated metal billet through a die to create a specific shape. This process is highly demanding, requiring materials that can not only withstand high temperatures but also reduce friction and wear on the extrusion machinery. This is where the true value of our extrusion glasses becomes evident.

By acting as a lubricant, extrusion glasses minimize the friction between the metal and the die, which is crucial for preventing defects and ensuring the smooth flow of metal through the extrusion process. This reduction in friction also means less wear and tear on the machinery, leading to longer equipment life and lower maintenance costs. Moreover, the protective nature of extrusion glasses ensures that the metal maintains its structural integrity throughout the process, reducing the likelihood of cracks, deformations, or other issues that could compromise the final product.

Synergy with Diverse Metal Alloys

One of the most impressive aspects of our extrusion glasses is their ability to work harmoniously with a wide variety of metal alloys. Each metal alloy has its own set of challenges when it comes to hot extrusion, from the high thermal conductivity of aluminum to the corrosion resistance of stainless steel. Our extrusion glasses are designed to meet these challenges head-on, adapting to the specific needs of each metal type.

For instance, when working with nickel alloys and other high-performance metals, the heat-resistant properties of our extrusion glasses ensure that the metal flows evenly and without interruption, even at the highest temperatures. This adaptability is what makes our extrusion glasses an essential tool for industries that require precise and reliable metalworking solutions.

The Advantages of Choosing Advanced Technical Products

At Advanced Technical Products, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in metalworking. Our extrusion glasses are a testament to this commitment, offering unparalleled performance and reliability in the hot extrusion process. By choosing our products, you are not only investing in cutting-edge technology but also in a solution that enhances the efficiency and quality of your metalworking operations.

Our extrusion glasses offer several advantages that set them apart from the competition. These include:

  • Heat Resistance: Our glasses maintain their protective and lubricating properties even at the highest temperatures, ensuring consistent performance.
  • Adaptability: Designed to work with a wide range of metal alloys, our glasses can be customized to meet the specific needs of your operation.
  • Durability: By reducing friction and wear, our extrusion glasses help extend the life of your machinery, lowering maintenance costs and downtime.
  • Efficiency: The use of our extrusion glasses results in smoother, more precise extrusions, reducing the likelihood of defects and improving the overall quality of the final product.

Conclusion

In the complex and demanding world of metalworking, the synergy between extrusion glasses and diverse metal alloys is nothing short of revolutionary. At Advanced Technical Products, we are proud to lead this innovation, offering solutions that bring heat-resistant harmony to the forefront of the industry. Whether you are working with carbon steel, stainless steel, nickel alloys, or exotic metals, our extrusion glasses provide the protection and efficiency you need to achieve outstanding results.

Step into the future of metalworking with Advanced Technical Products, where alloy alchemy meets precision engineering. Experience the difference that our extrusion glasses can make in your operations, and discover how we can help you achieve a seamless and efficient hot extrusion process.

Industries Served

FORGING

FORGING INDUSTRY COATINGS

Advanced Technical Products' coatings can endure the intense heat the forging process requires. Oxy-Shield Coatings are advanced, water-based, non-hazardous and cost effective metal and graphite protection systems. They are formulated to protect metals and alloys from oxidizing or contaminating atmospheres at high temperatures for extended times. The coatings prevent the diffusion of gases.

FOUNDRY & CASTING

METAL CASTING INDUSTRY COATINGS

Foundries can be involved in many types of metal materials. One of the number one reasons companies from the Foundry industry choose Advanced Technical Products when they need superior coatings is that we have coatings that can withstand the extreme heat. When producing their metal products, all of our customers want and deserve only the best.

ALUMINUM

ALUMINUM INDUSTRY COATINGS

Companies who work with aluminum require coatings like ours to complete many different projects that come in all shapes and size. For aluminum products our Boron Nitride coatings have non-wetting and release properties for molten aluminum. One of the benefits of this type of coating is that it is cost-effective. This helps us pass along savings to our customers.

REFRACTORY

REFRACTORY INDUSTRY COATINGS

Our Boron Nitride coatings are perfect for resisting the same heat and pressure that refractories resist as well. These coatings have multiple advantages such as, water-based, cost-efficient, custom formulated, excellent for erosion resistance, etc. When it involves refractory metals, Advanced Technical Products has the expertise to complete the small and largescale coating projects.

TITANIUM

TITANIUM ALLOYS

ATP has formulated a variety of glass coatings that insulate, protect, and lubricate Titanium alloys at a wide temperature range. ATP coatings control the formation of alpha case, eliminate hydrogen penetration, and provide excellent lubrication during forging and extrusion processes.

NON-FERROUS METALS

NON-FERROUS METAL COATINGS

We work with non-ferrous such as, aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, titanium and zinc, and alloys such as brass. This gives us the ability to provide services such as, High-Temperature Marking Paints & Stencils and Protective Coatings for controlling oxidation and decarburization to most companies in the Non-Ferrous Metals industry.

HEAT TREATING

HEAT TREATING

ATP provides cost effective water-based masking/stop-off coatings for a diverse range of Heat Treating processes including: gas-carburizing, gas-nitriding, carbo-nitriding, and annealing.

AEROSPACE

AEROSPACE

Advanced Technical Products services the aerospace industries in many different ways. From jet engine blades to seat brackets, ATP plays a crucial role in many parts of the airplane. ATP’s coatings aid in the precision forging process by lubricating and protecting the piece during the process. ATP’s coatings help where high-quality and reliable components are required.

WELDING AIDS

WELDING AIDS

ATP’s welding aids were developed in house and are a great welding aid. Our welding aids are water based and can be supplied aerosol cans or mechanical spray bottles. Our welding aids are cost-effective, environmentally friendly and great for many welding operations.