TiN (titanium nitride)
The standard.
The “indestructible”, easy care, and established standard coating. Synonym of PVD.
Not only wear protection, but also decorative with “high value” appearance.
Properties
| Type | Hard material coating |
| Process | PVD |
| Material | TiN |
| Hardness | 2.300 HV |
| Coating thickness | 0,5–4 μm |
| Coefficient of friction vs. steel | 0,4 |
| Coating temperature | 250–400 °C |
| max. Service temperature | 600 °C |
| Colour | golden yellow |
Sample applications
- machining of medium strength steels
- punching and forming of moderately “hard” materials
- injection moulding inserts
- medical technology
- fluid power systems and components
- wear indicator
- decoration
