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Types of Metals Besten Offer for CNC Metal Machining

When it comes to CNC machining, selecting the right type of metal is crucial for achieving optimal performance and durability. Here’s a quick guide to some of the most commonly used metals in CNC machining:

1. Aluminum

• Properties: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to machine.
• Applications: Aerospace components, automotive parts, consumer electronics, and structural frames.

2. Stainless Steel

• Properties: High strength, corrosion resistance, and durability.
• Applications: Medical instruments, food processing equipment, and industrial machinery.

3. Steel

• Properties: Versatile, strong, and available in various grades (e.g., carbon steel, alloy steel).
• Applications: Tooling, automotive parts, and structural components.

4. Titanium

• Properties: High strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and high temperature stability.
• Applications: Aerospace, medical implants, and high-performance engineering components.

5. Brass

• Properties: Malleable, good machinability, and corrosion-resistant.
• Applications: Plumbing fittings, decorative items, and electrical connectors.

6. Copper

• Properties: Excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance.
• Applications: Electrical components, heat exchangers, and decorative applications.

7. Tool Steel

• Properties: High hardness and wear resistance, ideal for cutting tools and dies.
• Applications: Cutting tools, molds, and dies.

Choosing the right metal depends on the specific requirements of your project, including strength, weight, corrosion resistance, and machinability.