1. Introduce
– HS-6 : Abbreviation for Haynes Stellite 6
– Cast Co-based alloy
– Most widely used of the wear-resistant cobalt-based alloys
– Maintains an adequate level of hardness up to 500
– UNS R30006, R30106, W73006, W73036
* Stellite Alloys
- A Co-Cr alloy designed for wear resistance
- Alloys with Cr, C, W, Mo, etc. added to a Co base
- Excellent corrosion, erosion, and wear resistance
→ Cause : Intrinsic properties of hard carbide phase dispersed in the CoCr alloy base
* UNS
- Abbreviation for Unified Numbering Systems for Metals and Alloys
- Unified unique numbering system for metals and alloys
- A representative number that is compatible with metals and alloys defined in many material-related codes such as ASTM, AISI, ASME, AWS, etc.
* R : Reactive and Refractory Metals and Alloys
* UNS R30006, R30106 : 3XXXX : Cobalt
* W : Welding Filler Metals Classified by Weld Deposit
* UNS W73006, W73036 : 7XXXX : Surfacing Alloys
2. Property
– High temperature wear resistance, heat resistance, abrasion resistance, corrosion resistance, high strength, oxidation resistance, good corrosion resistance
| Element | Impact |
|---|---|
| Co | Provides high temperature creep strength, abrasion resistance |
| Cr | Provides corrosion resistance, strength |
| W | Provides high temperature hardness, abrasion resistance |
[HS 6 Chemical Composition (%)]
| Co | Cr | Mo | Ni |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46.04 ~ 69.60 | 26.00 ~ 32.00 | Max. 1.50 | Max. 5.00 |
| Fe | C | Si | Mn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max. 6.00 | 0.90 ~ 1.40 | Max. 1.50 | Max. 1.00 |
| W | P | S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.50 ~ 5.50 | Max. 0.03 | Max. 0.03 |
[HS 6 Mechanical Properties]
| Tensile Strength (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Min. 850 | Min. 700 | Max. 1 |
[HS 6 Physical Properties]
| Density (g/㎤) | Melting Range (℃) | Specific Heat (0-100℃), J/kg*℃ |
|---|---|---|
| 8.44 | 1370 ~ 1400 | 500 |
3. Standard & Specification
– Specification : UNS R30006, R30106, W73006, W73036
| Product Form | UNS | SAE | AWS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rod | R30006 | AMS 5788 | A5.21 |
| Castings | R30006 | AMS 5387 | – |
| P/M Parts | R30106 | – | – |
| Electrode | W73006 | – | A5.13 |
| Wire | W73036 | AMS 5788 | A5.21 |
4. Available Form
– Rod, Bar
– Wire, Coil
– Plate, Sheet
5. Application & Product
– Aerospace, Chemical, Petroleum, Automotive, Medical
| Application | Product |
|---|---|
| Aerospace | Turbine blades, Bearings for steam turbines |
| Chemical | Pumps, Chemical processing equipment accessories |
| Petroleum | Drill bits, Drilling equipment, pumps, etc. |
| Automotive | Engine parts, Turbochargers |
| Medical | Artificial hip joints, Dental prostheses |

(1) Bearings for steam turbines / (2) Chemical processing equipment accessories / (3) Drill bits for drilling / (4) Automotive turbochargers


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