TiN (Titanium Nitride)
Versatile
Titanium Nitride, better known as TiN, has been on the market for decades and still occupies a position of absolute importance in the panorama of PVD coatings. Its properties combined with the fact that TiN complies with EN 10993 (biocompatibility) and FDA (Food and Drug Administration) standards explain its success in the medical, food, automatic machines and mechanical parts sectors.
Main characteristics
Good hardness, good toughness, gold color, biocompatibility, food contact
Main benefits
Versatile broad spectrum PVD treatment
Available at a low temperature (180°C)
Technical data
Composition
Titanium Nitride
Deposition technology
PVD
Thickness
1-4 μm
Hardness
2200 Hv
Friction coeff. against 100 Cr6
0,6
Deposition temp.
180° – 480°C
Max usage temp.
500°C
Color
Gold
FDA approved
EN 1935
EN 10993
All data are intended as guide values. The exact values depend on the respective substrate, geometry and surface finish.