Iron-based

Iron-based powder is a raw material of alloy powder with iron as the main component, which is widely used in the fields of mechanical parts, 3C products, porous materials, tooling materials, magnetic materials, shielding materials, surface coatings, etc., and it is the raw material of powder metallurgy with a large dosage, and it has a high cost performance ratio.


18Ni300 martensitic age-hardening steel powder · TIJO-18Ni300
Ultra-high strength · Specifically for additive manufacturing 15-53μm / 15-45μm / 50-150μm / -800mesh

18Ni300 is a low-carbon martensitic age-hardening steel that exhibits extremely high strength and excellent toughness after age hardening, making it a mainstream material for mold manufacturing and additive manufacturing.

Core Advantages

Ultra-high strength

Tensile strength after aging ≥ 1900 MPa

Good toughness

Combines strength and toughness.

Dimensional stability

Small time-dependent deformation

Additive-specific

Mold/Part

Product Real Shots & Microscopic Morphology

Powder SEM morphology

High sphericity, narrow particle size distribution, and excellent flowability.

Real-life photos of the powder

Gray powder, packaged in vacuum‑sealed aluminum foil bags or iron drums.

Typical Applications

Finished Products / Application Scenarios Showcase

18Ni300 martensitic age-hardening steel powder

TIJO offers 18Ni300 pre-alloyed powder, with particle sizes ranging from 15–53 μm to –800 mesh, suitable for processes such as L-PBF, DED, and MIM.

Corresponding grade

Standard system Corresponding grade
Grade 18Ni300 / MS1
Corresponding 1.2709

Chemical Composition (wt%)

element Ni Co Mo Ti Al Cr Cu Mn Yes C P S Fe
Content range 17.0-19.0 8.5-9.5 4.5-5.2 0.6-0.8 0.05-0.15 ≤0.5 ≤0.5 ≤0.1 ≤0.1 ≤0.03 ≤0.01 ≤0.01 Bal.

* The batch COA test report shall prevail.

Particle Size Specifications & Physical Properties

Particle size specification D10(μm) D50(μm) D90(μm) Loose packing density (g/cm³) Tap density (g/cm³) Flowability (s/50g)
15–53 μm 19.37 33.19 54.49 4.15 — 17
15–45 μm 17.75 29.03 56.19 4.26 — 13.3
50-150 μm 51.04 89.0 153.6 4.16 — 16.41
-800mesh 4.45 10.72 18.64 3.51 4.9 —

* The values above are the actual test results for each batch; please refer to the COA for each specific batch.

Heat Treatment / Process Reference

Stage Process parameters Explanation
Annealing Reduction-atmosphere annealing Relieve internal stresses

Typical application areas

Precision mold

Typical application scenarios

3D printing

Typical application scenarios

High-strength structural components

Typical application scenarios

18Ni300 Maraging Steel Powder vs. Related Materials

Material Type Key Features Key indicators Typical Applications
Nickel-based alloy powder Corrosion-resistant and high-temperature resistant Adjustable composition High-temperature components
Stainless steel powder Low corrosion resistance cost — Structural component

Recommended Process Parameters

Process Type Recommended particle size Key Process Parameters Post-processing
Additive manufacturing 15–53 μm L-PBF Stress-relief annealing
MIM injection molding -400 mesh Catalytic degreasing + sintering Annealing

* The parameters are typical recommended values; actual settings should be adjusted based on the equipment and workpiece.

End-to-end testing capability

Laser Particle Size Analyzer Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Hydrogen Analyzer Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM+EDS) Carbon-sulfur analyzer Hall flowmeter/vibrating density meter ICP-OES Elemental Analysis

Each batch is tested for particle size distribution, purity/composition, oxygen content, bulk and tapped densities, and flowability, with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided.

Packaging & Delivery

 

Powder packaging

Vacuum-sealed in a double-layer aluminum foil pouch (to prevent oxidation), with an outer iron or plastic drum.
Specifications: 1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg per drum

 

Export packaging

Export orders are packed in wooden crates or pallets and reinforced to protect against moisture and impact.
Compatible with sea, air, and international express shipping.

 

Delivery time

Standard particle size in stock; ships within 5–7 days after order confirmation.
Custom particle size or minor formulation adjustments: 7–15 days

 

Batch Traceability

For each batch, a sample is retained, and the COA report is shipped with the goods.
Supports third-party testing (e.g., SGS)

 

Free sample

Free samples are provided for process validation.
Small-batch samples; bulk supply upon quality confirmation.

 

Customized Services

Custom particle size, fine-tuned formulation
Meets special operating conditions and equipment requirements

 

Shipping documents

COA, MSDS, ingredient list, packing list
Meets export customs clearance requirements and customer in-plant inspection standards.

 

Technical Support

Provide process parameter guidance.
Assist in resolving issues encountered during use.

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Fill out the form on the right or contact us directly; we will provide product samples, technical data sheets, and price quotes to help you quickly complete your additive manufacturing process validation.

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