Customer Challenge:
Wear, Lifetime & Performance
Oerlikon Solution:
Enhancing hardness and wear resistance through our technology ensures increased load acceptance and higher cylinder pressures for your piston pins.
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Customer Challenge:
Wear, Lifetime & Performance
Oerlikon Solution:
Enhancing hardness and wear resistance through our technology ensures increased load acceptance and higher cylinder pressures for your piston pins.
| Solution | Coating material | Coating technology | Coating hardness HIT [GPa] | Coefficient of friction (dry) vs. steel | Max. service temp. [°C] | Process temperature [°C] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrN / a-C:H | PACVD | ~15-25 | 0.1 - 0.2 | 300 | < 250 | ||
| ta-C | Arc | > 40 | 0.1 - 0.2 | 450 | - | ||
| MoN | Sputter / Arc | 15 – 35 depending on application | - | 800 | - | ||
| a-C:H:W / a-C:H | PVD / PACVD | ~15-25 | 0.1 - 0.2 | 300 | < 250 |
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