MIM Attributes

METAL INJECTION MOLDING ATTRIBUTES




The MIM process creates parts with near-wrought properties.
MIM can achieve a part density of 94-97%.
This is a key benefit over pressed metal parts.
MIM parts also exhibit mechanical properties that are on par-with wrought or forged parts.
 
Attribute Minimum Typical Maximum
Component Mass (g) 0.030 10-15 300
Dimension (mm) 2.0 (0.08 in) 25 (1 in) 150 (6 in)
Wall Thickness (mm) 0.025 (0.001 in) * 5 (0.2 in) 15 (0.6 in)
Tolerance (%) 0.2% 0.5% 1%
Density 93% 98% 100%
Production Quantity 1000 100,000 100,000,000
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