Hiperco 501
An alloy of 49% Cobalt, and 2%Vanadium, balance Iron. This alloy exhibits the highest magnetic saturation of any commercial alloy and excels in applications where this attribute is needed. This alloy has higher mechanical strength than other soft magnetic alloys.
Hiperco 50 Products
Ed Fagan Inc. stocks Hiperco 50 in a variety of forms and dimensions. Below are some of the standard stock form/sizes. If you do not see the size or form of Hiperco 50 that you require, please call one of our materials experts; our sales people are very knowledgeable and can assist you. We can cut, slit, shear, or center less grind Hiperco 50 to your exact specifications, and we also have tremendous versatility when it comes to custom sizes, packages, and unusual materials.
| Hiperco Rod | |
Hiperco Rod Diameter |
Hiperco Rod Diameter |
.875” Hiperco Rod |
1.700” Hiperco Rod |
1.438” Hiperco Rod |
1.750” Hiperco Rod |
| Hiperco Strip/Coil | |
Hiperco Strip/Coil Thickness |
Hiperco Strip/Coil Thickness |
.002” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.020” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.004” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.025” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.006” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.030” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.010” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.050” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
.014” Hiperco Strip/Coil |
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Applications
Electrical generators, pole pieces for electromagnets, magnetic bearings, and high magnetic flux devices and instruments.
Hiperco 50 Properties
| Hiperco 50 Typical DC Magnetic Properties | |
Saturation Induction - Gausses |
24,200 |
Maximum Permeability |
10,000 |
Coercive Force - Oersteds |
0.4 |
Coercive Force - A/m |
31.83 |
| Hiperco 50 Typical AC Magnetic Properties | |
Core Loss W/lb @ 400Hz & 20k G |
34 |
B-40 Permeability @ 60Hz |
N/A |
N/A = not a typical application value |
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| Hiperco 50 Physical Properties | ||
Density |
lb/cu in |
0.293 |
Specific Gravity |
|
8.12 |
Curie Temp |
°F |
1710 |
|
°C |
932 |
Melting Point |
°F |
2600 |
|
°C |
1427 |
Electrical Resistivity |
Micro-ohm-cm |
41 |
|
ohm-cir mil/ft |
240 |
Thermal Conductivity |
W/cm °C |
0.29 |
|
BTU-in/sq. ft-hr- |
200 |
Specific Heat |
Cal/g- °C |
-- |
|
BTU/lbm- °F |
-- |
Thermal Expansion |
ppm / °F (75°F to 842°F) |
5.6 |
|
ppm / °C (25°C to 450°F) |
10.2 |
| Hiperco 50 Mechanical Properties | ||
Tensile Strength |
ksi |
118 |
|
MPa |
814 |
Yield Strength |
ksi |
63 |
|
MPa |
435 |
Elongation |
% in 2 in. |
9 |
Typical Hardness Ann. |
Rockwell HRB |
20 |
Modules of Elasticity |
Mpsi |
30 |
|
kMPa |
207 |
| Hiperco 50 Chemistry | |
maximum % unless noted |
|
Iron |
49 nominal |
Nominal Nickel |
-- |
Nominal Cobalt |
49 |
Molybdenum |
-- |
Carbon |
0.01 |
Manganese |
-- |
Silicon |
0.05 |
Vanadium |
1.9 |
Niobium |
0.05 |
Phosphorus |
-- |
Sulfur |
-- |
| Hiperco 50 Specifications | ||
A801 |
MIL A47182 |
AMS A47182 |
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Soft Magnetic Alloys
Ed Fagan Inc. stocks a variety of soft magnetic alloys for wide range of applications. EFI carries:Alloy 79
Alloy 50
Hiperco 50
Vim Var Core Iron
Radiometal 4550
And we also have a large selection of other types of specialty metals and alloys for high technology applications, including:
Controlled Expansion Alloys
Electrical/Electronic Nickel
Refractory Metals and Alloys
Hard to Find Materials