Tungsten Carbide Plates
Industrial-Grade Tungsten Carbide Flat Products
VBM tungsten carbide plates are precision-manufactured flat products used across a wide range of industrial applications including wear protection, cutting tool blanks, mining equipment, and precision machine components. Available in multiple carbide grades, dimensions, and surface finishes, these plates deliver the hardness and abrasion resistance that only tungsten carbide can provide.
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Multiple Grades Available
Range of WC-Co grades from ultra-hard (VK3) to impact-resistant (VK20), enabling optimal material selection for each application.
Precision Dimensions
Ground to tight tolerances on thickness and flatness, suitable for direct use in precision assemblies or as blanks for further machining.
Custom Sizes
Standard catalog sizes supplemented by custom dimensions, enabling exact fit for your specific application without unnecessary material waste.
Surface Finish Options
Available as-sintered, rough-ground, or precision-ground to meet the surface quality requirements of any application.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Tungsten Carbide Plates |
| Material | Tungsten Carbide (WC-Co) |
| Available Grades | VK3, VK6, VK8, VK10, VK15, VK20 |
| Length Range | 10 mm to 200 mm |
| Width Range | 5 mm to 100 mm |
| Thickness Range | 1 mm to 30 mm |
| Surface Finish | As-sintered / Ground |
| Flatness | Less than 0.01 mm per 25 mm |
| Hardness (HRA) | 84.0 - 92.0 (grade dependent) |
| Density | 14.4 - 15.2 g/cm3 |
Application Areas
Wear Protection
Carbide plates brazed or mechanically fastened to equipment surfaces exposed to severe abrasive wear, extending service life many times over steel.
Cutting Tool Blanks
Starting material for precision cutting tool manufacture, ground to final geometry for metalworking, woodworking, and material processing applications.
Mining Equipment
Wear plates for chute liners, screen decks, crusher components, and other mining equipment subject to impact and abrasion.
Precision Components
Gauge blocks, anvils, and precision reference surfaces that exploit the dimensional stability and hardness of tungsten carbide.
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Tungsten Carbide Plates: Versatile Solutions for Extreme Wear Environments
Tungsten carbide plates are among the most versatile products in the VBM carbide range, finding applications across diverse industries from oil and gas to mining, manufacturing, and construction. The unique combination of extreme hardness, high compressive strength, and excellent abrasion resistance makes tungsten carbide the material of choice wherever equipment must withstand severe wear conditions that rapidly destroy conventional steel components.
VBM produces tungsten carbide plates in a comprehensive range of grades to address different application requirements. For wear protection in highly abrasive environments, harder grades such as VK3 and VK6 provide maximum resistance to material removal. For applications where impact loading is present alongside abrasion, tougher grades such as VK15 and VK20 provide the combination of hardness and crack resistance needed for reliable service.
Manufacturing tungsten carbide plates to consistent quality requires precise control over every stage of the powder metallurgy process, from raw material preparation through pressing, sintering, and finishing. VBM's manufacturing facility employs advanced process controls and statistical quality methods to ensure that every plate meets the specified hardness, density, and dimensional requirements. Finished plates undergo 100% inspection before release.
VBM Middle East maintains stock of the most popular plate sizes and grades at our Dubai location for rapid delivery. Custom sizes and grades are manufactured to order with competitive lead times. Contact our carbide products team for grade selection guidance, custom quotations, and delivery scheduling for your tungsten carbide plate requirements.