Overview
Repair of forging molds that have become worn through high pressure and high temperature forging process for the production of automotive parts such as gears and hubs
Industry
Automotive Industry
Location
Tianjin, CN
Component/Workpiece
Forging Molds
Business Type
Consumable Sales
Job Type
Repair
Type of Wear
Base Metal
H13
General Dimensions (mm)
500mm x 500x 300mm x 30kg
The challenge the customer was facing
The problem was high wear rate on the molds which the local repair consumables were not very effective
Previous Service Life
2mo
How WA solved the challenge
Build up and repair of the mold. Providing superior life extension
Product Category
Consumables
WA Product Used
ROBODUR K L MoNi
Diameter
1.6 mm
Technical Advantages
- Improved weldability - Superior life extension
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Solution Revenue
€25,000
Contributor
Mark Chinaloy
mark.chinaloy@welding-alloys.com
Created
April 13, 2026
Submitted
April 20, 2026
Approved By
Bastien Gerard
April 20, 2026