From the heart of Manama, Bahrain, Junaid Metals has built a strong reputation for reliability and expert material sourcing. We are proud suppliers of Nilo Alloys, a specialized family of nickel-iron alloys engineered for consistency and performance in the most demanding environments. Our inventory of Nilo bars and rods is backed by deep technical knowledge, ensuring our clients receive not just a product, but a solution tailored for precision and long-term reliability in critical applications.
Nilo Alloys are a unique group of nickel-iron alloys, primarily known for their exceptionally low thermal expansion characteristics across a wide temperature range. Key grades like Nilo 36, 42, and 48 offer specific expansion properties to match various glasses and ceramics. In addition to their dimensional stability, these alloys also possess good strength and machinability, making them a practical and dependable choice for engineers designing components where precise fit is paramount.
| Grade | Nilo Alloy Round Bar |
|---|---|
| Nilo Alloy Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Nilo Alloy Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Alloy Nilo Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Nilo Alloy Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Nilo Alloy Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Alloy Nilo Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| Nilo Alloy Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Nilo Alloy Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Alloy Nilo Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Nilo Alloy Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Nilo Alloy Round Bar Standard Dimensions | Diameter / Height: |
| Nilo Alloy Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Nilo Alloy Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Alloy Nilo Technique | Nilo Alloy Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Nilo Alloy Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Form | Nilo Alloy Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Our Nilo Alloy Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Grade | Mn | C | P | S | Si | Ni | Cr | Fe |
| Nilo Alloy 48 | 0.80 max | 0.05 max | 0.025 max | 0.025 max | 0.030 max | 48 | 0.250 max | Bal |
| Nilo Alloy K | 0.50 max | 0.04 max | 17.0 | 0.10 max | 0.20 | 29.0 | 0.20 max | 53.0 |
Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
Modulus of elasticity | 130 GPa | 18900 ksi |
Tensile strength | 520MPa | 75.4 ksi |
Yield strength | 340 MPa | 49.3 ksi |
Nilo alloy bars and rods excel in high-temperature environments due to their excellent thermal stability, low thermal expansion, and resistance to thermal shock, making them ideal for high-precision applications.
Yes, Nilo Alloy rods can be customized in size and length to meet specific requirements. Manufacturers typically offer tailored solutions based on customer needs for various applications.
To maintain Nilo Alloy bars, clean regularly with a mild detergent, avoid harsh chemicals, store in a dry environment, and inspect for wear or corrosion. Lubricate if necessary.
The unique properties of Nilo bar and rod stock make them indispensable in fields where thermal stability is critical. They are extensively used in the electronics industry for lead frames and semiconductor mounts. Other key applications include components for precision instruments, laser systems, and thermostats. Perhaps most notably, they are the material of choice for sealing alloys in glass-to-metal seals found in everything from aerospace components to household lighting, ensuring a perfect, hermetic seal that lasts.






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