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Formula 45
Characteristics for Formula 45
Premium Nickel Chromium Base Ceramic Alloy
Cadmium Free
Formula 45 is a light-weight Nickel-Chromium Base Ceramic Alloy with superior corrosion resistance and enhanced castability. This advanced designer alloy, as a result of its sophisticated chemical composition, has the coefficient of thermal expansion compatible with "Vita", "Ceramco" and "Shofu" type porcelains.
Alloy Composition* |
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Ni |
Cr |
Mo |
Al |
Ti + Co + Be + Other |
70-77% |
13-18% |
7-11% |
<0.35% |
<6% |
Physical Properties* |
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Elongation |
Yield Strength |
CTE |
Melting Range |
Hardness |
14% |
725-815 MPa |
14.8X10-6 /25-600°C |
1150°C-1227°C |
410HV |
* composition and physical properties measurements are approximate based on average results
Applications: Porcelain- fused-to-metal (PFM), single unit, long-span multiple unit bridgework, metal substructure for polymer resins, full cast crowns, implant superstructures.