Metal Products

Electrolytic Cobalt

Overview

Electrolytic cobalt can be applied to a wide array of purposes as an alloy element for special steels or magnetic materials (magnets), etc. Especially in recent times, its strong magnetism is utilized for small headphones or small motors. It is also attracting attention as an indispensable material for the aerospace industry, power generators, tool steels, etc., due to its two characteristics of being superior in abrasion resistance and heat resistance. SMM is the only electrolytic cobalt producer in Japan.

Photo: Electrolytic Cobalt

Quality characteristics

Various sizes from 25 mm X 25 mm to 800 mm X 1000 mm

Characteristics

  • Magnetic materials
  • Carbide tools
  • Special steels
  • Plating

Packaging

Various types of packages, from cases containing 20 kg to drums containing 500 kg

Contact

Nickel Sales & Raw Materials Dept., Non-Ferrous Metals Div.

Phone: 81-3-3436-7863 
Facsimile: 81-3-3436-7898