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Elektron® MAP+43 is a high-performance, gas-atomized, magnesium-alloy powder specifically designed and optimized for additive manufacturing applications.
Elektron® MAP+43 is based on a rare-earth containing wrought magnesium alloy, Elektron® 43 (ASTM: WE43C), a lightweight high-performance alloy designed for aerospace and structural applications, with superior mechanical properties and free-machining characteristics.
Elektron® MAP+43 powders are available in particle size distributions of 20 to 63 µm and 44 to 160 µm. Custom particle size distributions are also available.
| Microns | Mesh | Apparent Density | Tap Density | Flow Rate | Laser Diffraction Size | |||
| D10 | D50 | D90 | ||||||
| [g/cm3] | [g/cm3] | [s/50g] | [µm] | [µm] | [µm] | |||
| Additive Manufacturing | 20 – 63 μm | 230 – 635 mesh | 0.95 | 1.1 | 160 | 27 | 39 | 58 |
| 44 – 160 μm | 90 – 325 mesh | 0.99 | 1.1 | 67 | 50 | 83 | 133 | |
| Element | Symbol | Specification [wt. %] | Typical [wt. %] |
| Yttrium | Y | 3.7 – 4.3 | 4 |
| Rare Earths | RE | 2.3 – 3.5 | 3 |
| Zirconium | Zr | 0.2 min. | 0.50 |
| Magnesium | Mg | Balance | Balance |
Product sheet available below
Download Product SheetLuxfer Magtech has in-house technical expertise to create custom alloys for unique applications.
We also have state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities suitable for toll processing customer-supplied materials.
Tell us about your requirements and our team will be in touch.