Manufactured exclusively from our high-purity, centerless ground GR5 (Ti-6Al-4V) titanium rods. Cold-headed, thread-rolled, and multi-axis CNC machined for aerospace, motorsport, and extreme service environments.
As a leading Chinese primary processor and exporter, our Baoji manufacturing complex transforms sponge titanium into certified round bars, hex bars, and wire rods. Understanding alpha-beta crystal phase mechanics is critical for procurement precision.
| Titanium Grade | UNS / Standard | Nominal Chemistry | Tensile Strength (MPa) | 0.2% Yield (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Primary Industrial Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 (CP4) | UNS R50250 / ASTM B348 | Unalloyed Ti (O ≤ 0.18%) | ≥ 240 | ≥ 170 | ≥ 24% | Electrochemical Anodes, Desalination Plate |
| Grade 2 (CP3) | UNS R50400 / ASTM B348 | Unalloyed Ti (O ≤ 0.25%) | ≥ 345 | ≥ 275 | ≥ 20% | Chemical Processing, Marine Heat Exchangers |
| Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) | UNS R56400 / AMS 4928 | 6% Al, 4% V, Balance Ti | ≥ 895 - 1000 | ≥ 828 | ≥ 10% | Aerospace Fasteners, Automotive, Motorsport |
| Grade 23 (ELI Ti-64) | UNS R56401 / ASTM F136 | 6% Al, 4% V (Extra Low Interstitial) | ≥ 860 | ≥ 790 | ≥ 10% | Orthopedic Bone Screws, Surgical Implants |
| Grade 7 (Ti-0.15Pd) | UNS R52400 / ASTM B348 | Unalloyed Ti + 0.15% Palladium | ≥ 345 | ≥ 275 | ≥ 20% | Aggressive HCl / Chloride Chemical Valves |
| Grade 12 | UNS R53400 / ASTM B348 | 0.3% Mo, 0.8% Ni, Balance Ti | ≥ 483 | ≥ 345 | ≥ 18% | Elevated Temperature High Brine Equipment |
Our Vacuum Arc Remelting (VAR) dual-melt and triple-melt processing eliminates high-density inclusions (HDI) and hard alpha defects. Equiaxed alpha-beta microstructure ensures high cycle fatigue resistance exceeding 10&sup7; cycles without internal stress fracturing.
Every rod designated for CNC Swiss turning passes through precision centerless carbide grinding stages. We guarantee strict diametrical tolerances of ISO h7, h8, and h9 with surface roughness controlled down to Ra 0.4μm for effortless collet feeding.
100% of our bar stock undergoes immersion ultrasonic flaw detection conforming to AMS 2631 Class AA and Class A1 standards. Complete material traceability is backed by certified EN 10204 Type 3.1 Mill Test Certificates detailing optical spectrometry.
Founded on January 10, 2011, in the High-Tech Development Zone of Baoji (Shaanxi, China), Navzo Precision Titanium Products Co., Ltd. operates in the epicenter of the world's dense titanium smelting cluster. By eliminating multi-tier brokerage channels, we guarantee pure material traceability, rapid factory production cycles, and aggressive wholesale tier-1 export pricing.
Procurement directors and metallurgical buyers are navigating shifting trade routes, ESG mandates, and advanced material demands. Discover the 4 critical vectors shaping titanium bar and rod sourcing over the coming decade.
Global supply chain fragility has prompted tier-1 automotive and aerospace firms to bypass secondary distributors in North America and Western Europe, choosing direct strategic alliances with vertically integrated primary producers in Baoji's Titanium Valley to guarantee uninterrupted mill allocations.
With corporate Scope 3 decarbonization mandates, the adoption of Electron Beam Cold Hearth Remelting (EBCHR) is accelerating. Factories utilizing direct internal chip briquetting and certified scrap re-melting offer up to 40% lower embodied carbon footprints on Grade 5 rod production.
To eliminate extreme raw material waste from machining cylindrical bars, procurement demand is shifting toward customized near-net-shape hot-extruded profiles and hex rods. This reduces machine cycle time by 45% and saves valuable cutting tool life when producing bespoke titanium fittings.
Aerospace defense primes now demand lot-specific QR-linked Mill Test Reports embedded directly into crate packaging. Buyers verify ingot heat numbers, ultrasonic immersion logs, and chemistry certificates on automated ERP platforms before port unloading occurs.
How cutting-edge metallurgical engineering is solving the traditional friction, high-temperature creep, and galling hurdles associated with titanium rod stock.
By applying Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) to commercial titanium bars, our metallurgical partners achieve Ultra-Fine Grain (UFG) and nanostructured grain boundaries. This increases yield strength by over 30% in Grade 4 CP rods, matching Grade 5 strength without requiring potentially toxic vanadium in biomedical implants.
The rapid expansion of commercial hypersonic programs and clean aviation turbines has intensified the demand for titanium alloys that withstand continuous service above 550°C. We are expanding bar extrusions in Ti-6242 (Ti-6Al-2Sn-4Zr-2Mo) and IMI 834 to replace heavier nickel superalloys in gas turbine compressor stages.
Due to titanium's low thermal conductivity and high friction coefficient, threaded fasteners machined from rod historically experienced galling or thread seizure. Our advanced thermal oxidation, deep nitrogen ion implantation, and physical vapor deposition (PVD) provide micro-hard ceramic skins (>2500 HV) that eliminate cold-welding tendencies permanently.
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