Iron Flake
Description
Iron Flake is a high-purity electrolytic iron product supplied in clean, dry, de-dusted flake form. It is free from grease, slag, and surface contamination, ensuring consistent performance in metallurgical and alloying applications. Produced via electric arc melting with carbothermic reduction, Iron Flake offers reliable composition and excellent reproducibility for critical manufacturing and research processes.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Fe | 98.5% min | ICP–OES |
| C | 0.005% max | Leco |
| S | 0.006% max | Leco |
| O | 0.75% max | Leco |
| SiO₂ | 0.30% max | ICP–OES |
| P | 0.015% max | ICP–OES |
Appearance and Form
Electrolytic flake, supplied de-dusted, clean, dry, and free from grease and slag.
Supplied in 500 kg drums, with a maximum pallet weight of 1,500 kg.
Applications
Industries widely use iron flake in powder metallurgy, chemical synthesis, electronics, and specialty alloy production. Its high purity and flake form make it ideal for use in surface coatings, catalysts, and as a raw material in the manufacture of ferrites and magnetic materials.
Quality and Compliance
Suppliers must notify DKL Metals Limited in advance of any changes that could affect product quality, including modifications to manufacturing processes, raw materials, or production locations. Written consent from DKL Metals Limited is required before implementing such changes.
Each delivery is accompanied by a full Certificate of Analysis, Advice Note, and MSDS in compliance with CLP and REACH regulations. Labelling conforms to CLP and the Global Harmonised System.
We also commits to sustainable and responsible sourcing, procuring all raw materials ethically and in line with international sustainability principles.
Production Method
DKL Metals Ltd produces the material through electric arc melting and a carbothermic reduction process. The supplier’s quality management systems ensure consistent control of chemical purity.