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Chemical Composition of hamma Wire Rope

Friday 8th March 2024

As the exclusive distributor of the industry leading range of hamma® wire rope and fittings across Australasia, we are pleased to share this latest update regarding the nickel content in G316 stainless wire rope.

Mill Certificate

Below is a Mill Certificate which shows that hamma® wire rope’s chemical composition comprises 10.7720% Nickel which is within the standard tolerance of G316 chemical compositions.

hamma® has been issuing Mill Certificates for the wire rope range for over three decades. This stands as a testament to the impressive history of quality and further supports the long-term Nickel content.

Nickel & Molybdenum: The Dynamic Duo

Nickel (Ni) enhances corrosion resistance, adding durability and strength to our wire rope. It’s our secret to combating rust and ensuring longevity, regardless of the environment.

Molybdenum (Mo) steps in to fortify against pitting and crevice corrosion, which is especially crucial in challenging conditions like seawater and acidic exposures.

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Harnessing cutting-edge quality and decades of knowledge, the hamma® range delivers industry leading products.

Dive into the science behind superior corrosion resistance. With more nickel and the strategic use of molybdenum, the hamma® range delivers products that are not just surviving but thriving in the harshest of marine environments.