Dlc Coating Service Uk

Diamond like carbon coatings are unique in that they are the only group of low friction coatings that exhibit a high surface hardness and a low friction coefficient.
Dlc coating service uk. Among pvd pacvd coating compositions and technology dlc coatings stand out as a distinctive category. A dlc coating will improve the durability aesthetics and value of your watch. Diamond like carbon or dlc is amorphous carbon plasma a material that exhibits astounding properties. Diamond like carbon dlc coatings are perfectly suited to the most extreme wear conditions and high sliding speeds even without lubrication.
This coating is available on request on the following ejector pins ep a h ep fa h2 ep fa h4. For more pics please visit our photo gallery. These coatings exhibit a desirable combination of a low coefficient of friction and high micro hardness making them extremely effective in many. Our current tialnitride coating see photo is medium dark gray very similar to panerai s original pvd coated watches.
Dlc exists in seven different forms. While i initially launched our pvd coating service in 2017 there were and have been multiple complications with different coating companies with whom i have worked most of which boiled down to customer service and quality control. Diamolith is a pure diamond like carbon coating deposited by plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition pecvd. The color can range from very light gray to dark charcoal gray.
Dlc coating diamond like carbon coating. All seven contain significant amounts of sp 3 hybridized carbon atoms. Hinderer xm18 with a regrind and satin dlc. Dlc stands for diamond like carbon and is a type of pvd applied coating.
Diamond like carbon dlc is a class of amorphous carbon material that displays some of the typical properties of diamond dlc is usually applied as coatings to other materials that could benefit from some of those properties. Diamond like carbon dlc coatings are a particular area of expertise for richter precision inc. Garrick is able to offer a complete dlc coating and plating service to your existing timepiece regardless of make or model. They minimise frictional losses making them ideal for engine components such as fuel injection systems valve trains and pistons.
It is carbon based and is known and used in the field of plastic injection. Our dlc watch coating is very black. The reason that there are different types is that even diamond. Diamond like carbon dlc coatings can be deposited by different technologies such as pvd arc pvd sputtering and pacvd processes.
The choice of technology and deposition parameters allow for a wide variety of performance characteristics including hydrogenated and non hydrogenated dlc coatings. Diamolith is deposited by vacuum based process where precursor gases are introduced into the process chamber and are broken down within the ionized plasma into various species of carbon hydrogen and other. Dlc books are open and the turn around time is 3 months. Diamolith dlc pure hard diamond like carbon engineering coatings.