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Balinit DLC Pin On Disc
Balinit DLC Pin On Disc
Test conditions:
F = 30 N
v = 0.3 m/s
Dry contact
The key property against seizure at poor lubricating condition is the coefficient of
friction. It is measured with pin - on - disc under dry running condition.
Dry running properties of BALINIT® carbon
coatings
Coefficient of friction
0.8
0.6
X End of test due to adhesive wear
0.4
BALINIT® DLC (a-C:H)
0.2
BALINIT® C (WC/C)
0
0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 5000
Sliding distance [m]
BALINIT® DLC has higher hardness and therefore higher wear resistance, but
longer running in time. Attention has to be put to counterface wear.