| Meaning of ciphers and letters used in encoding products company NIMET |
| NIMAX |
the name of the brand NIMET |
| xxx |
the group of three (or four) ciphers signifying (when it exist in product code) the number of hours until the beginning of corrosion |
| I |
signifies an induction hardened product |
| CB |
signifies a chromed steel bar |
| CT |
signifies a chromed steel tube |
| NC |
signifies a nickel and chromed steel bar |
| NCT |
signifies a nickel and chromed steel tube |
| M |
signifies a product based on a microalloyed steel (usually - 20MnV6 or 38MnVS6) |
| V |
signifies a product based on quenched and tempered steel with increased mechanical properties (usually - 42CrMo4V or 50CrMo4V) |
| X |
signifies a product based on stainless steel |
| TL |
signifies tube for telescopic cylinders |
| ACS |
signifies a grounded and fine polished steel |
| Z |
signifies imperial (or USA) size for diameter and tolerance |
| For example: |
| NIMAX 1000 NCT |
nickel and chrome plated tube with more than 1000 hours corrosion resistance |
| NIMAX ICBV |
induction hardened and standard chromed bar based on quenched and tempered steel |
| NIMAX CBX |
chromed bar based on stainless steel |
| NIMAX CBMZ |
chromed bars based on a microalloyed steel with sizes measured in inches |
| Code |
Description |
Steel |
Dimensions |
| NI-W |
Induction hardened and ground shafts, tol h6 |
Ck55, Cf53, C60 |
Ø 4÷125 mm |
| NI-WZ |
Induction hardened and ground shafts in inches, tol h6; class "L" |
Ck55, Cf53, C60 |
Ø 6.35÷127 mm |
| NI-WV |
Induction hardened and hard chrome plated shafts, tol h7 |
Ck55E, Cf53, C60 |
Ø 4÷125 mm |
| NI-WVZ |
Induction hardened and hard chrome plated shafts in inches, tol h7; class "L" |
Ck55E, Cf53, C60 |
Ø 6.35÷127 mm |
| NI-WH |
Induction hardened and ground hollow shafts, tol h6 |
C60, C45 |
Ø 16÷50 mm |
| NI-WHV |
Induction hardened and hard chrome plated hollow shafts, tol h7 |
C60, C45 |
Ø 16÷50 mm |
| NI-WRA |
Induction hardened and ground martensitic stainless shafts, tol h6 |
X90CrMoV18 (W1.4112) |
Ø 5÷60 mm |
| NI-WRB |
Induction hardened and ground martensitic stainless shafts, tol h6 |
X46Cr13 (W1.4034) |
Ø 5÷60 mm |
| NI-WRC |
Induction hardened and ground martensitic stainless shafts, tol h6 |
X105CrMo17 (W1.4125) |
Ø 5÷60 mm |
| NI-WP |
Deep case hardened and ground shafts for ball screws, tol h7 |
Ck55E, Cf53, 42CrMo4V, 50CrMo4V |
Ø 20÷160 mm |
| NI-WPZ |
Deep case hardened and ground shafts for ball screws in inches, tol h7 |
Ck55E, Cf53, 42CrMo4V, 50CrMo4V |
Ø 19.05÷127 mm |
