VT machining offers CNC Lathe Machining for Nickel 201 (UNS N02201 / 2.4068), typically supplied annealed. Low-carbon Nickel 200 for service above 315 °C.
CNC Lathe Machining Notes for Nickel 201
On the lathe Nickel 201 needs chip-breaker inserts and constant chip load to avoid long, stringy swarf.
For estimating, a 100 × 100 × 10 mm block of Nickel 201 weighs about 0.89 kg.
Starting Parameters for CNC Lathe Machining Nickel 201
| Cutting speed (carbide) | 50-120 m/min |
|---|---|
| Feed | 0.08-0.2 mm/rev |
| Spindle speed, Ø25 mm bar | 640-1530 rpm |
| Insert / tool class | ISO S — sharp PVD-coated carbide |
| Coolant | Flood emulsion |
| Max turning diameter | Ø350 mm (chuck work) |
Starting values for Nickel 201, Annealed; optimised on the first article.
Full material data for Nickel 201 (UNS N02201 / 2.4068) is on the CNC Turning Nickel 201 page.
More on CNC Lathe Machining Nickel
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc lathe machining guidance for all nickel grades are on our CNC Lathe Machining Nickel page.
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Quoting CNC Lathe Machining Nickel 201
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm Nickel 201 and its condition (we usually see it supplied annealed), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What is the typical lead time and minimum order for CNC Lathe Machining Nickel 201?
CNC Lathe Machining prototypes for Nickel 201 can be produced quickly and scaled to series production. Send your drawing and quantity and we will advise lead time and any minimum order.
Does CNC Lathe Machining Nickel 201 require dedicated tooling?
Most Nickel 201 turning work uses standard cutting tools and CNC programs; dedicated fixtures are made only when geometry or volume requires them.
What material thickness or size range suits CNC Lathe Machining Nickel 201?
Turned Nickel 201 parts are produced from bar or chuck stock across a wide diameter range.
Why is Nickel 201 a good choice for CNC Lathe Machining?
Nickel 201 is corrosion and heat resistant, which makes it well suited to CNC Lathe Machining. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished Nickel 201 turning part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.
Can VT machining make custom Nickel 201 parts to my drawing?
Yes. Nickel 201 turning is made to order from your CAD/2D drawing. Share your geometry, material grade, tolerance and quantity and we will confirm feasibility, lead time and pricing.