CNC Punching Incoloy 800

Need reliable CNC Punching Incoloy 800? VT machining machines Incoloy 800 to tight tolerances and consistent quality. As a material, Incoloy 800 is high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance; we adapt feeds, speeds and tooling to suit.

CNC Punching Capability for Incoloy 800

  • High-temperature strength
  • Oxidation resistant
  • Tolerance to ±0.01 mm
  • Aerospace-grade

Incoloy 800 Material Data

Incoloy 800 — typical properties, quoted for Inconel 718 (aged)
Density8.19 g/cm³
Tensile strength1375 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%)1100 MPa
Hardness36–44 HRC
Melting point1260–1336 °C
Thermal conductivity11.4 W/m·K
Thermal expansion13.0 ×10⁻⁶/K
Electrical conductivity1.4%
Machinability (C36000 = 100%)12–15%
Grades we run600, 625, 718, X-750, 725

Published typical values for Inconel 718 (aged). Other grades in the family differ — the certificate supplied with your order carries the actual heat-lot figures.

Machining Incoloy 800 — what actually causes trouble

Tool life is measured in minutes, not hours. Ceramic or coated-carbide tooling, low surface speed, high pressure coolant, and a scheduled tool change rather than waiting for failure.

Machining Incoloy 800 with CNC Punching

When punching Incoloy 800, machinability is very difficult; rigid setups, carbide/ceramic tooling, low speeds. Our process plan reflects this so the finished part holds its tolerances without distortion or poor finish.

Documented parameters for Incoloy 800 mean predictable cycle times and stable, repeatable results.

Achievable Tolerances for CNC Punching Incoloy 800

CNC Punching Incoloy 800 — achievable tolerances
FeatureStandardPrecision
Hole position across sheet±0.15 mm±0.10 mm
Hole diameter±0.10 mm±0.05 mm
Overall blank size±0.20 mm±0.10 mm
Minimum hole1.0 × thickness0.8 × thickness
Hole-to-edge distance2.0 × thickness1.5 × thickness
Burr height0.08 mm0.03 mm (deburred)
Sheet thickness range0.5–6.0 mm0.5–3.0 mm

Standard is what a normal quotation assumes. Precision is available on nominated features and is priced separately, because it needs extra setups, in-process gauging and CMM verification. Call out only the features that need it — blanket-tightening a drawing is the single most common reason a quote comes back expensive.

Why Incoloy 800?

Customers select Incoloy 800 for CNC Punching because it is high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance. We handle grade verification and any required heat treatment or finishing.

CNC Punching Quality & Inspection

Quality is built in, not inspected on. We monitor key features during the run and confirm them at final inspection, with CMM verification available for tight tolerances. We provide the inspection and traceability records your quality system requires.

CNC Punching Tolerances & Surface Finish

Punched Incoloy 800 holds hole-position repeatability around ±0.10 mm across the sheet, with consistent hole quality when punch/die clearance is matched to the gauge.

Exact achievable figures depend on the alloy, the feature size and the part geometry. Tell us which dimensions are critical and we will advise feasibility up front.

Secondary Operations & Finishing

Most Incoloy 800 parts need some finishing, which we manage in-house or through vetted partners. Options include deburring and edge-breaking, heat treatment, surface grinding, polishing, and plating or anodising for corrosion resistance and appearance. Give us the finished-part requirement and we will sequence every operation correctly.

Design Tips for CNC Punching Incoloy 800

Small design adjustments often cut cost and lead time. Keeping hole-to-edge and hole-to-hole distances at least 1.5–2× thickness avoids distortion and tearing in punched Incoloy 800. If you send your model early, we will return practical DFM feedback before you commit to production.

Applications of CNC Punching Incoloy 800

Incoloy 800 parts made this way are found throughout aerospace, medical, automotive, electronics and industrial equipment. Prototype, bridge and production volumes are all welcome.

How to Order CNC Punching Incoloy 800

Starting your project takes one email. Send your CAD or 2D drawing, the Incoloy 800 grade and condition, the quantity and any finish or inspection requirements. We respond quickly with price, lead time and any DFM notes, in clear English.

Finishing Options for Incoloy 800

Finishing options available with this material
FinishThickness / effectWhy it gets specified
Deburr / edge break0.05–0.3 mmAll parts unless the drawing says otherwise
Bead blastRa 1.6–3.2 µmUniform matt finish, hides tool marks
Laser markingPart number, lot code, data matrix
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What We Need to Quote CNC Punching Incoloy 800

  • GeometrySTEP or IGES for the 3D model, plus a PDF drawing if you have tolerance callouts. A dimensioned sketch is enough to start.
  • MaterialThe exact Incoloy 800 grade and condition — temper, heat-treat state or hardness. If you are not sure, tell us the function and we will suggest one.
  • QuantityPrototype count and the expected annual volume. Both change how the part is made and therefore what it costs.
  • TolerancesWhich features are critical. Everything else runs to our standard tolerance, which is what keeps the price sensible.
  • FinishSurface treatment, cosmetic requirements, and any faces that must be masked.
  • DocumentsWhether you need a material certificate, dimensional report, FAIR or PPAP with the shipment.

Missing something from the list is not a problem — send what you have. We will come back with the specific questions rather than a generic form.

Incoloy 800 in Other Processes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CNC Punching Incoloy 800 and how is it done?

CNC Punching Incoloy 800 refers to cNC turret punching shears holes and form features in sheet metal using programmable tooling for fast, repeatable patterns. Applied to Incoloy 800 — high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.

Why is Incoloy 800 a good choice for CNC Punching?

Incoloy 800 is high-temperature strength and oxidation resistance, which makes it well suited to CNC Punching. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished Incoloy 800 punching part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.

What surface finish is achievable on Incoloy 800 with CNC Punching?

Surface finish on Incoloy 800 is controlled to your specification; we confirm the achievable Ra against your callout.

What tolerances can you hold for CNC Punching Incoloy 800?

Achievable tolerances for Incoloy 800 punching depend on the alloy, geometry and feature size. Punching holds hole-position repeatability to around ±0.10 mm. Exact figures are confirmed against your drawing callouts.