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Longwear Alloys
Frequently Asked Questions
Just a few of our most common questions along with our answers.
FAQs
What is your minimum order quantity?
Our minimum order quantity is 1000kg (1100kg minimum for low alloy steel).
How are your ingots packed?
Ingots are packed in metal drums or heat treated wooden boxes which are lined with recycled plastic sheet.
How are the ingots marked?
For full traceability, the ingots are marked with the Heat Number and Specification.
How are the ingots finished?
Our ingots are supplied with a shot blast finish.
What are the dimensions of your ingots?
Our ingots are 50mm x 65mm x 285mm with a nominal weight of 5 kg.
What shot blast media do you use?
We can supply finished with steel or stainless steel shot.
Can you supply bespoke chemical analysis?
Yes, we can supply our ingots to national, international or customer specific specification
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What is the lead time?
Our standard lead time is typically 5-6 working weeks from receipt of the order.
Can you supply materials in other forms rather than ingots?
Utilising our key suppliers we can supply certified material in the form of raw materials, alloy blends, cut plates or bars.
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