Natural Flake Graphite
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Natural Flake Graphite

Product Code GRM2-GPR-S3-TRLP-N
Brand QDZRT
Supply Status Currently Available
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND DETAILS

Natural Flake Graphite

Natural Flake Graphite is a widely used natural crystalline graphite material with distinct layered flake morphology, good lubricity, thermal conductivity, and electrical conductivity in selected industrial applications. It is available in different carbon contents, mesh sizes, and flake size grades to meet the requirements of lubrication, refractory materials, conductive fillers, sealing systems, and advanced graphite processing.

Specific carbon content, mesh size, flake size, and customized specifications can be adjusted according to different industrial applications and customer requirements.

Key Features

  • Distinct natural flake morphology with layered crystalline structure
  • Good lubricating performance and low-friction characteristics
  • Good electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity in selected industrial applications
  • Good chemical stability in many industrial environments
  • High temperature resistance suitable for refractory and process-related applications
  • Available in a wide range of carbon grades, mesh sizes, and flake size distributions
  • Widely used in lubrication, sealing, conductive fillers, refractory materials, and composite systems
  • Suitable for sample evaluation, pilot trials, and bulk industrial supply
  • Natural Flake Graphite

Technical Parameters

Item Specification
Product Name Natural Flake Graphite
Appearance Black to Dark Gray Natural Flake Graphite with Metallic Luster
Form Flake
Material Type Natural Crystalline Graphite
Carbon Content Typically 80%–99.9%, depending on grade
Particle Size Available in different mesh sizes, typically from 50 mesh to 1000+ mesh
Flake Size Available in different flake size grades
Purity Depending on carbon grade and customer requirements
Moisture Depending on product grade
Ash Content Depending on product grade
Application Grade Industrial Grade / Conductive Grade / Refractory Grade / Customized Grade
Process Compatibility Suitable for various industrial formulation and processing systems
Packaging Standard packaging or customized packaging
Storage Store sealed in a cool, dry place
MOQ Negotiable

Typical Commercial Grades of Natural Flake Graphite

Natural flake graphite is available in a wide range of carbon contents and particle sizes to meet the requirements of refractory, lubrication, sealing, conductive, and energy-related industries. The table below shows the typical commercial grades commonly supplied in the market.

Grade Level Carbon Content Common Mesh Main Features Typical Applications
Standard Grade 80% – 90% 50 / 80 / 100 / 325 mesh Coarse flakes with relatively higher impurity content Refractory materials, casting, and general release agents
Industrial Grade 93% – 95% 80 / 100 / 200 / 325 mesh Clearly visible flake structure with good lubricity General lubrication, coatings, rubber fillers, and sealing materials
High Grade 96% – 98% 100 / 200 / 325 / 500 mesh Higher purity and more uniform particle size distribution Conductive materials, lithium battery materials, raw material for expandable graphite, and high-end sealing applications
Premium Fine Grade 99% – 99.9% 325 / 500 / 800 / 1000+ mesh Ultra-fine powder with excellent dispersion performance New energy materials, conductive ink, specialty lubrication, and high-performance composite materials

Specific carbon content, mesh size, and customized specifications can be adjusted according to different industrial applications and customer requirements.

Main Applications

  • Lubricants: Natural Flake Graphite is widely used in lubricant formulations and dry lubrication systems because of its layered structure and good lubricity. It can help reduce friction and improve operating stability in demanding industrial environments.
  • Friction Materials: It is commonly used in friction material systems such as brake pads and clutch formulations, where it contributes to lubrication balance, processing performance, and formulation stability.
  • Conductive Materials: Due to its conductive characteristics, Natural Flake Graphite can be used in selected conductive fillers, conductive coatings, anti-static compounds, and related industrial material systems.
  • Refractory Materials: Natural Flake Graphite is widely used in refractory materials and high-temperature systems, where thermal stability and structural compatibility are important.
  • Coatings and Composite Materials: It can be incorporated into coatings, rubber compounds, plastics, sealants, and composite materials for functional enhancement and process optimization.
  • Powder Metallurgy: Natural Flake Graphite is also used in selected powder metallurgy systems as a carbon source and functional additive.
  • Expandable Graphite and Advanced Graphite Products: As an important natural graphite feedstock, Natural Flake Graphite is commonly used in the production of expandable graphite, flexible graphite, graphite foil, and selected advanced graphite material systems.

Product Advantages

  • One of the most widely used natural graphite forms in industrial applications
  • Distinct flake structure with good layered integrity
  • Good balance of lubricity, conductivity, and heat resistance
  • Flexible grading by carbon content, mesh size, and flake size
  • Suitable for both conventional industrial use and advanced material processing
  • Available for sample support, pilot testing, and bulk supply

Recommended Industries

  • Lubricants industry
  • Friction materials industry
  • Conductive materials industry
  • Refractory materials industry
  • Coatings industry
  • Powder metallurgy industry
  • Sealing materials industry
  • Expandable graphite and flexible graphite industry

Packaging & Storage

This product is available in standard packaging and customized packaging options, including sample packaging, small-batch supply, and bulk industrial packaging. It should be stored in a sealed, cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, protected from moisture and contamination. Proper storage helps maintain product consistency and application stability.

Customization Service

We can provide suitable Natural Flake Graphite specifications according to different application requirements, including carbon content, mesh size range, flake size, purity level, packaging method, and supply volume. Sample support, pilot testing, and bulk order services are available for industrial users, manufacturers, and formulation development customers.