Rashid Metals is a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, OMAN, specializing in a diverse array of high-performance nickel-iron alloy products, including Mu Metal Bars and Rods. The company has built a strong reputation for its precision manufacturing, rigorous quality control, and commitment to international standards. Catering to various industries such as electronics, aerospace, medical, and scientific instrumentation, Rashid Metals offers materials designed for outstanding magnetic shielding, dimensional stability, and mechanical reliability. With state-of-the-art production facilities, a team of skilled professionals, and a thorough quality assurance process, the company guarantees that its Mu Metal Bars and Rods provide consistent performance, exceptional magnetic properties, and long-lasting durability in critical applications where effective shielding is crucial.
Mu Metal Bars and Rods are nickel-iron alloys made up of roughly 77% nickel, 16% iron, along with trace amounts of copper and molybdenum. This distinctive composition endows Mu Metal with its remarkably high magnetic permeability, low coercivity, and superb magnetic shielding capabilities. On the mechanical side, it showcases moderate tensile and yield strength, along with good ductility and toughness. The material retains its magnetic and mechanical properties even under stress and temperature fluctuations, making it perfect for fabrication, machining, and situations that demand precise magnetic control.
| Standards : | — |
| Size Range : | 0.015″ Thk up to 2″ Thk |
| Thickness : | Range from .008″ to .0125″ |
| Length : | 2m, 2.44m, 3m, or as required |
| Width : | 10-2500mm |
| Grade | C | Ni | Mo | I | Si | Mn |
| MU Metal | 0.02 max | 80.0-80.0 | 4.20 max | Balance | 0.35 max | 0.50 max |
| Grade | Density | Electrical Resistivity | Specific Heat | Tensile Strength | Specific Heat |
| MU Metal | 8.74 g/cm3 | 0.0000580 ohm-cm | 0.494 J/g-°C | 620 MPa (Ultimate) / 228 MPa (Yield) | 0.494 J/g-°C |
Yes, Mu Metal bars are recyclable. They are made of a high-purity nickel-iron alloy, which can be melted down and reused in various industrial applications, reducing waste and environmental impact.
Mu Metal bars can be welded, but it is challenging due to their high magnetic permeability and low melting point. Special techniques and care are needed to prevent distortion or loss of properties.
Mu Metal rods are typically available in sizes ranging from 0.125 inches to 4 inches in diameter. Finishes include annealed, cold worked, and polished, depending on the specific requirements.
These Mu Metal Bars and Rods find extensive use in applications that require top-notch magnetic shielding and management of electromagnetic interference. Common applications include transformers, magnetic shields for electronic devices, MRI systems, scientific instruments, and aerospace equipment. They are also utilized in sensor housings, cryogenic devices, and high-precision measurement tools. Additional uses encompass magnetic shielding in power electronics, audio devices, and laboratory instruments where minimizing magnetic noise, achieving high permeability, and ensuring reliable long-term performance are vital for accuracy and functionality.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Rashid Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Muscat, OMAN
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