TA7139 Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.51 mm Thickness

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness Description

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, offered in a precise 0.02" thickness, delivers exceptional corrosion resistance and high-temperature stability for demanding applications. Complying with ASTM B708 and ASTM F560 standards, this sheet showcases remarkable purity and a uniform grain structure. Known for its outstanding formability and chemical inertness, Tantalum ensures reliable performance in extreme environments, including chemical processing, semiconductor manufacturing, and high-vacuum systems. Manufactured to exacting quality requirements, this Tantalum Sheet meets rigorous testing criteria to guarantee consistent characteristics and long service life. The variable width and length options provide versatility for diverse project needs, while the excellent mechanical properties help maintain structural integrity under stress. Choose UNS R05400 Tantalum Sheet for a dependable solution that upholds the highest industry standards.

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness Applications

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400 with a thickness of 0.02” is highly valued for its unique combination of corrosion resistance, high melting point, and extraordinary stability at elevated temperatures. These properties make tantalum an ideal choice for applications requiring durability, reliability, and improved performance. Below are some top applications for this versatile metal in the electronics, chemical processing, and aerospace industries.

1. Electronics Applications

·         Capacitor Components: Tantalum’s excellent capacitance and stable dielectric properties make it ideal for producing miniature, high-performance capacitors.

·         Semiconductor Equipment: Tantalum’s hardness and high-temperature stability allow it to withstand challenging plasma environments and repeated thermal cycling.

2. Chemical Processing Applications

·         Corrosion-Resistant Reactors: Tantalum’s inert nature ensures long service life in harsh acids and alkalis, reducing maintenance costs.

·         Protective Liners: Tantalum sheets protect process vessels and piping systems from aggressive chemical attacks, enhancing safety and reliability.

3. Aerospace Applications

·         Heat-Resistant Components: Tantalum’s ability to remain stable under extreme heat conditions makes it perfect for high-temperature engine parts.

·         Structural Elements: Tantalum’s strength and low thermal expansion support aerospace designs facing extreme stress and temperature changes.

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness Packaging

Our Tantalum Sheets, manufactured from UNS R05400 and measuring 0.02" in thickness, are carefully protected with robust foam inserts and sealed in vacuum-packed pouches to maintain purity and discourage oxidation. Additional anti-corrosion layers are applied to further ensure product longevity. We offer customizable packaging dimensions and labeling, allowing customers to tailor orders according to their unique requirements.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customized.

Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness?
A1: Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" in thickness, offers excellent corrosion resistance in acidic environments, a high melting point at 3017°C, and exceptional ductility that facilitates forming. Its thermal conductivity is moderate, ensuring stable performance under temperature fluctuations. With a density of 16.6 g/cm³, it provides a robust combination of strength and flexibility. The material is also biocompatible, supporting specialized medical applications.
Q2: How can this tantalum product be processed or fabricated?
A2: Tantalum can be cold-worked or annealed to achieve desired shapes, including stamping, rolling, or deep drawing, due to its ductility. For welding, TIG or electron beam welding are commonly used to maintain integrity. Machining requires specialized tooling with slow feeds to prevent work hardening and tool wear. Heat treatment is often done in a vacuum or inert atmosphere to preserve purity and mechanical properties.
Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Tantalum Sheet UNS R05400, 0.02" Thickness?
A3: Manufacturers typically comply with rigorous standards, such as ASTM B708, which governs material specifications for tantalum and its alloys. Additional inspections may include chemical composition analysis and ultrasonic testing to ensure structural integrity. Many suppliers maintain ISO 9001 certification for quality management, providing traceability and consistency. Certificates of Conformance or Material Test Reports are usually available to verify compliance with applicable specifications.

Related Information

1. Raw Materials - Tantalite

Tantalum is a rare metal that constitutes roughly 0.0002% of the Earth's crust. It is primarily sourced from tantalite ore, which is found in pegmatite formations and alluvial deposits. Stanford Advanced Materials sources high-grade tantalite from ethical mining operations, ensuring compliance with Conflict-Free Minerals regulations.

2. Recycling of Scrap Materials

Tantalum Recycling of Scrap. The recycling process involves collecting scrap from various sources, including end-of-life electronic components, manufacturing waste, and obsolete equipment containing tantalum parts.