TA7150 Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 15.88 mm

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" Description

Crafted from high-purity tantalum (UNS R05200), these ASTM B521-compliant tubes offer superior corrosion resistance and exceptional durability, even in the most demanding environments. Tantalum’s inherent properties—such as its high melting point and excellent thermal conductivity—make these tubes especially suitable for applications in the chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor industries. Featuring a 5/8" outer diameter, with customizable wall thickness and length, each tube is designed to deliver reliable performance under extreme conditions. Our stringent quality control measures ensure every Tantalum Tube meets exacting standards for purity and dimensional accuracy. This dedication to quality, combined with tantalum’s outstanding properties, allows for reduced maintenance costs, prolonged service life, and improved process efficiency. Trust these high-performance tubes for applications that demand the best in material integrity, longevity, and safety.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" Applications

Tantalum is widely recognized for its exceptional corrosion resistance, high melting point, and excellent biocompatibility. The Tantalum Tube (UNS R05200), with an OD of 5/8", can withstand extreme conditions, making it ideal for multiple industries. Whether used in cutting-edge electronic systems, harsh industrial environments, or sophisticated aerospace components, tantalum’s durability and reliability ensure optimal performance where standard materials may fail.

1. Electronics Applications

·         Capacitor Components: Tantalum’s high dielectric properties and chemical stability make it a prime choice for advanced capacitor fabrication.

·         Semiconductor Equipment: Tantalum tubing significantly extends system service life in plasma-based processes due to its toughness and corrosion resistance.

2. Chemical Processing Applications

·         Corrosion-Resistant Reactors: Tantalum tubes can endure strong acids and high temperatures, ensuring safe and efficient chemical reactions over prolonged operational lifespans.

·         Protective Liners: Thin-walled tantalum pipes protect critical sections in chemical plants, preventing leaks and contamination in harsh environments.

3. Aerospace Applications

·         Heat-Resistant Components: Tantalum’s high melting point and oxidation resistance safeguard vital aerospace structures subjected to extreme thermal loads.

·         Structural Elements: The metal’s strength-to-weight ratio and mechanical stability under stress make tantalum tubing indispensable for advanced aircraft designs.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" Packaging

These Tantalum Tubes are carefully wrapped in specialized foam or bubble wrap for shock absorption, then sealed in vacuum packaging to guard against moisture and contaminants. Anti-corrosion measures, such as desiccant placement, ensure product integrity during transit. Each tube can be customized to match unique handling and delivery requirements, providing end-to-end protection. Additional customized packaging solutions can be arranged upon request.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customized.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8"?
A1: Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in acidic and high-temperature environments. It has a high melting point of about 2996°C, excellent ductility, and a low vapor pressure. With superior formability and biocompatibility, this tantalum product is favored in medical and chemical applications. Its mechanical strength and electrical conductivity contribute to reliability under extreme conditions.
Q2: How can Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" be processed or fabricated?
A2: Processing Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" typically involves cold working, annealing, and precision machining. Cold working enhances its strength and reduces tolerances. Annealing at elevated temperatures restores ductility and refines the microstructure. Additionally, techniques like TIG welding and electron beam welding can be employed to join tantalum components. Proper handling is crucial due to tantalum’s affinity for contamination, requiring controlled environments and specialized tooling.
Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8"?
A3: Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05200, OD. 5/8" often complies with ASTM B365, which outlines chemical composition and mechanical property requirements for tantalum and its alloys. Additional specifications like ASTM B708 may apply to the sheet or plate form. These products commonly undergo rigorous testing, including ultrasonic and eddy current examinations, to verify internal integrity. Many manufacturers maintain ISO 9001 certification to ensure consistent quality management and traceability.

Related Information

1. Raw Materials - Tantalite

Tantalum is a rare metal, comprising approximately 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.