TA7151 Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 16 mm

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" Description

Our Tantalum Tube (UNS R05400) with a 5/8" (15.875 mm) outer diameter is manufactured to stringent ASTM B521 standards, ensuring exceptional quality and performance. Tantalum’s remarkable corrosion resistance, even in highly aggressive chemical environments, makes this tubing an excellent choice for demanding applications. Whether used in chemical processing, aerospace systems, or medical equipment, the tube is engineered to maintain its structural integrity and resist degradation under extreme conditions. Produced using state-of-the-art processes, each tube undergoes rigorous testing for dimensional accuracy, purity, and mechanical strength. The flexible wall thickness and variable lengths cater to diverse project specifications, while the superior material properties of UNS R05400 ensure consistent reliability and impressive longevity. This Tantalum Tube embodies precision engineering, offering a dependable solution for high-performance requirements.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" Applications

Tantalum Tube UNS R05400 with an outer diameter of 5/8 inches is a cutting-edge solution for industries demanding exceptional material performance. With its superior corrosion resistance and high melting point, tantalum stands apart from other metals. Its inert chemical properties, combined with its excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, make it ideal for a wide range of critical applications across numerous sectors.

1. Electronics Applications

·         Capacitor Components: Tantalum’s excellent conductivity and stable dielectric properties make it ideal for high-capacitance devices used in advanced circuitry.

·         Semiconductor Manufacturing: Tantalum’s purity and resistance to hostile deposition environments help maintain cleanliness and performance in wafer production.

·         Circuit Protection: Tantalum’s reliability under extreme temperatures ensures consistent operation and minimal failure rates in sensitive electronic systems.

2. Chemical Processing Applications

·         Corrosion-Resistant Reactors: Tantalum’s inertness under aggressive chemical conditions provides long-lasting protection in acid-handling equipment.

·         Protective Liners: Tantalum’s high resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion helps safeguard tanks and pipes from chemical damage.

·         Heat Exchangers: Tantalum’s excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance support safe and efficient heat transfer in demanding process environments.

3. Aerospace Applications

·         Heat-Resistant Components: Tantalum’s elevated melting point ensures minimal deformation under the extreme temperatures encountered during flight and reentry.

·         Structural Elements: Tantalum’s ability to maintain strength under stress makes it a reliable choice for critical aerospace assemblies.

·         Engine Parts: Tantalum’s unique combination of high corrosion resistance and stability enhances performance in turbine and propulsion systems.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" Packaging

Our Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400 (OD. 5/8”) is carefully packed using robust protective materials such as foam inserts and vacuum bags. This ensures cleanliness and shields against damage, while anti-corrosion measures like specialized wraps help maintain product integrity. Customized packaging options accommodate specific shipping or storage needs, ensuring your Tantalum tubes arrive ready for immediate use and in pristine condition.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customized.

Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8"?
A1: One of the main characteristics of Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, with an OD of 5/8", is its exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for highly aggressive chemical environments. Tantalum also exhibits a high melting point (approximately 2996°C), excellent ductility, and superior formability. Its stable chemical properties allow it to maintain structural integrity under extreme temperatures, while its biocompatibility makes it suitable for medical applications.
Q2: How can this tantalum product be processed or fabricated?
A2: Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" can be processed using a variety of methods, including deep drawing, extrusion, and machining. Because tantalum has a high melting point and is relatively ductile, specialized equipment and techniques are necessary to form and weld it without introducing contamination. Heat treatment can further refine its microstructure, enhancing mechanical strength and overall performance.
Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8"?
A3: Tantalum Tube, Tantalum Pipe UNS R05400, OD. 5/8" typically complies with ASTM B365 and ASTM B521 for chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensional tolerances. Manufacturers may also adhere to ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management systems to ensure product consistency. Third-party testing, such as ultrasonic inspections and eddy current checks, helps verify wall integrity and detect flaws, while material certification guarantees traceability and compliance with industry regulations.

Related Information

1. Raw Materials - Tantalite

Tantalum is a rare metal that comprises only about 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.