TA7195 Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm

Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm Description

Our Tantalum Capillary, produced from UNS R05400 grade tantalum and conforming to ASTM B521 standards, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. With an outer diameter of just 1 mm, it is suitable for applications that demand high precision, such as chemical analysis, medical instrumentation, and vacuum environments. Its high melting point and stability under extreme conditions ensure performance in harsh or high-temperature settings.

These capillaries undergo stringent quality checks to maintain consistency in dimensions and purity. Tantalum’s inert nature makes it particularly suitable for critical handling of reactive or sensitive substances. Whether used in laboratory apparatus, aerospace instruments, or specialised electronics, our Tantalum Capillary provides the strength, durability, and safety standards required for demanding applications.

Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm Applications

Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm, is a high-performance tubing solution widely used in advanced industries. Known for its heat resistance, chemical inertness, and excellent biocompatibility, it offers reliable performance under demanding conditions. From electronic circuitry to medical devices, its ability to withstand extreme environments makes it a preferred choice for applications that require both durability and performance.

1. Medical Applications

·         Minimally Invasive Implants: Tantalum’s high biocompatibility and corrosion resistance make it ideal for stents, catheters, and other implantable devices.

·         Diagnostic Probes: Tantalum capillaries facilitate accurate fluid transport in imaging and analytical equipment.

2. Electronics Applications

·         Vacuum Tube Components: Tantalum’s heat tolerance ensures stable performance in high-temperature electronic environments.

·         High-Frequency Filters: The material’s conductivity is utilised in precision filtering systems and signal-transmission components.

3. Aerospace and Defence Applications

·         Fuel Line Tubing: Tantalum capillaries withstand extreme conditions in propulsion systems for reliable fuel delivery.

·         High-Temperature Sensors: With a high melting point, tantalum helps sensors resist thermal stress in spacecraft and defence equipment.

Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm Packaging

Each Tantalum Capillary (Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD 1 mm) is carefully wrapped in soft, impact-resistant foam, then sealed under vacuum within moisture-proof materials to guard against contamination and corrosion. Additional anti-oxidation measures help maintain structural integrity throughout transport. For specialised needs, custom packaging and labeling options are available, ensuring a secure and personalised solution tailored to your requirements.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customised.

Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm ?

A1: Tantalum Capillary UNS R05400 offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against most acids, due to its stable oxide layer. It exhibits a high melting point of approximately 2 996°C, making it suitable for high-temperature applications. Its ductility and strength are maintained even under extreme temperatures. Tantalum’s excellent biocompatibility also makes it ideal for medical uses, and its high purity ensures reliable electrical properties for electronic and semiconductor applications.

Q2: How can this tantalum product be processed or fabricated?

A2: Tantalum Capillary is typically fabricated through a combination of cold working and precision drawing processes to maintain tight dimensional tolerances. It can be machined using specialised cutting techniques such as EDM or laser cutting due to its hardness and toughness. Heat treatments may be applied to improve mechanical properties as required. Ensuring consistent temperature control and protective atmospheres further enhance its formability and reduce contamination.

Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Tantalum Capillary, Ta Capillary UNS R05400, OD. 1 mm ?

A3: Tantalum products commonly comply with ASTM B365 and ASTM F560 standards for chemical composition and mechanical properties. Additional certifications such as ISO 9001 and AS9100 may apply for aerospace and high-reliability sectors. Manufacturers also perform strict testing, including ultrasonic inspections, dimensional verifications, and purity analyses. Lot traceability and material certifications verify conformances, ensuring the capillary meets stringent requirements for safety and performance in critical applications.

Related Information

1. Material Properties and Advantages

Combining corrosion resistance with ductility, Tantalum Capillary UNS R05400 exhibits stability in harsh chemical environments. This grade is especially known for its ability to withstand extreme temperature fluctuations without compromising structural integrity. In applications requiring small diameters, such as an OD of 1 mm, the alloy’s consistent composition ensures precise dimensional control, making it a preferred choice for industries that demand high accuracy and reliability.

Due to its biocompatibility, Tantalum Capillary UNS R05400 has become a standard material in the medical device sector for implants and surgical instruments. Additionally, its high melting point combined with a low vapour pressure allows it to endure rigorous procedures in chemical processing and high-vacuum technologies. By offering mechanical strength and a low coefficient of thermal expansion, this capillary shape is suited to engineering projects that require durability and minimal distortion.

2. Manufacturing Process

Through precise drawing and annealing operations, Tantalum Capillary UNS R05400 is refined to achieve the tight tolerance of an OD of 1 mm. Each step is closely controlled to ensure uniform wall thickness and optimal structural consistency. Modern machinery and specialised lubricants help maintain the material’s integrity, while heat treatment cycles are carefully calibrated to retain its distinctive mechanical and chemical properties.

Carrying out strict dimensional checks at various stages, manufacturers are able to guarantee the consistency of the capillary’s shape for delicate applications. The process begins with sourcing certified tantalum billets, followed by rolling and drawing procedures tailored to UNS R05400 specifications. By combining advanced techniques with thorough assessments, the material’s final form exhibits the performance qualities that set Tantalum Capillary UNS R05400 apart in the market.