Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Nickel foil, 0.5mm (0.02in) thick, Puratronic™, 99.994% (metals basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 100x100mm – 50x50mm – 25x25mm
Form – Foil
Grade – Puratronic™ (99.994% metals basis)
Application – High-precision laboratory and industrial applications
Product Overview
This high-purity nickel foil offers exceptional quality with 99.994% metals basis purity, manufactured under Puratronic™ standards to ensure minimal trace element contamination. The 0.5mm (0.02in) thickness provides optimal balance between flexibility and structural integrity, making it suitable for demanding applications where material consistency is critical. The foil’s uniform composition and surface finish are achieved through advanced metallurgical processes, ensuring reliable performance in sensitive environments. Available in three convenient sizes (100x100mm, 50x50mm, and 25x25mm), this nickel foil maintains its properties across various temperature ranges and chemical exposures. The material’s high density and excellent thermal conductivity make it particularly valuable in applications requiring efficient heat transfer or electrical conductivity. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality control to meet exacting standards, with certification available upon request. The foil’s purity level significantly reduces the risk of contamination in sensitive processes, while its consistent thickness ensures predictable results in fabrication and assembly operations. The material’s resistance to corrosion and oxidation further enhances its longevity in challenging conditions.
FAQs
1. What is the maximum operating temperature for this nickel foil?
This Puratronic™ grade nickel foil maintains its structural integrity up to approximately 600°C in air, though performance may vary depending on specific environmental conditions and duration of exposure.
2. How does the 99.994% purity compare to standard commercial grades?
Commercial nickel typically ranges between 99.0-99.6% purity, while this Puratronic™ grade at 99.994% represents an ultra-high purity level with significantly reduced trace impurities that could affect sensitive applications.
3. Can this foil be cut to custom dimensions without compromising properties?
Yes, the foil can be precision-cut to custom sizes using appropriate metalworking tools, though we recommend using carbide or diamond-tipped blades to maintain edge quality and prevent contamination.
4. What packaging materials are used to prevent oxidation during storage?
The foil is packaged in argon-filled, sealed polyethylene bags with oxygen absorbers to minimize oxidation, then placed in sturdy outer packaging for protection during transit.
5. Are there any restrictions on shipping this material to educational institutions?
No special restrictions apply for shipping to educational institutions within India, though we recommend verifying with your institution’s procurement department regarding any internal handling protocols for high-purity metals.
