Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Aluminum shot, approx. 4-8mm (0.2-0.3in), Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1kg, 250g, 50g |
| Form | Shot |
| Grade | Puratronic™ |
| Application | Laboratory research, experiments, and high-precision applications |
Product Description
When your research demands the highest purity, this Puratronic™ aluminum shot delivers. With a guaranteed 99.999% metals basis purity, it’s ideal for experiments where even trace impurities can skew results. The uniform 4-8mm shot size ensures consistent performance in applications like metallurgy, chemical synthesis, or material science.
Unlike standard aluminum, this lab-grade variant undergoes rigorous purification to remove contaminants, making it a trusted choice for universities, R&D labs, and industrial testing. Whether you’re studying corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity, or alloy development, this aluminum shot provides the reliability your work needs.
Need bulk quantities or custom packaging? eqipped offers flexible options for researchers and educators.
For safety, always handle aluminum shot in a well-ventilated area with appropriate PPE, as fine particles may pose inhalation risks during processing.
FAQs
What is the difference between Puratronic™ and standard aluminum?
Puratronic™ aluminum undergoes additional refining to achieve 99.999% purity, removing trace metals and non-metallic impurities that could interfere with sensitive applications.
Can this aluminum shot be used for 3D printing?
While high-purity aluminum is suitable for some additive manufacturing processes, this specific shot size (4-8mm) is optimized for lab-scale experiments rather than powder-based 3D printing.
How should I store this aluminum shot?
Store in a cool, dry place in its original packaging to prevent oxidation. For long-term storage, consider vacuum sealing or using desiccants.
Is this product available in smaller quantities for academic use?
Yes, eqipped offers 50g and 250g packs ideal for classroom demonstrations or small-scale research projects.
What safety precautions are recommended?
Avoid inhaling dust during handling. Use gloves and safety goggles, and work in a fume hood when machining or heating the material.