Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Aluminum wire, 0.18mm (0.007in) dia, Puratronic™, 99.999% |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 25m, 5m |
| Form | Wire |
| Grade | Puratronic™ (99.999% metals basis) |
| Application | Lab research, experiments, high-precision electrical connections |
Product Description
When your lab work demands the highest purity, this Puratronic™ aluminum wire delivers. With a 99.999% metals basis purity, it’s designed for applications where even trace impurities can compromise results. The 0.18mm diameter makes it versatile for delicate electrical connections, sample preparation, or as a reference material in analytical chemistry.
Unlike standard aluminum wire, the Puratronic™ grade undergoes rigorous purification to remove common contaminants like iron, silicon, and copper. This ensures consistent performance in sensitive experiments, whether you’re working in material science, electronics, or corrosion studies.
Available in convenient 5m and 25m lengths, this wire is easy to handle and store. Researchers and students alike appreciate its flexibility and reliability—no more worrying about inconsistent conductivity or unexpected reactions.
Need ultra-pure aluminum wire for your next experiment? Shop now at eqipped for lab-grade supplies delivered to your doorstep.
Why High-Purity Aluminum Matters in Labs
Aluminum is a staple in laboratories, but not all aluminum is created equal. Standard grades may contain impurities that interfere with:
- Electrical conductivity tests
- Corrosion resistance studies
- Spectroscopy and mass spectrometry analysis
This Puratronic™ wire eliminates those variables, giving you confidence in your data. It’s also ideal for creating custom electrodes or as a calibration standard in instrumentation.
Common Applications
From academic labs to advanced research facilities, this aluminum wire is used in:
- Electrochemistry experiments
- Thin-film deposition
- Thermal conductivity measurements
- Reference material for ICP-MS or AAS
Handling and Storage Tips
To maintain its purity, store the wire in a dry, inert environment. Avoid touching it with bare hands—use gloves to prevent contamination from oils or moisture. For long-term storage, keep it in its original packaging or a sealed container.
Risk Note
While aluminum wire is generally safe, avoid inhaling fine particles generated during cutting or machining. Use in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate PPE.
FAQs
Is this aluminum wire suitable for high-temperature applications?
Yes, Puratronic™ aluminum wire can withstand temperatures up to 600°C without significant degradation, making it ideal for thermal testing.
Can I use this wire for electrical connections in sensitive equipment?
Absolutely. Its high purity ensures stable conductivity, reducing the risk of signal interference in precision instruments.
What’s the difference between Puratronic™ and standard aluminum wire?
Puratronic™ undergoes additional refining to achieve 99.999% purity, while standard grades may contain up to 1% impurities that affect performance.
Do you offer custom lengths for bulk orders?
Yes, eqipped can arrange custom lengths for research institutions or large-scale projects. Contact our team for details.
How should I clean the wire before use?
Wipe it gently with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and a lint-free cloth to remove any surface contaminants before use.