Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Cobalt wire, 2.0mm (0.08in) dia, Puratronic™, 99.995% (metals basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 50cm, 10cm
Form – Wire
Grade – Puratronic™ (99.995% metals basis)
Application – High-precision lab experiments, research requiring minimal impurities
Product Overview
This Puratronic™ cobalt wire delivers exceptional purity at 99.995% (metals basis), making it a critical component for applications where trace impurities could compromise results. The 2.0mm (0.08in) diameter ensures structural integrity while maintaining flexibility for precise handling in laboratory settings. Engineered under stringent quality controls, this wire meets the exacting standards of advanced research environments. Its uniform composition and minimal impurity profile eliminate variables that could affect experimental outcomes. The wire’s consistent diameter and smooth surface finish prevent irregularities during use, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications. Available in practical 50cm and 10cm lengths, this cobalt wire offers versatility for different experimental setups while maintaining the same high purity throughout. The Puratronic™ grade certification guarantees traceability and consistency across batches, providing researchers with confidence in their material quality.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between Puratronic™ and standard cobalt wire?
Puratronic™ cobalt wire undergoes additional purification processes to achieve 99.995% purity, significantly reducing trace elements that could interfere with sensitive experiments. Standard cobalt wire typically contains higher impurity levels that may affect results in precision applications.
2. Can this wire be cut into shorter lengths without affecting its properties?
Yes, the wire can be cut to desired lengths using appropriate lab tools without compromising its purity or structural integrity. We recommend using ceramic or diamond-coated cutters to prevent contamination during the cutting process.
3. What precautions should be taken when handling this high-purity cobalt wire?
Always use clean, powder-free gloves and handle the wire with non-metallic tools to prevent surface contamination. Store in its original packaging when not in use and avoid exposure to moisture or reactive chemicals that could degrade the surface purity.
4. How does the 2.0mm diameter compare to other common cobalt wire sizes?
This 2.0mm diameter offers a balance between structural rigidity and flexibility, making it suitable for most lab applications. Thinner wires provide more flexibility but may lack structural strength, while thicker wires offer more rigidity but can be less versatile for intricate setups.
5. What is the typical shelf life of this cobalt wire when stored properly?
When stored in its original sealed packaging under dry, room-temperature conditions, this Puratronic™ cobalt wire maintains its specified purity for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture. Always check the packaging for the exact production date.
