PT7028 Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tube

Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tube Description

Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tube is widely used in applications requiring high-temperature stability, corrosion resistance, and durability. The alloy composition of 90% Platinum and 10% Rhodium provides an ideal balance of strength and high resistance to oxidation, making it a popular choice for catalytic converters, thermocouples, and industrial applications. The tube form is particularly suited for high-performance systems where thermal stability and resistance to chemical attack are crucial.

Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tube Applications

• Catalytic Applications: Used in catalytic converters, where high temperature and corrosive environments are present.
• Thermocouples: Ideal for use in thermocouples for temperature measurement due to its excellent thermal stability.
• Industrial Processes: Applied in processes requiring resistance to extreme heat and corrosion, such as in the chemical and automotive industries.
• Aerospace: Suitable for components exposed to extreme environments in aerospace applications.

Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tube Packing

Our Platinum Rhodium Alloy Tubes are carefully handled during storage and transportation to maintain their high quality and integrity.
Vacuum-sealed packaging available upon request, with each tube individually wrapped to ensure safe delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Platinum Rhodium Alloy commonly used for?

• Platinum Rhodium Alloy is primarily used in catalytic converters, thermocouples, and other high-temperature applications due to its excellent strength and resistance to oxidation.

Why is Rhodium added to Platinum?

• Rhodium enhances the strength, oxidation resistance, and thermal stability of platinum, making the alloy suitable for more demanding applications like catalytic converters.

Can Platinum Rhodium Alloy be welded?

• Yes, Platinum Rhodium Alloy can be welded, but specialized techniques and equipment are typically required to avoid degradation of the material.

What is the melting point of Platinum Rhodium Alloy?

• The melting point of the Platinum Rhodium Alloy is 1,767℃, making it ideal for high-temperature environments.