Tantalum Rod/Bar

Tantalum Rod and Bar

Tantalum Rod/Bar

Standard: ASTM B365,  ASTM F560 (Medical Grade)

Material: R05200 R05400

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Tantalum Rod/Bar is manufactured in compliance with ASTM B365 standards. Our product range also includes Tantalum Alloy Rods, such as Ta10W and Ta2.5W Rods.

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Tantalum Rod/Bar Data Sheet

Reference:HMTA0007
Dimensions:Rod: 0.125″ – 8″ Dia. x < 10′ L
Bar: 0.1″ x 0.1″ x L
Standard:ASTM B365, ASTM F560 (Medical Grade)
Material:R05200, R05400
Purity:99%, 99.9%, 99.95%, 99.99%, 99.999%
Temper:Annealed or Unannealed

Tantalum Rod and Tantalum Bar

Tantalum Rod is made from high-purity tantalum metal, known for its excellent corrosion resistance, high melting point (around 3000℃), and outstanding oxidation resistance. It is commonly used to produce high-performance capacitors, transistors, chemical reactors, and high-temperature components.

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Tantalum Bar has a square or rectangular cross-section. HM can provide custom sizes, shapes, and compositions to meet specific demands.

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Tantalum Rod Applications 

  • Electronics: These are used as electrode materials for capacitors.
  • Aerospace: Used to manufacture engine components and gas turbines.
  • Chemical industry: Used as an ideal material for handling strong acids and alkalis.
  • Medical: Used in the production of artificial joints and medical devices.

Tantalum and Tantalum Alloy

  • R05200, unalloyed tantalum, electron-beam furnace vacuum-arc melt, or both
  • R05400, unalloyed tantalum, powder-metallurgy consolidation.
  • R05255, tantalum alloy, 90 % tantalum, 10 % tungsten, electron-beam furnace of vacuum-arc melt, or both.
  • R05252, tantalum alloy, 97.5 % tantalum, 2.5 % tungsten, electron-beam furnace or vacuum-arc melt, or both.
  • R05240, tantalum alloy, 60 % tantalum, 40 % niobium, electron-beam furnace or vacuum-arc melt.

Tantalum Rod Packaging

The Tantalum Rod and Tantalum Bar are carefully placed in wooden cases or cartons with additional support from soft materials to prevent any shifting during transportation. This packaging method guarantees the integrity of the products throughout the delivery process.

Metal Packing

Tantalum Rod In Stock

Catalog Number

Chemical Formula

Diameter

Purity

Temper

TA007910

Ta

1.0 mm

99.95%

As Rolled

TA007915

Ta

1.5 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007917

Ta

1.7 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007920

Ta

2.0 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007926

Ta

3.0 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007930

Ta

5.0 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007935

Ta

6.35 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007940

Ta

10.0 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007942

Ta

12.7 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007945

Ta

16 mm

99.95%

As drawn

TA007948

Ta

18 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007950

Ta

20.0 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007955

Ta

25 mm

99.95%

As Rolled 

TA007960

Ta

30.0 mm

99.95%

Unannealed

TA007961

Ta

30 mm

99.95%

As Rolled

TA007970

Ta

40.0 mm

99.95%

Unannealed

TA007972

Ta

50 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007975

Ta

75 mm

99.95%

Annealed

TA007995

Ta

100 mm

99.95%

As Rolled

Tantalum Properties

ItemValue
Atomic number73
Crystal structureBody centred cubic
Electronic structureXe 4f¹⁴ 5d³ 6s²
Valences shown2,3,4,5
Atomic weight( amu )180.9479
Thermal neutron absorption cross-section( Barns )22
Photo-electric work function( eV )4.1
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )180/ 0.012
Natural isotope distribution( Mass No./% )181/ 99.988
Atomic radius – Goldschmidt( nm )0.147
Ionisation potential( No./eV )1/ 7.88
Ionisation potential( No./eV )2/ 16.2
ItemValue
Material conditionUnannealed (Hard)
Material conditionAnnealed (Soft)
Poisson’s ratio0.342
Poisson’s ratio0.342
Bulk modulus( GPa )196.3
Bulk modulus( GPa )196.3
Tensile modulus( GPa )185.7
Tensile modulus( GPa )185.7
Hardness – Vickers( kgf mm⁻² )200
Hardness – Vickers( kgf mm⁻² )90
Tensile strength( MPa )760
Tensile strength( MPa )172-207
Yield strength( MPa )705
Yield strength( MPa )310-380
ItemValue
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm )13.5@20@20°C
Superconductivity critical temperature( K )4.47
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ )0.0035@0-100°C
Thermal emf against Pt (cold 0C – hot 100C)( mV )0.33
ItemValue
Boiling point( °C )5425
Density( gcm⁻³ )16.6@20°C
ElementValue
Melting point( °C )2996
Latent heat of evaporation( J g⁻¹ )4165
Latent heat of fusion( J g⁻¹ )174
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ )140@25°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ )57.5@0-100
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ )6.5@0-100°C

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To customize your tantalum rod or tantalum bar, please provide the following details:

  1. Diameter x Length (for rods)
  2. Length x Width x Height (for bars)
  3. Quantity of the rods or bars you need
  4. Alternatively, you can provide a drawing with your specifications.

Once we have these details, we can provide you with a quote within 24 hours.

We carry a wide variety of tantalum and tantalum alloy products in stock, and for these, there is generally no minimum order requirement. However, for custom orders, we typically set a minimum order value of $200. The lead time for stock items is usually 1-2 weeks, while custom orders usually take 3-4 weeks, depending on the specifics of the order.

DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) compliance is primarily concerned with the sourcing of materials for defense-related applications in the United States. According to DFARS, certain materials used in defense must be sourced from the United States or qualifying countries.

If you have specific tantalum materials that are subject to DFARS, please let us know in advance and we will confirm.

At Heeger Materials Inc., we take this responsibility seriously. We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Our company operates with a strict code of ethics and is committed to only partnering with suppliers who share our dedication to responsible sourcing. We support the initiatives and programs aimed at promoting “conflict-free” supply chains and work diligently to ensure that our products meet these standards.

Heeger Materials Inc., established in 2016 in Colorado, USA, is a specialized supplier and manufacturer of tantalum and tantalum alloys. With extensive expertise in supply and export, we offer competitive pricing and customized solutions tailored to specific requirements, ensuring outstanding quality and customer satisfaction. As a professional provider of refractory metals, specialty alloys, spherical powders, and various advanced materials, we serve the research, development, and large-scale industrial production needs of the scientific and industrial sectors.

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Other Tantalum Products

Heeger Metal offers a comprehensive range of tantalum and tantalum alloy products, renowned for their outstanding corrosion resistance, high melting point, and stability in harsh environments. These characteristics make them ideal for demanding applications in the aerospace, electronics, and chemical processing industries. Our high-purity tantalum materials deliver exceptional performance and reliability in challenging conditions.

Other Rod/Bars Products

Heeger Metal supplies refractory metal and alloy rods/bars made from high-performance materials like tungsten, molybdenum, and tantalum. These rods offer excellent strength, high melting points, and resistance to wear and corrosion, making them ideal for aerospace, electronics, and high-temperature applications. Available in various sizes, they can be customized to meet specific needs.

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