Argistar 40
Multi-Purpose Alloys
| Color | WHITE |
| Type | 3/4 |
| ADA Class | NOBLE (N) |
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Application
  
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| Processing | |
|---|---|
| Investment | Phosphate Bonded |
| Crucible | Graphite / Ceramic |
| Degassing Temp C | |
| Oxidation Procedure | Hold 3 Min, Do Not Remove Oxide,No Vacuum |
| Solder & Laser Wires | |
|---|---|
| PreSolder | 600 |
| PostSolder | 720 |
| Laser Wire | LWS40 |
| Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| VHN After Firing | 270 |
| VHN Soft | 160 |
| VHN Hard | 270 |
| Proof Stress Soft MPa | 285 |
| Proof Stress Hard MPa | 595 |
| Tensile Strength Soft MPa | 560 |
| Tensile Strength Hard MPa | 790 |
| Elongation Soft | 18 |
| Elongation Hard | 6 |
| Elastic Modulus GPa | 100 |
| Composition | |
|---|---|
| Silver (Ag) | 52.0 |
| Indium (In) | 2.0 |
| Palladium (Pd) | 39.9 |
| Tin (Sn) | 2.0 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 4.0 |
| Iridium (Ir) | 0.1 |
| Thermal Properties | |
|---|---|
| Melting Range C | 1070-1140 |
| Casting Temp C | 1250 |
| Density g/cc | 10.6 |
| Expansion at 500C | 16.6 |
| Expansion at 600C | 16.7 |
| Burnout Temp C | 700 |