DPM Argelite 70+

Palladium Base Alloys for Ceramics

Color WHITE
Type 4
ADA Class NOBLE (N)
Application
Processing
Investment Phosphate Bonded (Carbon Free)
Crucible Ceramic
Degassing Temp C 650-1040
Oxidation Procedure Hold 5 Min, Remove Oxide, No Vacuum
Solder & Laser Wires
PreSolder W, WSF
PostSolder LO, 500
Laser Wire LWL75
Physical Properties
VHN After Firing 260
VHN Soft
VHN Hard
Proof Stress Soft MPa 621
Proof Stress Hard MPa
Tensile Strength Soft MPa 1035
Tensile Strength Hard MPa
Elongation Soft 15
Elongation Hard
Elastic Modulus GPa 120
Composition
Silver (Ag) 9.5
Gold (Au) 3.0
Indium (In) 2.0
Palladium (Pd) 70.0
Tin (Sn) 9.8
Zinc (Zn) 5.0
Ruthenium (Ru) 0.1
Gallium (Ga) 0.5
Rhenium (Re) 0.1
Thermal Properties
Melting Range C 1180-1290
Casting Temp C 1345
Density g/cc 10.7
Expansion at 500C 14.1
Expansion at 600C 14.4
Burnout Temp C 815