The core microalloying agent for high-strength, high-conductivity copper alloys. This product is a key additive for developing copper alloys that combine high strength with high electrical conductivity. Zirconium (Zr), through its unique precipitation strengthening effect, can significantly enhance the strength of copper alloys while maintaining excellent electrical conductivity, perfectly solving the technical challenge of the mutual constraint between strength and conductivity in traditional copper alloys.
Application Fields
1.Electronics and Electrical Industry (e.g., lead frames, connectors, and contacts).
2.New Energy Vehicles and Power Equipment (e.g., electric vehicle connectors, high-strength high-conductivity cables).
3.High-end Equipment Manufacturing (e.g., welding electrodes, thermal management components).
4.Special Application Areas (e.g., aerospace cables, vacuum device materials).
Properties (Theoretical)
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Specification |
Zirconium (Zr) Content: 10% - 80% (Precisely customizable according to customer requirements) |
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Product Form |
Irregular lumps (promoting rapid dissolution) or customized as per customer requirements |
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Precipitation Strengthening |
Forms nanoscale Cu₅Zr/Cu₃Zr strengthening phases, serving as the primary strengthening mechanism |
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Increase Recrystallization Temperature |
Significantly increases the softening temperature of the alloy |
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Grain Refinement Strengthening |
Refines as-cast and recrystallized grains |
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Improve Corrosion Resistance |
Optimizes electrochemical properties and grain boundary structure |
Health and Safety Information
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General Description |
This product is an alloy material and is stable in its solid, normal state. However, dust or fumes may be generated during melting, processing (e.g., cutting, grinding). |
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Operational Recommendations |
Operations involving high temperatures or dust generation should be conducted in a well-ventilated environment. Operators should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as dust masks, protective goggles, and gloves. Avoid inhaling dust or fumes and prolonged contact with eyes and skin. |
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Storage Requirements |
Store in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from strong acids, alkalis, and other corrosive substances. |
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Safety Data Sheet |
For detailed information on safe operations and emergency response, please refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for this product or request it from the supplier. |
Packaging Specifications
Standard Packaging: 50 kg sealed iron drum packaging.
Custom Packaging: Available according to customer requirements.
About Copper-Zirconium Master Alloy
1.Excellent Balance of Strength and Conductivity: Achieves strength above 550 MPa through the formation of nanoscale Cu₅Zr/Cu₃Zr strengthening phases; conductivity can be restored to above 80% IACS after aging treatment.
2.Excellent Thermal Stability: Softening temperature reaches above 450°C; strengthening phases remain stable at high temperatures, ensuring high-temperature performance.
3.Significant Grain Refinement Effect: Refines as-cast structure, inhibits grain growth.
4.Improved Corrosion Resistance: Increases self-corrosion potential, refined grain boundary structure hinders corrosion.
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