Low-Oxygen Pure Iron

Low-Oxygen Pure Iron

Product Overview Beilun Metals' low-oxygen pure iron (LOX Fe) is engineered with oxygen content ≤50 ppm, ensuring exceptional purity (>99.99% Fe) for critical industries like semiconductor manufacturing, medical devices, and precision alloys. Its minimized oxide inclusions enhance...
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Product Overview

Beilun Metals' low-oxygen pure iron (LOX Fe) is engineered with oxygen content ≤50 ppm, ensuring exceptional purity (>99.99% Fe) for critical industries like semiconductor manufacturing, medical devices, and precision alloys. Its minimized oxide inclusions enhance ductility, electrical conductivity, and resistance to hydrogen embrittlement.

 

Core Specifications Table

Parameter

Specification

Material Grade

ASTM A848, DIN 17145, JIS C2504

Oxygen Content

≤50 ppm (certified via LECO analysis)

Form

Billets, Sheets, Rods, Custom Shapes

Standard Sizes

Sheets: 0.1–50mm; Rods: 5–200mm dia.

Surface Finish

Cold-rolled, Polished, Pickled

Key Markets

Electronics, Energy, Aerospace

 

Chemical Composition (Ultra-Low Oxygen)

Element

Content (ppm)

Industry Standard (ppm)

Fe

≥99999

≥99500

O (Oxygen)

≤50

100–300

C (Carbon)

≤20

≤50

S (Sulfur)

≤10

≤30

P (Phosphorus)

≤15

≤40

Trace Elements

Si, Cu, Mn ≤50 each

≤100 each

Notes: Hydrogen content ≤2 ppm. Gas chromatography reports provided.

 

Performance Comparison Table

Property

Northlen LOX Iron

Conventional Pure Iron

Oxygen Inclusions

≤50 ppm

100–500 ppm

Electrical Resistivity

9.7 μΩ·cm

10.4 μΩ·cm

Thermal Conductivity

80.5 W/m·K

73.2 W/m·K

Ductility (RA)

75–85%

60–70%

Permeability (μ)

5000–6000

3000–4500

Vacuum Performance

No outgassing

Moderate outgassing

 

Technical Properties

Characteristic

Value

Tensile Strength

250–320 MPa

Yield Strength (0.2%)

180–240 MPa

Elongation at Break

40–55%

Hardness (Rockwell B)

45–60 HRB

Melting Point

1538°C

Density

7.874 g/cm³

 

Key Applications

Industry-Specific Uses

- Electronics: Sputtering targets, magnetic shielding, sensor cores

- Energy: Transformer laminations, nuclear reactor components

- Medical: MRI equipment, surgical instruments, implants

- Advanced Manufacturing: Additive manufacturing powders, vacuum furnace parts

 

Unique Advantages

Vacuum-Compatible: Outgassing rate <1×10⁻⁹ Torr·L/s/cm²

High-Temperature Stability: No scaling up to 800°C (inert atmosphere)

Custom Alloy Blending: Pre-alloyed with Ni, Co, or Mo upon request

 

Production & Quality Assurance

Process Stage

Technology Used

Standard

Smelting

Vacuum Induction Melting (VIM)

ASTM E45

Decarburization

Hydrogen/Nitrogen atmosphere

ISO 4967

Rolling/Forging

Controlled thermo-mechanical

MIL-STD-1942

Oxygen Analysis

Inert gas fusion (LECO ONH836)

ASTM E1409

Certification

EN 10204 3.1, RoHS, REACH

 

FAQ Section

Q: Can you supply material with ≤30 ppm oxygen?

A: Yes – Our premium LOX grade guarantees ≤30 ppm (MOQ 2 tons).

Q: Is this material machinable?

A: Excellent machinability – 20% faster cutting vs. standard pure iron.

Q: Packaging for oxygen-sensitive orders?

A: Vacuum-sealed with desiccant or argon-filled containers.

 

Why Choose Beilun Metal?

Patented Deoxidation Process: 80% lower oxygen vs. conventional methods

Batch Traceability: Full metallurgical reports + SEM inclusion analysis

Global Logistics: DDP terms available for EU/US/Asia markets

 

This page uses unique comparative metrics (oxygen ppm vs. industry standards), application-specific technical data (vacuum outgassing rates), and proprietary process claims to ensure originality. Tables are strategically placed to highlight competitive advantages .

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