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Victor Nickelalloys, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Abuja, Nigeria, specializes in top-notch Tantalum Shims that are built to withstand corrosion, offer durability, and perform exceptionally well in even the toughest conditions. Crafted from high-purity tantalum using cutting-edge fabrication methods, these shims deliver remarkable stability, strength, and thermal resistance. Renowned for their impressive resistance to acids and chemicals, Tantalum Shims from Victor Nickelalloys are perfect for industries like chemical processing, aerospace, electronics, and medical equipment manufacturing. Each shim is meticulously designed to adhere to international quality standards, guaranteeing reliability, precision, and a long lifespan in critical industrial applications.
These Tantalum Shims consist of 99.9% pure tantalum, boasting a melting point of around 3017°C and a density of 16.6 g/cm³. They provide excellent mechanical strength, ductility, and formability, making them ideal for precision engineering tasks. Tantalum is known for its outstanding resistance to most acids, including hydrochloric, sulfuric, and nitric acids, even at high temperatures. These shims also maintain their stability under intense thermal stress and exhibit excellent electrical conductivity. With corrosion resistance that rivals glass, Tantalum Shims are perfect for environments where chemical purity, mechanical strength, and temperature resilience are crucial.
| Standards : | ASTM / ASME |
| Dimensions : | ASTM, ASME, and API |
| Sheets Thickness : | Range from .008″ to .0125″ |
| Shims Thickness : | Range from .01″ to .0125″ |
| Plates Thickness : | Ranges from .0125″ to 5.00″ |
| Sheets/Plates Width : | 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm, etc |
| Sheets/Plates Length : | 2000mm, 2440mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, etc |
| Tempers : | Annealed, 1/4, 1/2 Hard, 3/4 Hard, Full Hard |
| Hardness : | Soft, Hard, Half Hard, Quarter Hard, Spring Hard etc. |
| Value Added Service : | Cladding, Heat Treatment, Annealed, Pickling, Polish, Rolling, Cutting, Bending, Forging, Minor Fabrication Etc. |
| Element | R05200 (%,Max) | R05400 (%,Max) |
| C | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| O | 0.015 | 0.03 |
| N | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| H | 0.0015 | 0.0015 |
| Fe | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Mo | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Nb | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Ni | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Si | 0.005 | 0.005 |
| Ti | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| W | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Grade | Tensile strength δbpsi (MPa)， ≥ | Yield strength δ0.2， psi (MPa)，≥ | Elongation in 1″/2″ gage length， ％， ≥ |
| RO5200/RO5400 | 30000 (207) | 20000 (138) | 25 |
| RO5252 | 40000 (276) | 28000 (193) | 20 |
| RO5255 | 70000 (481) | 60000 (414) | 15 |
| RO5240 | 40000 (276) | 28000 (193) | 20 |
At Victor Nickel Alloys, we take pride in being the largest supplier, exporter, and manufacturer of Nimonic Sheet and Plates in Abuja, Nigeria, providing cutting-edge solutions for all your piping needs. Our state-of-the-art production plants are strategically located in the Nigeria, allowing us to maintain a vast inventory of over 16,000 tons of premium-quality materials readily available in stock. We are dedicated to delivering superior products and services, ensuring reliability and excellence for our global clientele.
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Victor Nickelalloys’ Tantalum Shims find extensive applications in the chemical and petrochemical industries, where they are used for lining reactors, heat exchangers, and piping systems that handle corrosive fluids. In the aerospace industry, they are utilized in turbine components and high-temperature shielding due to their heat resistance. The electronics sector employs them for capacitors, vacuum furnaces, and sputtering targets. In the medical field, they are used in surgical instruments and implants because of their biocompatibility and stability. Additionally, Tantalum Shims are also applied in defense, energy, and semiconductor industries.
