Vacon 12 Fe-Ni-Co Glass Sealing Alloy Wire Kovar Alloy Wire
(Common Name: Kovar, Nilo K, KV-1, Dilver Po, Vacon 12)
Specification: Sheet/Plate, Bar/Rod/Wire/Coil,Capillary/Pipe/Tube
Size Range:
—*Sheet_Thickness 0.1mm~40.0mm, width:≤300mm,Condition: cold rolled(hot), bright, bright annealed
—*Round Wire_Dia 0.1mm~Dia 5.0mm,Condition: cold drawn, bright, bright annealed
—*Flat Wire_Dia 0.5mm~Dia 5.0mm,length:≤1000mm,Condition:flat rolled, bright annealed
—*Bar_Dia 5.0mm~Dia 8.0mm,length:≤2000mm,Condition:cold drawn,bright, bright annealed
Dia 8.0mm~Dia 32.0mm,length:≤2500mm,Condition:hot rolled,bright, bright annealed
Dia 32.0mm~Dia 180.0mm,length:≤1300mm,Condition:hot forging,peeled, turned, hot treated
—*Capillary_OD 8.0mm~1.0mm,ID 0.1mm~8.0mm,length:≤2500mm,Condition: cold drawn, bright, bright annealed
—*Pipe_OD 120mm~8.0mm,ID 8.0mm~129mm,length:≤4000mm,Condition: cold drawn, bright, bright annealed
Application:
Mainly used in electric vacuum components and emission control, shock tube, igniting tube, glass magnetron, transistors, seal plug, relay, integrated circuits lead, chassis, brackets and other housing sealing.
Normal composition%
Ni | 28.5~29.5 | Fe | Bal. | Co | 16.8~17.8 | Si | ≤0.3 |
Mo | ≤0.2 | Cu | ≤0.2 | Cr | ≤0.2 | Mn | ≤0.5 |
C | ≤0.03 | P | ≤0.02 | S | ≤0.02 |
Tensile Strength, MPa
Code of condition | Condition | Wire | Strip |
R | Soft | ≤585 | ≤570 |
1/4I | 1/4 Hard | 585~725 | 520~630 |
1/2I | 1/2 Hard | 655~795 | 590~700 |
3/4I | 3/4 Hard | 725~860 | 600~770 |
I | Hard | ≥850 | ≥700 |
Density (g/cm3) | 8.2 |
Electrical resistivity at 20ºC(Ωmm2/m) | 0.48 |
Temperature factor of resistivity(20ºC~100ºC)X10-5/ºC | 3.7~3.9 |
Curie point Tc/ ºC | 430 |
Elastic Modulus, E/ Gpa | 138 |
Coefficient of expansion
θ/ºC | α1/10-6ºC-1 | θ/ºC | α1/10-6ºC-1 |
20~60 | 7.8 | 20~500 | 6.2 |
20~100 | 6.4 | 20~550 | 7.1 |
20~200 | 5.9 | 20~600 | 7.8 |
20~300 | 5.3 | 20~700 | 9.2 |
20~400 | 5.1 | 20~800 | 10.2 |
20~450 | 5.3 | 20~900 | 11.4 |
Thermal conductivity
θ/ºC | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 |
λ/ W/(m*ºC) | 20.6 | 21.5 | 22.7 | 23.7 | 25.4 |
The heat treatment process | |
Annealing for stress relief | Heated to 470~540ºC and hold 1~2 h. Cold down |
annealing | In vacuum heated to 750~900ºC |
Holding time | 14 min~1h. |
Cooling rate | No more than 10 ºC/min cooled to 200 ºC |