I. Product Overview Nickel seamless tube are seamless non-ferrous metal tubes made from metallic niobium (Nb) or niobium alloys through smelting, forging, extrusion, cold rolling/cold drawing, heat treatment, and finishing. They possess excellent corrosion resistance, high temperature resistance, low neutron absorption cross section, good low-temperature superconductivity, and weldability, making them critical corrosion-resistant/structural tubes for extreme working conditions.
II. Commonly Used Brands
| Brand | Type and purity |
Key Features Typical |
Applications |
| R04200 | High purity / Reactor grade (≥99.95%) | Highest purity, extremely low impurities, excellent corrosion resistance | Nuclear industry, superconducting magnets, high vacuum equipment |
| R04210 | Commercial grade (≥99.9%) | High cost-performance ratio, versatile, and weldable | For chemical corrosion-resistant pipelines and general corrosion-resistant applications |
| R04251 | Niobium-Zirconium Alloy (Reactor Grade) | Contains approximately 1% zirconium, enhancing high-temperature and corrosion resistance. | Applications include high-temperature, high-pressure chemical processing and nuclear fuel reprocessing |
| R04261 | Niobium-Zirconium Alloy (Commercial Grade) | Contains approximately 1% zirconium, balancing cost and performance | Suitable for general corrosion-resistant applications and medium-temperature corrosion-resistant environments |
III. Dimensions and Specifications
Outer Diameter: φ0.2 mm~φ200 mm
Wall Thickness: 0.015 mm~10 mm
Length: Standard 1000 mm~6000 mm, custom lengths available upon request
Types: Seamless tubes, precision capillary tubes, polished tubes, pickled tubes
IV. Key Performance Characteristics
Corrosion Resistance: Excellent stability against hydrochloric acid, dilute sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, alkali solutions, salt solutions, seawater, etc.; resistant to pitting and crevice corrosion.
High Temperature Resistance: Melting point 2468℃; can be used continuously below 400℃.
Low Temperature Performance: High-purity niobium possesses low-temperature superconducting properties, suitable for cryogenic environments such as liquid helium/liquid nitrogen.
Nuclear Application Characteristics: Low neutron absorption cross section, suitable for nuclear reactor-related circuits.
Machinability: Can be welded, bent, flared, and polished; adaptable to various flanges and equipment connections.
V. Surface and Condition
Surface: Pickled, Bright Annealed, Mechanically Polished
Condition: Annealed (M), Cold-hardened (Y), Stress-Relieved
VI. Typical Application Areas
Chemical Corrosion Protection: Transportation of highly corrosive media, chlor-alkali, hydrometallurgy, acetic acid, chemical fibers, environmental desulfurization equipment.
Nuclear Power and Nuclear Chemical Industry: Nuclear reactor piping, nuclear fuel reprocessing, radioactive waste treatment systems.
Superconductivity and Cryogenics: MRI, particle accelerators, nuclear fusion devices, liquid helium/liquid hydrogen transportation piping.
Aerospace: High-temperature hydraulic systems, propellant piping, heat-resistant structural components.
Electronics and Vacuum: Single crystal furnaces, vacuum coating, ion implantation, high-vacuum chambers.
Medical and Specialty Industries: Pharmaceutical high-purity fluid transportation, biocompatible components, special light source tubes.
VII. Product Features
High purity, strict impurity control, outstanding corrosion resistance and stability
High dimensional accuracy, smooth surface, suitable for precision and high-pressure systems
Customizable niobium flanges, fittings, and welding materials to achieve corrosion-resistant connections throughout the entire process.
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Quality Control and Testing
Each product undergoes rigorous inspection before shipment:
Dimensional Inspection: Precise measurement of thickness, length, and width
Chemical Composition and Mechanical Property Analysis: Third-party testing reports
Surface Inspection: Visual and microscopic inspection for defects
Ultrasonic Testing: Detection of internal defects
Why Choose Us
Technology and Quality: Located in Baoji, China's Titanium Valley, we possess professional production technology and extensive experience in non-ferrous metal manufacturing.
Global Coverage: We provide consistently high-quality products to customers in Australia, South Korea, Germany, the USA, the UK, Malaysia, and the Middle East.
Quality Commitment: We never compromise on quality and are responsible for every product we manufacture.
Technical Support: We have professional personnel overseeing the entire process from raw materials to finished products!
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Contact Us
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