zirconium metal bar

Zirconium Metal Bar: High-Performance Solutions for Critical Applications

Baoji Freelong New Material Technology Development Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of premium zirconium metal bar products. With our advanced processing capabilities and years of experience, we deliver high-quality zirconium metal bar solutions tailored to meet the exacting standards of various industries. Our strategic location in Baoji, China's "Titanium Valley," gives us unparalleled access to raw materials and a robust industrial ecosystem, ensuring efficient production and competitive pricing for our global customers.

Product Introduction

Our zirconium metal bar offerings are engineered to excel in the most demanding applications. These high-purity, corrosion-resistant bars are ideal for use in nuclear reactors, chemical processing equipment, and advanced aerospace components. We produce a wide range of grades, including ASTM B550 R60700 and R60702, to meet diverse industry requirements.

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Technical Specifications

• Purity: 99.2% to 99.8%
• Diameter range: 3mm to 200mm
• Length: Custom lengths available up to 3000mm
• Grades: R60700, R60702, R60704, R60705
• Hardness: 160-200 HV
• Tensile strength: 380-550 MPa
• Yield strength: 205-400 MPa

Key Features and Benefits

• Exceptional corrosion resistance in aggressive environments
• Low neutron absorption cross-section for nuclear applications
• High strength-to-weight ratio
• Excellent biocompatibility for medical uses
• Superior heat and electrical conductivity
• Formable and weldable for versatile manufacturing

Applications and Industries Served

Our zirconium metal bar products find critical use across various sectors:

• Nuclear Energy: Fuel rod cladding, reactor components
• Chemical Processing: Valves, pumps, heat exchangers
• Aerospace: High-performance alloy components
• Medical: Surgical instruments, implants
• Marine: Propeller shafts, offshore equipment

Manufacturing Process

We employ state-of-the-art techniques to ensure the highest quality:

1. Raw material selection and testing
2. Vacuum arc remelting for high purity
3. Precision forging and rolling
4. Heat treatment for optimal properties
5. Precision machining and surface finishing

Quality Control and Testing

Our rigorous quality assurance process includes:

• X-ray fluorescence (XRF) for composition analysis
• Ultrasonic testing for internal defects
• Mechanical property testing (tensile, hardness)
• Microstructure analysis
• Chemical composition verification

Packaging and Shipping

We offer secure packaging options to protect your zirconium metal bar during transit:

• Custom-length wooden crates
• Vacuum-sealed for moisture protection
• Shock-absorbing materials for fragile items
• Full documentation and traceability

Why Choose Us

• Expertise in rare metal processing
• Customization capabilities for unique requirements
• Global market experience and established partnerships
• Strict quality control adhering to international standards
• Responsive customer service and technical support
• Flexible production and reliable delivery

OEM & Customization Services

We specialize in tailoring our zirconium metal bar products to your exact specifications:

• Custom diameters and lengths
• Specific alloy compositions
• Specialized surface treatments
• Precision machining and forming

Certifications and Compliance

Our commitment to quality is backed by industry-recognized certifications:

• ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• ASTM compliance for material grades
• Nuclear industry qualifications (upon request)
• RoHS and REACH compliant

Customer Reviews and Case Studies

"Baoji Freelong's zirconium bars have consistently met our stringent quality requirements for nuclear applications. Their responsive team and on-time delivery make them a trusted supplier." - Nuclear Energy Corporation, USA

"We've relied on Freelong's custom zirconium solutions for our chemical processing equipment. Their expertise in material properties has helped us optimize our designs." - Industrial Solutions GmbH, Germany

FAQs

1. What is the minimum order quantity for zirconium metal bars?
   We can accommodate orders as small as 10kg for standard sizes, with flexible options for custom requirements.
2. How long is the typical lead time for zirconium bar orders?
   Standard sizes usually ship within 2-3 weeks, while custom orders may take 4-6 weeks depending on specifications.
3. Can you provide material certifications with each order?
   Yes, we provide full material test reports and certifications with every shipment.
4. Do you offer samples before large orders?
   We offer sample pieces for testing and evaluation. Please contact our sales team for details.
5. What are the key differences between R60700 and R60702 grades?
   R60700 is unalloyed zirconium, while R60702 contains small amounts of hafnium, offering slightly improved corrosion resistance in certain applications.

Contact Information

Ready to elevate your projects with our premium zirconium metal bars? Contact our expert team today:

Email: jenny@bjfreelong.com
WhatsApp: +86 13571190943

Let Baoji Freelong be your trusted partner in high-performance zirconium solutions. Reach out now to discuss your specific needs and discover how we can support your success.

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Skin peeling machine

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Heat exchanger equipment

Laser cutting machine

Heating furnace

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Straightening Machine

Sawing Machine

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Centerless grinding machine

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WhatsApp&Wechat: 86 13571190943
E-mail:jenny@bjfreelong.com
Address: No.188. Gaoxin Ave, Baoji City, Shannxi, China.