Argelite 61

Palladium Base Alloys for Ceramics

Color	WHITE
Type	4
ADA Class	NOBLE (N)
Application

Processing
Investment	Phosphate Bonded
Crucible	Ceramic
Degassing Temp C	650-1040
Oxidation Procedure	Hold 10 Min, Removal Of Oxide Optional, No Vacuum

Solder & Laser Wires
PreSolder	W, P
PostSolder	LO, 500
Laser Wire	LWL60

Physical Properties
VHN After Firing	275
VHN Soft
VHN Hard
Proof Stress Soft MPa	625
Proof Stress Hard MPa
Tensile Strength Soft MPa	870
Tensile Strength Hard MPa
Elongation Soft	15
Elongation Hard
Elastic Modulus GPa	120

Composition
Silver (Ag)	28.1
Indium (In)	6.6
Palladium (Pd)	60.55
Tin (Sn)	2.5
Ruthenium (Ru)	0.08
Gallium (Ga)	2.1
Rhenium (Re)	0.08

Thermal Properties
Melting Range C	1130-1275
Casting Temp C	1370
Density g/cc	11.2
Expansion at 500C	14.4
Expansion at 600C	14.7
Burnout Temp C	815