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Alumina Silicate Ceramic

Maximum Temperature

2,000° F to 2,999° F

Thermal Conductivity @ Temperature

1.265 W/(m⋅°C) @ 20° C

Color

Gray

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Yes

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Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

EAR99

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Low Thermal Expansion Alumina Silicate Ceramic Rods

Also known as lava and wonderstone, this material is often used in applications that require high temperature resistance and low thermal expansion, such as standoffs and welding jigs.

			Temp., ° F							3" Lg.		6" Lg.		9 1/2" Lg.
Dia.	Dia. Tolerance	Color	Min.	Max.	Fabrication	Dielectric Strength, V/mil	Porosity	Compressive Strength, psi	Hardness		Each		Each		Each



	1/8"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	8479K91	000000	———	0	———	0


	1/4"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	8479K21	00000	———	0	———	0
	3/8"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	8479K92	000000	———	0
	1/2"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	8479K72	00000	———	0
	5/8"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	8479K68	00000	———	0
	3/4"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K69	000000
	7/8"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K71	00000
	1"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K73	000000
	1 1/4"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K74	000000
	1 1/2"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K75	000000
	2"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K76	000000


	2 1/2"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K77	000000
	3"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K78	000000
	3 1/2"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K79	000000
	4"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K118	00000000
	5"	0.000" to 0.015"	Gray	72	2,010	Unfired	100	2%	25,000	Rockwell H59	———	0	———	0	8479K84	00000000