Tantalum finds its largest use in the electronics industry, where it is used in filaments, filament supports, and capacitors. Metallurgical grade tantalum is used extensively in chemical process equipment. Tantalum resists corrosion by body fluids and is used in prosthetic devices. Its high melting point gives it utility in vacuum furnace components. It is also used as an alloying element in superalloys. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Ta-11. Producer or source: Cabot Corporation.

INDALLOY 136 is a bismuth-base, eutectic alloy that melts at 136 F (57.8 C). It is used widely in industry because of its low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics. It provides the scientist, engineer and technician with an easily castable material that is ready for use soon after it freezes. The alloy can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Among its uses are anchoring parts for machining, proof casting and low-melting solder. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-24. Producer or source: Indium Corporation of America.

Bismuth-21In-18Pb-12Sn is a bismuth-base eurectic alloy that melts at 136 F (57.8 C). It is widely used in industry because of is low melting temperature and its controlled-shrinkage characteristics. It provides the scientist, engineer and technician with an easily castable material that is ready for use soon after it freezes. The alloy can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Among its many applications are (1) Anchoring parts such as jet blades for machining, testing and inspection, (2) In the foundry for fusible cores in compound corse and (3) Low-melting solder. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Bi-35. Producer or source: Producers of low-melting alloys.

BELMONT ALLOYS 2451 and 2491 are bismuth-base, eutectic, low-melting alloys that are used for tooling and production aids; 2451 melts at 117 F and 2491 at 136 F. They provide the engineer with easily castable material that is ready for use as soon as it freezes. The alloys can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Their major use is for lens blocking when grinding glass and plastic lenses and optical components. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on heat treating and machining. Filing Code: Bi-3. Producer or source: Belmont Metals Inc..

INDALLOY 117 is a bismuth-base, eutectic alloy that has a melting point of 117 F (47 C). Because of its low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics, it is used widely in industry. The alloy can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Its many uses include low-temperature solder, proof casting, fusible elements in safety devices and model railroading. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-26. Producer or source: Indium Corporation of America.

CERROLOW-117 Alloy is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy that melts at 117 F (47 C). Its low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics make it very useful in industry for such applications as proof casting in tool and die shops, dental models and low-temperature solder. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-8. Producer or source: Cerro Metal Products.

OSTALLOY 281 is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy. Its melting temperature is 281 F (138 C); this is the highest melting point of the bismuth-base alloys commonly used in industry. It provides an easily castable material ready for use soon after it freezes. The alloy can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Its many uses include holding jet engine blades for machining, foundry patterns and fusible elements in safety devices. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-17. Producer or source: Arconium Corporation of America, A.J Oster Company.

OSTALLOY 136 is a bismuth-base, low-melting eutectic alloy; it melts at 136 F (57.8 C), hence its identifying number. This alloy finds wide use in industry and in laboratories because of its low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics. It can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Among many applications Ostalloy 136 is used for anchoring components for machining and grinding, proof casting in foundries, dental models and fusible elements in safety devices. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-28. Producer or source: Arconium Corporation of America, A.J Oster Company.

Bismuth-22.6Pb-19.1In-8.3Sn-5.3Cd is a eutectic, controlled-shrinkage alloy that has a melting point of 117 F (47 C). It provides the engineer, scientist and technician with easily castable material that is ready for use soon after it freezes. This alloy can be recycled into new uses any number of times. Its many uses include fusible elements in safety devices, model railroading, low-temperature solder and proof casting. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Bi-36. Producer or source: Producers of low-melting alloys.

OSTALLOY 117 is a eutectic, controlled-shrinkage alloy that melts at 117 F. It provides the engineer, scientist and technician with easily castable material that is ready for use soon after it freezes. It can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Its low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics make it highly useful for such applications as low-temperature solder, proof casting of cavities and dental models. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-16. Producer or source: Arconium Corporation of America, A.J Oster Company.

INDALLOY 281 is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy; it has a melting temperature of 281 F (138 C). This is the highest melting point of the bismuth alloys commonly used in industry. Indalloy 281 furnishes scientists, engineers and technicians with an easily castable alloy that is ready for use soon after it freezes. It can be recovered easily and recycled many times. Among its many uses are anchoring parts for machining, foundry patterns and liquid seals. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-29. Producer or source: Indium Corporation of America.

Bismuth-Tin 58-42 is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy that melts at 281 F (138 C). It has the highest melting point of the bismuth-base alloys commonly used in industry. It provides scientists, engineers and technicians with an easily castable alloy that is ready for use soon after it freezes. It can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Among its many uses are anchoring parts for machining and grinding, filler for tube bending, solder and dies for wax patterns in investment casting. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-33. Producer or source: Producers of low-melting alloys.

CERROTRU Alloy is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy that melts at 281 F (138 C). It has the highest melting point of the bismuth-base alloys commonly used in industry. It provides production engineers with an easily castable material that is ready for use soon after it freezes. The alloy can be recovered easily and recycled into new uses any number of times. Cerrotru alloy has many uses including anchoring, molds for plastics, filler for tube bending and liquid metal in heat treating. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-15. Producer or source: Cerro Metal Products.