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Overview of +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

Graphite powder, a form of carbon, is a soft, black, greasy-feeling powder composed of minute, flexible crystalline flakes. It is a naturally occurring mineral but can also be synthesized industrially. Known for its unique electrical and thermal conductivity, lubricity, and resistance to high temperatures, graphite powder finds extensive applications across various industries due to its multifaceted properties.

Features of +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

  1. High Electrical Conductivity: Graphite powder is an excellent conductor of electricity, making it suitable for use in batteries, electrodes, and other electrical applications.

  2. Thermal Conductivity: It efficiently conducts heat, useful in heat sinks and applications where heat transfer is crucial.

  3. Lubricity: The flake-like structure of graphite provides natural lubrication, reducing friction between surfaces without leaving a sticky residue.

  4. Chemical Stability: Resistant to most acids and alkalis, graphite maintains its properties even in harsh chemical environments.

  5. High Temperature Resistance: Graphite can withstand extreme temperatures without losing its structural integrity, making it ideal for high-heat applications.

  6. Anisotropic Properties: Its properties vary along different crystal axes, enabling tailored applications that exploit these directional characteristics.


+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

(+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting)

Parameter of +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

Graphite is the hardest and strongest minerals available, with properties such as high resistance to heat and electrical current, low electrical conductivity, and a resistive oxide. It has excellent mechanical strength and durability. Synthetic Graphite Powder (SGP) refers to form of Graphite that is synthesized using synthetic methods. It is highly versatile in terms of its chemical composition and mechanical properties, making it suitable for various applications including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and coatings. When used for copper melting, SGP powders have a higher thermal stability than other types of Graphite, which means they can withstand higher temperatures than ordinary Graphite. They also have lower electrical conductivity, making them ideal for applications where thermal conductivity is critical. However, the electrical conductivity is relatively low, which may affect the performance of the equipment or components. To determine the appropriate grade of SGP powder for copper melting, you should consider the application requirements, performance goals, and environmental factors. The most commonly used grade of SGP powder for copper melting is called #018-2, which contains 5% less impurities compared to other grades. You should choose the grade based on the desired level of uniformity and performance.

+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

(+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting)

Applications of +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

  1. Metallurgical and Foundry Industry: As a lining for crucibles and molds due to its high melting point and low reactivity.

  2. Battery Manufacturing: Used in lithium-ion batteries as a conductive additive and in lead-acid batteries as a part of the electrode mixture.

  3. Lubricants: Added to greases and oils to enhance lubrication properties, especially in high-temperature or chemically aggressive environments.

  4. Sealants and Gaskets: Incorporated into sealing materials to improve heat resistance and self-lubrication.

  5. Pencil Leads and Art Supplies: Pure graphite powder or mixed with clay forms the core of pencils and is used in various artistic mediums.

  6. Electrical and Electronic Applications: As a component of electrodes, conductive coatings, and as a filler in polymer composites for EMI/RFI shielding.

Company Profile

Graphite-Corp is a trusted global chemical material supplier & manufacturer with over 12-year-experience in providing super high-quality graphite powder and graphene products.

The company has a professional technical department and Quality Supervision Department, a well-equipped laboratory, and equipped with advanced testing equipment and after-sales customer service center.

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Shipment

It could be shipped by sea, by air, or by reveal ASAP as soon as repayment receipt.

FAQs of +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

Q: Is +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting toxic? A: +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting is generally considered safe to handle. However, inhalation of fine particles can cause respiratory irritation, so appropriate safety measures should be taken during handling.

Q: How is +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting different from graphene? A: Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, whereas +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting consists of many layers of these sheets bonded together. Graphene is much thinner and exhibits different properties.

Q: Can +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting conduct electricity underwater? A: Yes, graphite is a good conductor of electricity even when submerged, making it suitable for underwater applications like marine coatings and submersible equipment.

Q: Is +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting flammable? A: Graphite itself is not flammable as it is a form of carbon. However, in certain circumstances, it can facilitate combustion by conducting heat.

Q: How is +3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting produced? A: Natural graphite is mined and then processed into powder through crushing, milling, and sometimes chemical treatments. Synthetic graphite is produced through high-temperature heating of carbonaceous materials in the absence of oxygen.

+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting

(+3299 Flake Graphite / Synthetic Graphite Powder for copper melting)

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