ASTM F136 Compliant Grade 5 Titanium Bars Ensuring Safety and Reliability

Introduction

Grade 5 titanium alloy, known as Ti6Al4V, is a cornerstone in the medical industry due to its exceptional mechanical properties and biocompatibility. Specifically, 10mm and 12mm diameter bars made from this alloy offer unique advantages for various medical applications, including surgical implants and prosthetics. These bars are designed to provide strength and durability while remaining lightweight, crucial for minimizing patient discomfort during procedures.

The biocompatibility of Grade 5 titanium ensures that it integrates well with human tissue, significantly reducing the risk of adverse reactions. Additionally, its corrosion resistance makes it suitable for long-term implantation in the body, maintaining structural integrity even in harsh biological environments. With compliance with rigorous standards such as ASTM F136, these titanium bars are manufactured under strict quality controls, ensuring reliability and safety.

In medical settings, the 10mm and 12mm Gr5 titanium alloy bars are utilized in various applications, including orthopedic implants, dental devices, and surgical instruments. Their versatility and strength allow for innovative designs that enhance patient outcomes. As the medical field continues to advance, the use of titanium alloys like Gr5 will remain integral in developing effective and safe medical solutions.

Gr5 Titanium Alloy Bar Specifications

Gr5 titanium alloy bars are available in various grades tailored to meet specific industry needs: industrial, medical, and aviation. While the chemical compositions of these grades are similar, their physical properties differ significantly, allowing for a wide range of applications. We offer products customized to customer specifications, ensuring that every requirement is met.

Material: Gr5 Titanium
Standards: ASTM B348, AMS 4928, ASTM F136
Diameters Available: 5mm to 50mm (with various sizes such as 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, etc.)
Max Length: 6000mm
Supply Condition: Annealed
Applications: Industrial, aviation, medical, and other sectors
Packaging: Carton or plywood case
Quality Certification: EN10204.3.1
Surface Finish: CNC machined and polished

Advantages of Titanium Rods

Titanium rods offer numerous advantages over traditional materials like steel and aluminum. Here are some key benefits:

Biocompatibility: One of titanium's standout properties is its biocompatibility. It is non-toxic and does not induce adverse reactions in the human body, making it a preferred material for medical implants, dental devices, and prosthetics. Its use in healthcare continues to expand, driven by its safety and effectiveness.

Non-magnetic: Titanium is inherently non-magnetic, making it an ideal choice for applications in medical equipment, such as MRI machines, where magnetic interference could disrupt functionality. This property is crucial in ensuring the safety and accuracy of medical imaging.

Strength: Titanium boasts a very high strength-to-weight ratio, meaning it is stronger than steel while remaining significantly lighter. This property is particularly beneficial in applications where reducing weight is critical, such as in aerospace and automotive industries.

Corrosion Resistance: The natural oxide layer on titanium provides exceptional resistance to corrosion. This feature enables titanium to perform reliably in harsh environments, including marine and chemical applications, where other materials might degrade quickly.

Durability: Titanium is highly resistant to wear and tear, significantly outlasting many other materials. This durability translates to lower maintenance costs and longer service life in various applications, from industrial machinery to consumer goods.

Aesthetics: Titanium has a unique and attractive appearance that makes it popular in jewelry and decorative applications. Its lustrous finish and ability to take on vibrant colors through anodization have made titanium a fashionable choice for high-end accessories.

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Applications:

Orthopedic implants include artificial joints, metal plates, orthopedic nails, metal orthopedic use rods, intramedullary nails, bone needles, and spinal fixation devices.

Heart medicine implants are also available, such as artificial heart valves, cardiac pacemakers, cardiac catheters and stents within blood vessels.

Ophthalmic implants consist of artificial crystals while dental implants include dental implants, traction nails, nail plant root canal, and internal fixation devices, among others.

Moreover, there are also available filling materials for breast filling, intraocular filling materials, and filling materials in orthopedics.