Braze Alloys

Gapasil® 9 Technical Information

High-purity silver, palladium and gallium alloy for vacuum brazing 

 

Key Benefits

  • Ductile, corrosion resistant
  • Joins Ti to Ti and Ti to stainless steel 

Typical Applications

  • Dissimilar metallic interface fittings 

Nominal Composition by Weight

  • Silver (Ag): 82%
  • Palladium (Pd): 9%
  • Gallium (Ga): 9%

Suggested Base Materials

  • Kovar, Copper, Nickel, Carbon/low alloy & Tool/high speed steel, Titanium, Stainless steel, Refractory, Tungsten carbide

Forms Available

Foil

Paste

Powder

Rings

Sheet Preforms

Wire

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Gapasil® 9 Thermal Properties

°C

°F

Liquidus

880

1616

Solidus

845

1533

Gapasil® 9 Physical Properties*

Metric

Imperial

Thermal Conductivity (Calculated)

55.6

W/(m*K)

31.7

BTU/ft h °F

Density

10.3

Mg/m3

0.372

lb/in3

Yield Strength (0.2% offset)

118

MPa

17.1

x103 lb/in2

Tensile Strength

286

MPa

4.1

x103 lb/in2

Elongation (2in/50mm gage section) 

41

%

Electrical Resistivity

136

x10-9(ohm*m)

Electrical Conductivity

7.4

x106/(ohm*m)

Recommended Brazing Temperatures

900 - 925

°C

1652 - 1697

°F

Recommended Brazing Atmospheres

10-5 mm Hg or inert gas

* Please note that all values quoted are based on test pieces and may vary according to component design. These values are not guaranteed in any way and should only be treated as indicative values. They should be used for guidance only and for no other purpose whatsoever.

Gapasil® 9 Safety Datasheets

Alloy

Foil

Wire

Powder

Extrudable Paste Alcohol-Based Binder

Screenable Paste

Gapasil®-9

BA-102
English

BA-102
English

BA-102
English

PP-FL2-100B
English

PP-NFL-101B
English

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