Palladium Bars

Cape Precious Metals is one of only a few refineries in South Africa that handles the recovery of Platinum group metals from waste material. We manufacture to a purity of  99.99%.

Order Codes:

Palladium RU

Alloy Composition   95% PD (RU/AG ALLOY)
Colour   White
Melting Range   1450 – 1500°C
Solders   PD E,H, 1020, 18HW
Specific Gravity   11.7
Annealing Colour   Cherry Red

 

Best used for

  • Bench Work
  • Casting
  • Rolling


Hints, Tips & Uses

  • White malleable light-weight metal that is easy to polish
  • This metal will not cause skin irritation
  • Do not rhodium plate this metal
  • If casting metal do not hammer
  • Casting temperature: 1600°C
  • Flask temperature: 700-800°C

Working with Palladium

Click on this link to download the Working with Palladium PDF

Contamination

Contamination