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Boikanyo Sheets and Plates, located in Cape Town, South Africa, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of Kovar Foil. Known for their precision engineering and unwavering quality standards, they produce Kovar foil that boasts consistent thickness and uniform properties. This unique nickel-cobalt-iron alloy foil is perfect for applications that require excellent thermal expansion compatibility with glass and ceramics, making it a go-to choice for sealing, electronic packaging, and precision engineering tasks. Boikanyo offers Kovar foil in a variety of thicknesses and sizes, ensuring dependable performance in settings that demand stable mechanical and thermal properties. Their products find extensive use in the electronics, aerospace, and scientific instrumentation fields.
Kovar Foil is primarily made up of nickel, cobalt, and iron, blended in a carefully controlled ratio to align with the thermal expansion of borosilicate glass and ceramics. This specific composition grants it remarkable dimensional stability, low thermal expansion, and impressive mechanical strength across a broad temperature range. Kovar foil also showcases good corrosion resistance and weldability, allowing it to be shaped, soldered, or brazed without losing its essential properties. Its thermal and mechanical stability guarantees reliable sealing and structural integrity in electronic components and precision devices, where thermal mismatches could lead to failures.
| Standard Specification : | UNS K94610 | Werkstoff Nr 1.3981 | DIN 17745 | ASTM F15 | AMS 7726 | AFNOR NF A54-301 | S.E.W 385 |
| Dimensions : | ASTM, ASME, and API |
| Sheets Thickness : | Range from .008″ to .0125″ |
| Plates Thickness : | Ranges from .0125″ to 5.00″ |
| Sheets/Plates Width : | 1000mm, 1219mm, 1500mm, 1800mm, 2000mm, 2500mm, 3000mm, 3500mm, etc |
| Sheets/Plates Length : | 2000mm, 2440mm, 3000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, etc |
| Tempers : | Annealed, 1/4, 1/2 Hard, 3/4 Hard, Full Hard |
| Hardness : | Soft, Hard, Half Hard, Quarter Hard, Spring Hard etc. |
| Value Added Service : | Cladding, Heat Treatment, Annealed, Pickling, Polish, Rolling, Cutting, Bending, Forging, Minor Fabrication Etc. |
| Chemical Analysis | |
| Cr | 20 nom |
| Ni | 35 nom |
| Mo | 10 nom |
| Co | 35 nom |
| Material | Condition | Yield Strength (0.1% Offset) | Tensile Strength | Elongation % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| psi | MPa | psi | MPa | |||
| Alloy K Kovar | Annealed | 49,000 | 340 | 75,000 | 520 | 42 |
| ASTM | UNS | Workstoff | AMS | DIN | AFNOR | S.E.W |
| F15 | K94610 | 1.3981 | 7726 | 17745 | NF A54-301 | 385 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Boikanyo Sheets and Plates based in Cape Town, South Africa, is a leading supplier and stockist of high-quality metal products, including Sheets, Plates, Coils, Foils, Angles, Channels, Circles, and Slitting Coils, all offered with exceptional service and tailored to meet our customers specific requirements. With a focus on delivering superior products, we cater to a wide range of industries, providing reliable solutions for diverse applications. Our extensive inventory includes Known for our unique finishing techniques and commitment to quality. We are dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction through dependable service and top-notch products.
Kovar foil is a high-performance alloy made primarily of iron, nickel and cobalt, which offers exceptional benefits in specialized applications. Its low thermal expansion makes it ideal for glass coatings on metals in electronics, ensuring stability under temperature changes Coatings are also highly resistant to thermal cycling, providing durability in internal environments is strong. Its excellent mechanical properties and ease of manufacture make it suitable for precisely complex designs, while the ability to maintain excellent performance at high temperatures ensures reliable performance at aerospace, electronics and pharmaceutical industries.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Kovar Foil to meet specific project needs. Our team at Boikanyo Sheets and Plates is dedicated to providing tailored solutions for all your requirements. For more details, contact us at sales@aaronsheetsplates.com.
In the realms of electronics, aerospace, and scientific instrumentation, Kovar Foil is a popular choice. It’s frequently used for hermetic sealing in glass-to-metal or ceramic-to-metal assemblies, electronic packages, feedthroughs, and vacuum tubes. Additionally, the foil plays a crucial role in sensors, semiconductors, and precision instruments that require stable thermal expansion and mechanical reliability. In the aerospace and defense sectors, Kovar foil ensures durability and performance in high-precision components that undergo thermal cycling. Boikanyo’s Kovar foil consistently delivers mechanical and thermal properties, making it the preferred option for applications that demand precision and reliability.
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