TECHNICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION

Plated Titanium Fine Wire

Lightweight Fine Wire with Enhanced Surface Performance

Luma Wire Tech provides plated titanium fine wire solutions for applications requiring low weight, corrosion resistance, mechanical performance, and application-specific functionality.

Titanium is valued for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, outstanding corrosion resistance, and long-term stability in demanding environments. These properties make it an attractive material for advanced medical, aerospace, industrial, and technical textile applications where minimizing weight without compromising performance is critical.

By combining titanium with advanced plating technologies, Luma can further enhance conductivity, wear resistance, electrical contact performance, and other surface characteristics tailored to specific application requirements.

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Specifications

  • Wire dimensions tailored to application requirements
  • Available in commercially pure titanium and titanium alloys
  • Tailored plating solutions available, learn more about our plating services
  • Tight tolerances for precision applications
  • Available cut-to-length or in continuous lengths

Base Material Characteristics

PropertyBenefit
Strength-to-Weight RatioProvides excellent mechanical performance while minimizing weight.
Corrosion ResistanceSupports long-term performance in demanding environments.
Fatigue ResistanceSuitable for applications exposed to repeated loading and mechanical stress.
Low DensityReduces overall component weight.
BiocompatibilityWell suited for selected medical and healthcare applications.
Temperature ResistanceMaintains performance in relatively high temperatures.
Crack ResistanceSupports durability and long service life in demanding applications.
Long-Term StabilityMaintains performance over extended operating periods.

What Different Plating Options Can Add

Performance EnhancementTypical Benefit
Machinery AllowanceImproves handling characteristics during manufacturing and processing.
Improved ConductivityEnhances electrical performance in conductive applications.
Electrical Contact PerformanceSupports reliable and stable electrical connections.
Wear ResistanceImproves durability in contact-intensive applications.
Corrosion ResistanceProvides additional environmental protection.
SolderabilitySimplifies joining and assembly processes.
BiocompatibilitySupports applications requiring compatibility with biological environments.
Reflection CapacityEnhances optical, thermal, or RF reflectivity.
Temperature ResistanceSupports performance in elevated-temperature environments.
Application-Specific FunctionalityTailors surface properties to unique performance requirements.

Typical Plating Solutions

CoatingTypical Benefit
GoldExcellent corrosion resistance and stable electrical performance.
SilverEnhance the electrical properties. Improve thermal and electrical conductivity
NickelEffective surface lubricant. Improved corrosion and wear resistance as well as and durability.
CopperImproves electrical contact performance, conductivity, anti-corrosion, malleability, and anti-bacterial properties.
PalladiumEnhanced electrical contact performance, corrosion resistance and protection against weather and friction.
PlatinumExcellent stability in demanding environments. Platinum is biocompatible and also an excellent conductor
TinExcellent resistance against surface corrosion, high solderability and good contact resistance
RhodiumExceptional hardness and wear resistance. Offers remarkable protection against corrosion

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Surface Engineering & Plating

Luma’s plated titanium fine wire is available with application-specific coating solutions designed to enhance conductivity, wear resistance, electrical contact performance, and long-term reliability.

Available Coating Materials

  • Gold (Au)
  • Silver (Ag)
  • Nickel (Ni)
  • Copper (Cu)
  • Palladium (Pd)
  • Platinum (Pt)
  • Tin (Sn)
  • Rhodium (Rh)

Potential Benefits with Plating

  • Improved conductivity
  • Enhanced electrical contact performance
  • Increased wear resistance
  • Improved solderability
  • Additional corrosion protection
  • Enhanced durability in demanding environments
  • Application-specific functionality

Your Wire. Our Expertise.

Whether you need improved conductivity, enhanced corrosion resistance, or application-specific functionality, Luma can help optimize your wire through advanced plating and surface engineering.

Why Plated Titanium Fine Wire?

Titanium offers a unique combination of low density, mechanical strength, and corrosion resistance. However, many advanced applications require additional surface properties beyond what the base material alone can provide.

Plated titanium fine wire combines the lightweight advantages of titanium with surface characteristics optimized for conductivity, durability, electrical contact performance, and environmental resistance.

Key Advantages

  • Excellent strength-to-weight ratio
  • Outstanding corrosion resistance
  • Low density
  • Good biocompatibility
  • Enhanced surface functionality through precision plating
  • Tailored performance for specific application requirements

Typical Applications

  • Medical devices requiring lightweight and corrosion-resistant materials
  • Aerospace and space systems where weight reduction is critical
  • Sensors and detector technologies
  • Technical textiles and smart fabric solutions
  • Precision engineering applications
  • Corrosion-resistant industrial components
  • Electrical contact applications requiring enhanced surface performance
  • Research and development projects

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