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Open-Hole Inlaid Tungsten-Copper Cylindrical Electrode

The open-hole inlaid tungsten-copper cylindrical electrode is a composite electrode. It consists of a copper matrix and tungsten-copper cylinders inlaid in it, with the core feature of having through or non-through holes along the axial direction.
• Outer matrix: High-conductivity copper alloys (such as pure copper, chromium-zirconium copper) are usually used to provide good electrical conductivity and heat dissipation channels.
• Inlay: High-purity tungsten-copper alloy cylinders, which combine the high melting point (3422℃) and high hardness of tungsten with the excellent electrical and thermal conductivity of copper.
• Central opening: A through hole or blind hole opened along the electrode axis, which is a 标志性 feature (hallmark feature) of this electrode.
 
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2. Technical Parameters

Item Specification
Material Chromium-zirconium copper + tungsten-copper (80% tungsten)
Shape Open-hole inlaid tungsten-copper cylindrical electrode
Size Diameter 25mm * 30mm
Tolerance According to customer drawings or national standards
Manufacturing Process Precision machining and fine polishing
Surface Treatment Polished surface with low roughness
Corner Design Fillet and chamfer
Application Method Precision resistance welding
Heat Resistance Excellent performance under high-current welding
Customization Available on demand (shape, size, tolerance, etc.)
Note: All parameters can be customized according to customer requirements, including geometric shape, tolerance and surface treatment.

Feature

Advantage

High Temperature Resistance

Tungsten-copper alloy has a high melting point, can withstand extreme working temperatures, and is not easy to deform or wear.

Excellent Electrical Conductivity

The copper matrix provides a low-resistance path to ensure efficient power transmission.

Outstanding Heat Dissipation

The high thermal conductivity of copper (401W/m·K) quickly dissipates arc heat and prevents electrode overheating.

Arc Erosion Resistance

The tungsten-copper interface forms a "sweating cooling" effect, extending the electrode life by 3-5 times.

High Strength and Wear Resistance

The high hardness of tungsten (≥300HV) prevents the electrode head from deforming easily, making it suitable for high-pressure welding environments.

Low Expansion Coefficient

Reduces thermal deformation and ensures processing accuracy and stability.

3. Functions of Open-Hole Design

  1. Cooling channel: The through-hole design allows the circulation of cooling media (water, oil), greatly improving heat dissipation efficiency, which is especially suitable for high-power continuous operations.

2.   Chip/Exhaust channel: In electrical discharge machining (EDM), the holes help discharge machining chips and gases, prevent secondary discharge, and improve processing accuracy and efficiency.

3.   Fluid handling: Can be used as a transmission channel for liquids or gases in special applications.

4.   Weight and material saving: Reduces weight while ensuring structural strength, lowering material costs.

4. Application Fields

4.1 Resistance Welding

  • Spot welding and projection welding electrodes: Suitable for welding difficult-to-weld materials such as stainless steel and aluminum alloy, extending the electrode life by more than 50%.

  • Seam welding roller electrodes: Used for continuous welding of metal plates. The open-hole design enhances the cooling effect and extends the roller life.

  • Nut welding: Particularly suitable for high-strength connection between nuts and plates in the automotive industry.

4.2 Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)

  • Deep hole machining electrodes: The open-hole design provides a chip discharge channel, reducing "secondary discharge" and improving the accuracy and efficiency of deep hole machining.

  • Precision mold machining: The electrode has little wear and can achieve mirror-level machining results.

  • Special-shaped electrodes: Can machine complex three-dimensional structures that are difficult to achieve with traditional electrodes.

4.3 Other Industrial Applications

  • Plasma spraying electrodes: Their high-temperature resistance makes them key components of plasma equipment.

  • High-voltage discharge tube electrodes: Resistant to arc erosion, suitable for high-voltage and high-frequency discharge environments.

  • Electronic packaging: Used as heat dissipation electrodes for high-power semiconductor devices.

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