Precision Zirconia Ceramic Rings
**Product Description**
Precision zirconia ceramic rings are high-performance components manufactured from yttria-stabilized zirconium oxide (Y-TZP). These rings offer exceptional mechanical properties, wear resistance, and thermal stability for demanding industrial applications.
**Material Characteristics**
- Composition: 94-97% ZrO₂ stabilized with 3-5% Y₂O₃
- Density: ≥6.0 g/cm³
- Hardness: 1200-1300 HV
- Flexural Strength: 900-1200 MPa
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 800°C (continuous)
4. Excellent corrosion resistance
5. Non-magnetic and electrically insulating
6. Biocompatible (ISO 13356 certified)
**Manufacturing Capabilities**
- Standard Sizes: ID 1mm to 200mm
- Wall Thickness: 0.3mm to 20mm
- Height: 0.5mm to 100mm
- Dimensional Tolerance: ±0.1% or better
- Surface Finish: As-sintered to Ra 0.05μm
- Plain cylindrical rings
- Flanged designs
- Grooved/notched variants
- Metallized versions
- Multi-layer assemblies
- 5-8x longer service life than metal components
- Reduced friction in rotating applications
- Maintains dimensional stability under load
- Suitable for harsh chemical environments
- No lubrication requirements
**Typical Applications**
- Precision bearings and bushings
- Pump and valve components
- Semiconductor processing fixtures
- Medical implantable devices
- Laser and optical equipment
- Food processing machinery
- 100% dimensional inspection
- Material property verification
- Microstructure analysis
- Batch traceability
- Special diameters and wall thicknesses
- Unique geometric features
- Surface treatments and coatings
- Laser marking for identification
**Technical Support**
Our engineering team offers application analysis and design optimization services to ensure optimal performance in your specific operating conditions.
**Note:** Standard lead time 3-4 weeks. Prototype services available for design validation.