OFE Copper (C10100): The Purest Copper for High-Performance Needs
Certain high-performance applications demand material purity. OFE copper (C10100), also known as oxygen-free electronic (OFE) copper, is a premium-quality copper alloy known for its remarkable electrical and thermal conductivity, strength, and purity.
With a copper content of 99.99% and an oxygen level of less than 0.0005%, OFE copper is engineered in tightly controlled, oxygen-free environments to maintain the highest possible quality. The resulting material achieves a 101% IACS rated conductivity and excels in demanding environments like aerospace, electronics, and precision manufacturing.
Here, we’ll discuss what makes C10100 copper so unique, where it is used, and how to choose the right copper supplier for your next project.