Platinum Crucibles
Standard and Bespoke Platinum Crucibles
The selection presented below is our standard product offering. However, we will manufacture items to your specifications. We urge you to enquire about custom items & Birmingham Metal will impress you with our notable response.
Note: To order from the following table, it is important to provide the reference number. All products are manufactured to a tolerance of +/- 5% of weight
We also make lids to fit our Crucibles if required.
If you do not see your requirement below, we are able to manufacture bespoke items, so please let us know and we will endeavour to meet your requirements.
Call: 0121 766 6022 Email: enquiries@birminghammetal.co.uk or fill out our contact form
Made in PT approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
Click on Ref No for specific product details.
|
Ref
No |
Capacity
ml |
C
|
A
|
D
|
Base
Thickness |
Standard Weight
|
Wt with
Reinforced Rim |
Lid
Weight |
|
10
|
29
|
26.0
|
15.5
|
0.25
|
8.5
|
10.5
|
2.8
|
|
|
10
|
24
|
29.0
|
17.5
|
0.25
|
8.0
|
10.0
|
3.6
|
|
|
15
|
33
|
29.0
|
17.5
|
0.25
|
11.5
|
13.5
|
3.6
|
|
|
15
|
27
|
32.0
|
19.5
|
0.25
|
13.0
|
15.0
|
4.5
|
|
|
20
|
36
|
32.5
|
18.0
|
0.30
|
18.0
|
20.0
|
4.5
|
|
|
20
|
31
|
37.0
|
22.5
|
0.25
|
17.0
|
20.0
|
6.0
|
|
|
25
|
34
|
41.0
|
25.0
|
0.30
|
25.0
|
29.0
|
7.2
|
|
|
25
|
39
|
35.0
|
21.0
|
0.30
|
19.0
|
21.0
|
5.2
|
|
|
30
|
41
|
37.5
|
22.5
|
0.30
|
24.0
|
27.5
|
6.0
|
|
|
35
|
36
|
43.5
|
26.5
|
0.30
|
26.0
|
30.0
|
8.0
|
|
|
35
|
43
|
39.0
|
23.5
|
0.30
|
29.0
|
32.5
|
6.0
|
|
|
40
|
46
|
41.5
|
25.0
|
0.30
|
31.0
|
33.5
|
7.2
|
|
|
50
|
41
|
49.0
|
30.0
|
0.36
|
39.0
|
45.0
|
10.0
|
|
|
50
|
49
|
44.0
|
26.5
|
0.38
|
42.0
|
46.5
|
8.0
|
|
|
70
|
46
|
55.0
|
33.5
|
0.40
|
53.0
|
60.0
|
15.0
|
|
|
75
|
55
|
50.0
|
30.0
|
0.41
|
55.0
|
60.0
|
10.0
|
|
|
100
|
62
|
56.0
|
33.0
|
0.48
|
79.0
|
83.5
|
15.0
|
|
|
125
|
64
|
58.0
|
35.0
|
0.48
|
90.0
|
95.0
|
15.0
|
|
|
150
|
68
|
62.0
|
37.0
|
0.48
|
99.0
|
104.0
|
15.0
|
|
|
175
|
71
|
65.0
|
39.0
|
0.48
|
110.0
|
116.0
|
18.0
|
|
|
200
|
74
|
68.0
|
41.0
|
0.48
|
120.0
|
125.0
|
18.8
|
Platinum Crucibles Manufacturers and Suppliers (Australia)
Birmingham Metal manufactures and supplies high-purity platinum crucibles for use in chemical analysis, sample preparation, and materials testing across a range of industries. Built with heavy bases and lightweight walls, our platinum crucibles are engineered to withstand the demands of modern laboratories while delivering accurate, repeatable results.
We also offer platinum crucibles in non-wetting gold-platinum alloys—ideal for glass and cement industry applications. Our team is proud to combine precision craftsmanship with fast turnaround times and responsive service to meet your needs.
Micro Crucibles
Micro Crucibles made from Platinum and Platinum alloys are made to order by Birmingham Metal as described in the following table.
These small cousins of the large crucible family find integral applications as testing vessels in the general analytical, glass, chemical analysis industries. As stated before, we urge you to inquire about the custom items not listed in this standard offering. We feature outstanding Quality, with emphasis on your response time requirements.
Note: To order from the following table, it is important to provide the reference number. All products are manufactured to a tolerance of +/- 5% of weight.
If you do not see your requirement below, we are able to manufacture bespoke items, so please let us know and we will endeavour to meet your requirements.
Made in PT approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Capacity ml |
C | A | D | Weight | Lid Weight |
| BMC2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 7.2 | 2 | 0.56 |
| BMC3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 10.0 | 5 | 1.30 |
| BMC4 | 5 | 22 | 20.5 | 12.0 | 7 | 1.50 |
| BMC5 | 10 | 28 | 26.0 | 15.5 | 9 | 2.60 |
Platinum Crucibles for Bead Preparation
Casting Vessels (Crucibles) are custom made to be used with Schoeps automatic & semiautomatic, Leco, Perl & Herzog sample preparation equipment. Most vessels come with supporting rings or pins depending on the design of the specific fusion machine. Birmingham Metal features outstanding Quality with emphasis on your response time requirements. We invite your inquiry to allow our excellent team of skilled workers the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities in fulfilling your needs.
Note: When ordering from the following table, please reference the product number indicated. All weights are 5% +/- of standard weights shown.
If you do not see your requirement below, we are able to manufacture bespoke items, so please let us know and we will endeavour to meet your requirements.
Made in Pt95% / Au5% approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Description | C | A | D | Base Thickness |
Standard Weight |
| BX2 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Wire Cage and Pouring Lip |
39 | 35.0 | 21.0 | 0.40 | 29.5 |
| BX3 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Wire Cage and Pouring Lip |
41 | 37.5 | 22.5 | 0.40 | 34.5 |
| BX4 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Wire Cage and Pouring Lip |
43 | 39.0 | 23.5 | 0.40 | 39.0 |
| BX5 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Wire Cage and Pouring Lip |
49 | 44.0 | 26.8 | 0.40 | 52.0 |
Made in Pt95% / Au5% approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Description | C | A | D | Base Thickness |
Standard Weight |
| BX6 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Semi-Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Pins |
30 | 40.0 | 30.0 | 0.45 | 30.0 |
| BX7 | Crucibles suitable for Schoeps Semi-Automatic Fusion Machine with Supporting Pins |
30 | 40.0 | 30.0 | 0.60. | 41.0 |
Made in Pt95% / Au5% approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Description | C | A | D | Base Thickness |
Standard Weight |
| BX8 | Crucibles suitable for Leco FX-100 & FX-200 Automatic Fluxer with Supporting Ring |
35 | 37.0 | 20.0 | 0.60 | 45.0 |
| BX9 | Crucibles suitable for Leco FX-100 & FX-200 Automatic Fluxer with Supporting Ring |
39 | 35.0 | 21.0 | 0.60 | 45.0 |
Made in Pt95% / Au5% approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Description | C | A | D | Base Thickness |
Standard Weight |
| BX10 | Crucible for Perl X 2 Machine with 5mm wide Flange | 40 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 0.80 | 83.0 |
| BX11 | Crucible for Perl X 2 Machine with 5mm wide Flange | 40 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 0.90 | 116.0 |
Made in Pt95% / Au5% approximate weight in grams, approximate dimensions in mm.
| Ref No |
Description | C | A | D | Base Thickness |
Standard Weight |
| BX12 | Crucible for Herzog Automatic Fusion Machine | 40.0 | 50.0 | 38.5 | 1.00 | 83.0 |
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