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C14500
| Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cu(1,2,3) | P | Te | |
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(1) Includes Te + P. (2) Includes oxygen-free or deoxidized grades with deoxidizers (such as phosphorus boron lithium or others in an amount agreed upon. (3) Cu value includes Ag. |
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| Min (%) | 99.90 | 0.004 | 0.40 |
| Max (%) | 0.012 | 0.7 | |
| Form | Temper | Temper Code | Tensile Strength (ksi) |
YS-0.5% Ext (ksi) |
Elongation (%) |
Rockwell B scale | Rockwell F scale | Rockwell 30T scale | Shear Strength (ksi) |
Torsion Modulus (ksi) |
Ultimate Tensile Strength in Shear (ksi) |
Section Size (in) |
Cold Work (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). | |||||||||||||
| Rod | 1/2 Hard | H02 |
38 Min for Standard |
18 Typ |
43 Typ |
26 Typ |
0.25 | 20 | |||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
38 Min for Standard |
8 Min for Standard |
.0625 | |||||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
42 Typ |
40 Typ |
25 Typ |
42 Typ |
25 Typ |
1 | 20 | |||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
38 Min for Standard |
12 Min for Standard |
.25 | |||||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
42 Typ |
40 Typ |
25 Typ |
25 Typ |
1 | |||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
42 Typ |
39 Typ |
35 Typ |
25 Typ |
2 | |||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
43 Typ |
40 Typ |
20 Typ |
26 Typ |
0.5 | |||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
43 Typ |
40 Typ |
18 Typ |
26 Typ |
0.24 | |||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
42 Typ |
39 Typ |
35 Typ |
25 Typ |
2 | 15 | ||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
43 Typ |
40 Typ |
20 Typ |
43 Typ |
50 Typ |
26 Typ |
0.5 | 20 | ||||
| 1/8 Hard | H00 |
38 Typ |
30 Typ |
26 Typ |
36 Typ |
44 Typ |
25 Typ |
0.5 | 6 | ||||
| Hard | H04 |
53 Typ |
49 Typ |
10 Typ |
29 Typ |
0.24 | |||||||
| Hard | H04 |
48 Typ |
44 Typ |
15 Typ |
48 Typ |
27 Typ |
0.5 | 35 | |||||
| Hard | H04 |
48 Typ |
44 Typ |
20 Typ |
27 Typ |
1 | |||||||
| Hard | H04 |
53 Typ |
49 Typ |
10 Typ |
54 Typ |
29 Typ |
0.25 | 45 | |||||
| Hard | H04 |
48 Typ |
44 Typ |
20 Typ |
48 Typ |
27 Typ |
6.4 Typ | 1 | 35 | ||||
| Hard | H04 |
48 Typ |
44 Typ |
15 Typ |
27 Typ |
0.5 | |||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
33 Typ |
11 Typ |
46 Typ |
22 Typ |
0.5 | |||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
33 Typ |
11 Typ |
46 Typ |
43 Typ |
22 Typ |
0.5 | ||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm | OS050 |
32 Typ |
10 Typ |
50 Typ |
22 Typ |
1 | |||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm | OS050 |
32 Typ |
10 Typ |
50 Typ |
40 Typ |
22 Typ |
1 | ||||||
| Tube | Light Drawn, Light Cold Rolled | H55 |
40 Typ |
32 Typ |
20 Typ |
35 Typ |
24 Typ |
0.065 | 15 | ||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm | OS050 |
32 Typ |
10 Typ |
40 Typ |
40 Typ |
22 Typ |
0.065 | ||||||
| Wire | 1/2 Hard | H02 |
51 Typ |
41 Typ |
6 Typ |
27 Typ |
0.08 | ||||||
| 1/8 Hard | H00 |
38 Typ |
30 Typ |
20 Typ |
25 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||
| Hard | H04 |
56 Typ |
51 Typ |
3 Typ |
30 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm | OS035 |
33 Typ |
11 Typ |
40 Typ |
22 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||
| Melting Point - Liquidus°F | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point - Solidus°F | 1924 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.323 |
| Specific Gravity | 8.94 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 93 |
| Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | 205 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-21210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 212°F) | 9.5 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-39210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 392°F) | 9.7 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) | 9.9 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.092 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 17000 |
| Modulus of Rigidityksi | 6400 |
| Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Brazing | Good |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Fair |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Fair |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld | Not Recommended |
| Seam Weld | Not Recommended |
| Butt Weld | Fair |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Good |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Good |
| Forgeability Rating | 65 |
| Machinability Rating | 85 |
Common Fabrication Processes
- Cold - Drawing, machining, moderate cold heading
- Hot - Extrusion, forging (closed die only)
| Treatment | Minimum* | Maximum* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit. | ||||
| Annealing | 800 | 1200 | ||
| Hot Working Temperature | 1400 | 1600 | ||
| Product Category | Product | Reason Category | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Fire Protection | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity |
| Fire Protection | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Fire Protection | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Electrical | Electrical Connectors | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity |
| Electrical Connectors | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Electrical Connectors | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Electrical Connectors | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Motor Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Motor Parts | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Soldering Copper | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Soldering Copper | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Soldering Copper | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Soldering Copper | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Soldering Copper | Softening Resistance | Resistance to Thermal Softening | |
| Switch Parts | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Switch Parts | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Switch Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Switch Parts | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Transistor Bases | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Transistor Bases | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Transistor Bases | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Transistor Bases | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Industrial | Forgings | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity |
| Forgings | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Forgings | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Forgings | Softening Resistance | Resistance to Thermal Softening | |
| Furnace Brazed Articles | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Furnace Brazed Articles | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Furnace Brazed Articles | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Furnace Brazed Articles | Softening Resistance | Resistance to Thermal Softening | |
| Screw Machine Products | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Screw Machine Products | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Soldering Tips | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Soldering Tips | Softening Resistance | Resistance to Thermal Softening | |
| Welding Torch Tips | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Welding Torch Tips | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Welding Torch Tips | Softening Resistance | Resistance to Softening | |
| Plumbing | Fixtures | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Fixtures | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Fixtures | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Plumbing Fittings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Plumbing Fittings | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Plumbing Fittings | Machining Characteristics | Machinability | |
| Sprinkler Heads | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Sprinkler Heads | Machining Characteristics | Machinability |
| Form | Specific Sub-Form | Application | System | Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM | B224 | Standard Classification of Coppers | |||
| Bar | Forgings | ASTM | B124/B124M | COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY FORGING ROD, BAR AND SHAPES | |
| ASTM | B301/B301M | FREE-CUTTING COPPER ROD AND BAR | |||
| Brazing Filler Metal | FEDERAL | QQ-B-650 | BRAZING ALLOY, COPPER, COPPER-ZINC, AND COPPER-PHOSPHORUS | ||
| Die | Forgings | ASTM | B283/B283M | COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY DIE FORGINGS (HOT PRESSED) | |
| Fitting | ASME | B16.22 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS | ||
| Forgings, Die (Hot Pressed) | ASME | SB283 | COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY DIE FORGINGS (HOT PRESSED) | ||
| Rod | ASTM | B301/B301M | FREE-CUTTING COPPER ROD AND BAR | ||
| SAE | J463 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| Forgings | ASTM | B124/B124M | COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY FORGING ROD, BAR AND SHAPES | ||
| SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| Shapes | ASTM | B301/B301M | FREE-CUTTING COPPER ROD AND BAR | ||
| ASTM | B216 | REFINERY SHAPES, TOUGH-PITCH FIRE-REFINED | |||
| Forgings | ASTM | B124/B124M | COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY FORGING ROD, BAR AND SHAPES | ||
| Wire | ASTM | B301/B301M | FREE-CUTTING COPPER ROD AND BAR |
Corrosion Properties