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C23000
| Elements | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu(1) | Pb | Zn | Fe | |
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(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.8% min. |
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| Min (%) | 84.0 | |||
| Max (%) | 86.0 | 0.05 | Rem | 0.05 |
| 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) |
Fatigue Strength** (ksi) |
Section Size (in) |
Cold Work (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). ** Fatigue Strength: 100 x 106 cycles, unless indicated as [N] x 106. | |||||||||||||
| Flat Products | 1/2 Hard | H02 |
57 Typ |
12 Typ |
65 Typ |
60 Typ |
37 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| 1/4 Hard | H01 |
49 Typ |
45 Typ |
48 Typ |
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| 1/8 Hard | H00 |
43 Typ |
16 Typ |
44 Typ |
66 Typ |
28 Typ |
32 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| As Hot Rolled | M20 |
42 Typ |
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| Extra Hard | H06 |
78 Typ |
61 Typ |
4 Typ |
83 Typ |
72 Typ |
44 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Hard | H04 |
70 Typ |
57 Typ |
5 Typ |
77 Typ |
68 Typ |
42 Typ |
6.4 Typ | 20 Typ | 0.04 | |||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
45 Typ |
18 Typ |
42 Typ |
71 Typ |
38 Typ |
33 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm | OS025 |
43 Typ |
16 Typ |
44 Typ |
66 Typ |
28 Typ |
32 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm | OS035 |
41 Typ |
14 Typ |
46 Typ |
63 Typ |
22 Typ |
31 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm | OS050 |
40 Typ |
12 Typ |
47 Typ |
59 Typ |
14 Typ |
31 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.070 mm | OS070 |
39 Typ |
10 Typ |
48 Typ |
56 Typ |
10 Typ |
31 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Spring | H08 |
84 Typ |
63 Typ |
3 Typ |
86 Typ |
74 Typ |
46 Typ |
0.04 | |||||
| Pipe | Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
44 Typ |
45 Typ |
71 Typ |
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| Tube | Hard Drawn | H80 |
70 Typ |
8 Typ |
77 Typ |
68 Typ |
0.065 | 35 | |||||
| Light Drawn, Light Cold Rolled | H55 |
50 Typ |
40 Typ |
30 Typ |
55 Typ |
54 Typ |
0.065 | 15 | |||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
44 Typ |
18 Typ |
45 Typ |
71 Typ |
38 Typ |
0.065 | ||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm | OS050 |
40 Typ |
12 Typ |
55 Typ |
60 Typ |
15 Typ |
0.065 | ||||||
| Wire | 1/2 Hard | H02 |
72 Typ |
8 Typ |
43 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||
| 1/4 Hard | H01 |
59 Typ |
11 Typ |
38 Typ |
0.08 | ||||||||
| 1/8 Hard | H00 |
50 Typ |
25 Typ |
35 Typ |
20 Typ | 0.08 | |||||||
| Hard | H04 |
88 Typ |
6 Typ |
48 Typ |
0.08 | ||||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm | OS015 |
45 Typ |
33 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm | OS025 |
43 Typ |
32 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm | OS035 |
41 Typ |
48 Typ |
31 Typ |
0.08 | ||||||||
| Spring | H08 |
105 Typ |
54 Typ |
0.08 | |||||||||
| Melting Point - Liquidus°F | 1880 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point - Solidus°F | 1810 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.316 |
| Specific Gravity | 8.75 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 37 |
| Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | 92 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) | 10.4 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.09 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 17000 |
| Modulus of Rigidityksi | 6400 |
| Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Brazing | Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Good |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Good |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld | Fair |
| Seam Weld | Not Recommended |
| Butt Weld | Good |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Excellent |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Good |
| Machinability Rating | 30 |
Common Fabrication Processes
- Blanking
- Coining
- Drawing
- Etching
- Forming and Bending
- Heading and Upsetting
- Piercing and Punching
- Roll Threading and Knurling
- Shearing
- Spinning
- Squeezing and Swaging
- Stamping
| Treatment | Minimum* | Maximum* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit. | ||||
| Annealing | 800 | 1350 | ||
| Hot Working Temperature | 1450 | 1650 | ||
| Product Category | Product | Reason Category | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Etching Parts | Appearance | Appearance |
| Etching Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Etching Parts | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Trim | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Trim | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Trim | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Weather Strip | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Weather Strip | Corrosion Resistance | Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance | |
| Weather Strip | Mechanical Properties | Retention of Spring Properties | |
| Builders Hardware | Kick Plates | Appearance | Appearance |
| Kick Plates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Kick Plates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water | |
| Kick Plates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Kick Plates | Corrosion Resistance | Dezincification Resistance | |
| Kick Plates | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Kick Plates | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Kick Plates | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Kick Plates | Plating Characteristics | Plateable | |
| Consumer | Badges | Appearance | Appearance |
| Badges | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Badges | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water | |
| Badges | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Badges | Corrosion Resistance | Dezincification Resistance | |
| Badges | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Badges | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Badges | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Badges | Plating Characteristics | Platability | |
| Coinage | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Coinage | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Coinage | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Coinage | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Coinage | Plating Characteristics | Plateable | |
| Compacts | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Compacts | Appearance | Color | |
| Compacts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Compacts | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Compacts | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Costume Jewelry | Appearance | Gold Color | |
| Costume Jewelry | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Dials | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Dials | Appearance | Color | |
| Dials | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Dials | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Fire Extinguisher Cases | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Fire Extinguisher Cases | Corrosion Resistance | Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance | |
| Fire Extinguisher Cases | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Fire Extinguisher Cases | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Lipstick Containers | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Lipstick Containers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Lipstick Containers | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Lipstick Containers | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Medallions | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Medallions | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Medallions | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Sea Water | |
| Medallions | Corrosion Resistance | Dezincification Resistance | |
| Medallions | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Medallions | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Medallions | Plating Characteristics | Platability | |
| Nameplates | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Nameplates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Nameplates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water | |
| Nameplates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Nameplates | Corrosion Resistance | Dezincification Resistance | |
| Nameplates | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Nameplates | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Nameplates | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Nameplates | Plating Characteristics | Plateable | |
| Plaques | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Plaques | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Plaques | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Plaques | Corrosion Resistance | Dezincification Resistance | |
| Plaques | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Plaques | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Plaques | Plating Characteristics | Plateable | |
| Rouge Boxes | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Rouge Boxes | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Rouge Boxes | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Rouge Boxes | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tokens | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Tokens | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Tokens | Forming Characteristics | Coinability | |
| Tokens | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tokens | Plating Characteristics | Plateable | |
| Zippers | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Zippers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Zippers | Forming Characteristics | Cold Workability | |
| Electrical | Conduit | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity |
| Conduit | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Conduit | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Conduit | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Rotor Bars, AC Motors | Brazing Characteristics | Brazability | |
| Rotor Bars, AC Motors | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Resistivity - 37 % IACS | |
| Screw Shells | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Screw Shells | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Screw Shells | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Screw Shells | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Sockets | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Sockets | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Sockets | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Fasteners | Eyelets | Appearance | Appearance |
| Eyelets | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Eyelets | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Eyelets | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Fasteners | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Fasteners | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Fasteners | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Fasteners | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Industrial | Condenser Tubes | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Condenser Tubes | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Condenser Tubes | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Condenser Tubes | Welding Characteristics | Weldability | |
| Fire Extinguishers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Fire Extinguishers | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Fire Extinguishers | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Flexible Metal Hose | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Flexible Metal Hose | Corrosion Resistance | Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance | |
| Flexible Metal Hose | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Flexible Metal Hose | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Heat Exchanger Shells | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Heat Exchanger Shells | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Heat Exchanger Shells | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Heat Exchanger Shells | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Heat Exchangers | Brazing Characteristics | Brazability | |
| Heat Exchangers | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Heat Exchangers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Heat Exchangers | Solderability | Solderability | |
| Pickling Crates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pickling Crates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Acids | |
| Pickling Crates | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Pickling Crates | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pump Cylinder Liners | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pump Cylinder Liners | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Pump Cylinder Liners | Mechanical Properties | Moderate to High Strength | |
| Radiator Cores | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Radiator Cores | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tags | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Tags | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Tags | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Tags | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tubing for Heat Exchangers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Tubing for Heat Exchangers | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Tubing for Heat Exchangers | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tubing for Heat Exchangers | Welding Characteristics | Weldability | |
| Tubing for Instrumentation | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Tubing for Instrumentation | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Tubing for Instrumentation | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Tubing for Instrumentation | Welding Characteristics | Weldability | |
| Other | Fire Hose Couplings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Fire Hose Couplings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate to High Strength | |
| Plumbing | Fittings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Fittings | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Fittings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| J-Bends | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| J-Bends | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| J-Bends | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| J-Bends | Solderability | Solderability | |
| Pipe | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pipe | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Pipe | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pipe Nipples | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Pipe Nipples | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pipe Nipples | Mechanical Properties | Moderate to High Strength | |
| Pipe Service Lines | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pipe Service Lines | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Pipe Service Lines | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pipe Service Lines | Solderability | Solderability | |
| Pump Lines | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pump Lines | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Pump Lines | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Service Lines | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Service Lines | Forming Characteristics | Formability | |
| Service Lines | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Traps | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Traps | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength |
| Form | Specific Sub-Form | Application | System | Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar | ASTM | B36/B36M | BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR | ||
| Condenser & Heat Exchanger Tube with Integral Fins | ASTM | B956/B956M | WELDED COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY CONDENSER AND HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS | ||
| Fitting | ASME | B16.22 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS | ||
| ASME | B16.29 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT DRAINAGE FITTINGS | |||
| Nipples | ASTM | B687 | BRASS, COPPER AND CHROMIUM PLATED PIPE NIPPLES | ||
| Pipe | ASTM | B698 | COPPER, COPPER ALLOY PLUMBING PIPE AND TUBE | ||
| Pipe, Seamless. Standard Sizes | ASTM | B43 | SEAMLESS RED BRASS PIPE, STANDARD SIZES | ||
| ASME | SB43 | SEAMLESS RED BRASS PIPE, STANDARD SIZES | |||
| Plate | ASTM | B36/B36M | BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR | ||
| Rod, Bar & Shapes | ASTM | B927/B927M | BRASS ROD, BAR, AND SHAPES | ||
| Seamless Condenser Tube & Ferrule Stock | Condenser Tube | ASME | SB111 | COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER TUBES & FERRULE STOCK | |
| Condenser Tube | ASTM | B111/B111M | COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER TUBES AND FERRULE STOCK | ||
| Seamless Heat Exchanger and Condenser Tube | ASME | SB395 | U-BEND SEAMLESS COPPER & COPPER ALLOY HEAT EXCHANGER & CONDENSER TUBE | ||
| with Integral Fins | ASME | SB359 | COPPER & COPPER ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER & HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS | ||
| Seamless Tube | ASTM | B135/B135M | Seamless Brass Tube | ||
| Sheet | SAE | J463 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| ASTM | B36/B36M | BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR | |||
| SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| Sheet & Strip | Copper Clad Stainless | ASTM | B694 | COPPER, COPPER ALLOY AND COPPER-CLAD STAINLESS STEEL SHEET AND STRIP FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE SHIELDING | |
| Strip | ASTM | B888/B88M | COPPER ALLOY STRIP FOR USE IN MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS OR SPRING CONTACTS | ||
| SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| ASTM | B36/B36M | BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR | |||
| SAE | J463 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| Tube | ASTM | B359/B359M | COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER AND HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS | ||
| ASTM | B569 | BRASS STRIP IN NARROW WIDTHS AND LIGHT GAGE FOR HEAT EXCHANGER TUBING | |||
| FEDERAL | WW-T-791 | TUBING: BRASS, SEAMLESS | |||
| ASTM | B698 | COPPER, COPPER ALLOY PLUMBING PIPE AND TUBE | |||
| MILITARY | MIL-T-20168 | TUBES, RED BRASS, SEAMLESS | |||
| ASTM | B135 | Tube, Seamless | |||
| SAE | J463 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| ASME | SB135 | SEAMLESS BRASS TUBE | |||
| ASTM | B587 | WELDED BRASS TUBE | |||
| ASTM | B543/B543M | WELDED COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE | |||
| SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |||
| AMS | 4553 | BRASS TUBING, SEAMLESS, SOFT ANNEALED | |||
| ASTM | B395/B395M | U-BEND SEAMLESS COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY HEAT EXCHANGER AND CONDENSER TUBES | |||
| Tube, Welded Heater Exchanger | ASME | SB543 | WELDED COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY TUBE | ||
| Welded Heat Exchanger & Condenser Tube | with Integral Fins | ASME | SB956 | Tube, Welded, Condenser, Heat Exchanger, w/ Integral Fins | |
| Wire | ASTM | B134/B134M | BRASS WIRE |
Corrosion Properties
No Corrosion Properties Available.