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C43500
| Elements | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu(1) | Pb | Sn | Zn | Fe | |
|
(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.7% min. |
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| Min (%) | 79.0 | 0.6 | |||
| Max (%) | 83.0 | 0.09 | 1.2 | 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) |
Ultimate Tensile Strength in Shear (ksi) |
Section Size (in) |
Cold Work (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). | |||||||||||||
| Flat Products | 1/2 Hard | H02 |
65 Typ |
54 Typ |
16 Typ |
41 Typ |
0.04 | ||||||
| 1/2 Hard | H02 |
65 Typ |
54 Typ |
16 Typ |
72 Typ |
42 Typ |
0.04 | ||||||
| Hard | H04 |
80 Typ |
68 Typ |
7 Typ |
85 Typ |
45 Typ |
0.04 | ||||||
| Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm | OS025 |
49 Typ |
18 Typ |
46 Typ |
70 Typ |
31 Typ |
5.8 Typ | 36 Typ |
0.04 | ||||
| Tube | Hard | H04 |
75 Typ |
60 Typ |
10 Typ |
35 | |||||||
| Hard Drawn | H80 |
75 Typ |
60 Typ |
10 Typ |
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| Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm | OS035 |
46 Typ |
16 Typ |
46 Typ |
69 Typ |
40 Typ |
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| Melting Point - Liquidus°F | 1840 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point - Solidus°F | 1770 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.313 |
| Specific Gravity | 8.66 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 28 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-21210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 212°F) | 10.8 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.09 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 16000 |
| Modulus of Rigidityksi | 6000 |
| Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Brazing | Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Good |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Fair |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld | Good |
| Seam Weld | Not Recommended |
| Butt Weld | Good |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Excellent |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Fair |
| Machinability Rating | 30 |
Common Fabrication Processes
- Bending
- Forming
Thermal Properties
| Product Category | Product | Reason Category | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | Musical Instruments | Appearance | Appearance |
| Musical Instruments | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Musical Instruments | Mechanical Properties | Ductility | |
| Musical Instruments | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Industrial | Bourdon Tubing | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Bourdon Tubing | Mechanical Properties | Ductility | |
| Bourdon Tubing | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Bourdon Tubing | Welding Characteristics | Weldability |
Applicable Specifications
Corrosion Properties