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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1,2) P Ni(3) Si
(1) Cu value includes Ag.
(2) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.5% min.
(3) Ni value includes Co.
Min (%) 1.0 0.20
Max (%) Rem 0.01 3.0 0.7
Mechanical Properties *
Form Temper Temper Code Tensile Strength
(ksi)
YS-0.2% Offset
(ksi)
Elongation
(%)
Fatigue Strength**
(ksi)
Section Size
(in)
* Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). ** Fatigue Strength: 100 x 106 cycles, unless indicated as [N] x 106.
Flat Products Hard H04 70 Typ
68 Typ
4 Typ
0.02
Spring H08 97 Typ
90 Typ
6 Typ
35 Typ 0.02
Physical Properties
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 1940
Melting Point - Solidus°F 1905
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.32
Specific Gravity 8.86
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 40
Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 90
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-39210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 392°F) 9
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) 10
Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi 19000
Modulus of Rigidityksi 7200
Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Good
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene Welding Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Good
Coated Metal Arc Welding Fair
Spot Weld Good
Seam Weld Good
Butt Weld Good
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Good
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Excellent
Forgeability Rating 40
Machinability Rating 30
Common Fabrication Processes
  • Bending
  • Forming
  • Stamping
Thermal Properties

No thermal properties for this alloy

Typical uses
Product Category Product Reason Category Reason
Electrical Springs Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Springs Mechanical Properties Strength
Terminals Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Terminals Mechanical Properties Stiffness
Terminals Mechanical Properties Strength
Industrial Contact Springs Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Contact Springs Mechanical Properties Stiffness
Contact Springs Mechanical Properties Strength
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
Sheet & Strip ASTM B422/B422M COPPER-ALUMINUM-SILICON-COBALT ALLOY AND COPPER-NICKEL-ALUMINUM-SILICON ALLOY SHEET AND STRIP
Strip ASTM B888/B88M COPPER ALLOY STRIP FOR USE IN MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS OR SPRING CONTACTS
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.