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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1,2) Pb Zn Fe Ni(3) Mn
(1) Cu value includes Ag.
(2) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.5% min.
(3) Ni value includes Co.
Min (%) 1.3 4.8 0.30
Max (%) Rem 0.05 1.0 1.7 6.2 0.8
Mechanical Properties *
Form Temper Temper Code Tensile Strength
(ksi)
YS-0.2% Offset
(ksi)
YS-0.5% Ext
(ksi)
Elongation
(%)
Rockwell B scale Rockwell F scale Rockwell 30T scale
* Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C).
Strip 1/2 Hard H02 57 Typ
55 Typ
11 Typ
67 Typ
65 Typ
1/4 Hard H01 51 Typ
40 Typ
21 Typ
54 Typ
57 Typ
Annealed O61 38 Typ
12 Typ
41 Typ
8 Typ
Extra Hard H06 70 Typ
69 Typ
3 Typ
75 Typ
69 Typ
Hard H04 64 Typ
63 Typ
5 Typ
72 Typ
68 Typ
Spring H08 77 Typ
76 Typ
2 Typ
76 Typ
70 Typ
Tube Light Drawn, Light Cold Rolled H55 48 Typ
36 Typ
18 Typ
67 Typ
Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm OS025 41 Typ
14 Typ
46 Typ
58 Typ
Physical Properties
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 2050
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.323
Specific Gravity 8.94
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 14
Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 37
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) 9.7
Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi 17000
Modulus of Rigidityksi 6400
Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Fair
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Excellent
Coated Metal Arc Welding Good
Spot Weld Good
Seam Weld Good
Butt Weld Good
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Excellent
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Good
Machinability Rating 20
Common Fabrication Processes
  • Forming and Bending
  • Welding
Thermal Properties
Treatment Minimum* Maximum*
* Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit.
Annealing 1050 1500
Hot Working Temperature 1500 1750
Typical uses
Product Category Product Reason Category Reason
Industrial Condenser Plates Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Condenser Plates Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Condenser Plates Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Condenser Plates Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Condenser Plates Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Condenser Plates Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Condensers Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Condensers Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Condensers Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Condensers Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Condensers Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Condensers Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Evaporator Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Evaporator Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Evaporator Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Evaporator Tubes Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Evaporator Tubes Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Evaporator Tubes Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Ferrules Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Ferrules Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Ferrules Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Ferrules Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Ferrules Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Ferrules Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Heat Exchanger Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Heat Exchanger Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Heat Exchanger Tubes Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Heat Exchanger Tubes Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Heat Exchanger Tubes Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Heat Exchanger Tubes Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Tubing for Lithium Bromide Absorption Systems Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Tubing for Lithium Bromide Absorption Systems Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Tubing for Lithium Bromide Absorption Systems Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Tubing for Lithium Bromide Absorption Systems Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Marine Condenser Intake Systems Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Condenser Intake Systems Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Petrochemicals
Condenser Intake Systems Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Condenser Intake Systems Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Condenser Intake Systems Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Condenser Intake Systems Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Salt Water Piping Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Salt Water Piping Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Salt Water Piping Corrosion Resistance Erosion and Impingement Corrosion Resistance
Salt Water Piping Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Salt Water Piping Mechanical Properties Retains Strength at High Temperatures
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
Condenser & Heat Exchanger Tube with Integral Fins ASTM B956/B956M WELDED COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY CONDENSER AND HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS
Pipe ASTM B466/B466M SEAMLESS COPPER-NICKEL PIPE AND TUBE
Tube ASME SB359 COPPER & COPPER ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER & HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS
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
ASME SB466 SEAMLESS COPPER-NICKEL PIPE AND TUBE
ASTM B359/B359M COPPER AND COPPER-ALLOY SEAMLESS CONDENSER AND HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES WITH INTEGRAL FINS
ASME SB543 WELDED COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY TUBE
ASTM B466/B466M SEAMLESS COPPER-NICKEL PIPE AND TUBE
ASTM B395/B395M U-BEND SEAMLESS COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY HEAT EXCHANGER AND CONDENSER TUBES
ASTM B543/B543M WELDED COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY HEAT EXCHANGER TUBE
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.