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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1,2) Pb Sn Zn Fe P(3) Ni(4) Al S Sb Si
(1) In determining Cu min., Cu may be calculated as Cu + Ni.
(2) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.3% min.
(3) For continuous castings P shall be 1.5% max.
(4) Ni value includes Co.
Min (%) 87.0 1.5 2.0 5.5 0.8
Max (%) 89.0 3.0 3.5 7.5 0.30 0.03 2.0 0.005 0.08 0.25 0.005
Mechanical Properties *
Form Temper Temper Code Tensile Strength
(ksi)
YS-0.5% Ext
(ksi)
Elongation
(%)
Brinell Hardness, 500 kg load Charpy V-Notch Impact Strength
(ft-lbs)
Compressive Strength .001 in. set/in.
(ksi)
Compressive Strength .01 in. set/in.
(ksi)
Compressive Strength .1 in. set/in.
(ksi)
* Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C).
As Sand Cast As Sand Cast M01 30 Min for Standard
37 Typ
14 Min for Standard
15 Typ
25 Min for Standard
31 Typ
62 Typ
16 Typ
10 Typ 14 Typ 33 Typ
Physical Properties
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 1860
Melting Point - Solidus°F 1580
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.319
Specific Gravity 8.83
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 20
Casting Characteristics

No casting characteristics for this alloy

Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Fair
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Fair
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Machinability Rating 75
Common Fabrication Processes

No fabrication process properties for this alloy

Thermal Properties

No thermal properties for this alloy

Typical uses
Product Category Product Reason Category Reason
Electrical Electrical Hardware Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Electrical Hardware Conductivity (Thermal) Thermal Conductivity
Electrical Hardware Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Electrical Hardware Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Industrial Iron Waterworks Valve Trim Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Iron Waterworks Valve Trim Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Iron Waterworks Valve Trim Friction & Wear Properties Wear Resistance
Iron Waterworks Valve Trim Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Low Pressure Valve Bodies Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Low Pressure Valve Bodies Friction & Wear Properties Wear Resistance
Low Pressure Valve Bodies Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Water Pump Parts Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Water Pump Parts Friction & Wear Properties Wear Resistance
Water Pump Parts Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Marine Boat Hardware Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Boat Hardware Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water
Boat Hardware Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Plumbing Plumbing and Pipe Fittings Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Plumbing and Pipe Fittings Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water
Plumbing and Pipe Fittings Friction & Wear Properties Wear Resistance
Plumbing and Pipe Fittings Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
As Sand Cast Castings ASTM B584 COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS
Castings ASTM B763/B763M COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR VALVE APPLICATIONS
Ingot ASTM B30 COPPER BASE ALLOYS IN INGOT FORM
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.