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C83600
| Elements | |||||||||||
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| Cu(1,2) | Pb | Sn | Zn | Fe | P(3) | Ni(4) | Al | S | Sb | Si | |
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(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. |
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| Min (%) | 84.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |||||||
| Max (%) | 86.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.30 | 0.05 | 1.0 | 0.005 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 0.005 |
| Form | Temper | Temper Code | Tensile Strength (ksi) |
YS-0.5% Ext (ksi) |
Elongation (%) |
Brinell Hardness, 500 kg load | Izod (ft-lbs) |
Charpy V-Notch Impact Strength (ft-lbs) |
Compressive Strength .001 in. set/in. (ksi) |
Compressive Strength .1 in. set/in. (ksi) |
Creep Strength (0.1% per 10,000 hours) (ksi) |
Fatigue Strength** (ksi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). ** Fatigue Strength: 100 x 106 cycles, unless indicated as [N] x 106. | ||||||||||||
| As Centrifugal Cast | As Centrifugal Cast | M02 |
30 Min |
14 Min |
20 Min |
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| As Continuous Cast | As Continuous Cast | M07 |
36 Min |
19 Min |
15 Min |
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| As Sand Cast | As Sand Cast | M01 |
30 Min 37 Typ |
14 Min 17 Typ |
20 Min 30 Typ |
60 Typ |
10 Typ | 11 Typ |
14 Typ | 38 Typ | 11 Typ | 11 Typ |
| Melting Point - Liquidus°F | 1850 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point - Solidus°F | 1570 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.318 |
| Specific Gravity | 8.83 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 15 |
| Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | 41.6 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-39210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 392°F) | 10 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.09 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 13500 |
| Magnetic Permeability | 1 |
| Casting Attribute | Level |
|---|---|
| Casting Yield | High |
| Drossing | Low |
| Effect of Section Size | High |
| Fluidity | Medium |
| Gassing | Medium |
| Patternmakers Shrinkage inches per inch | 3/16 |
| Shrinkage in Solidification | Medium |
| Shrinkage During Freezing | Medium |
| Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Brazing | Good |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Fair |
| Machinability Rating | 84 |
Common Fabrication Processes
| Treatment | Value* | Time** | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit. ** Time is measured in minutes. | ||||
| Stress Relief | 500 | |||
| Solution Treatment | 0 | |||
| Product Category | Product | Reason Category | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ornamental Fixtures | Appearance | Appearance |
| Ornamental Fixtures | Casting Characteristics | Castability | |
| Ornamental Fixtures | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Ornamental Fixtures | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Builders Hardware | Hardware | Appearance | Appearance |
| Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Hardware | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Building | Cooling Equipment | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity |
| Cooling Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Cooling Equipment | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Heating Equipment | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Heating Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Heating Equipment | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Lightning Protection | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Lightning Protection | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Lightning Protection | Corrosion Resistance | Oxidation Resistance | |
| Trowels for Cement Working | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Trowels for Cement Working | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Trowels for Cement Working | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Electrical | Electrical Equipment | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity |
| Electrical Equipment | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Electrical Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Electrical Equipment | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Electrical Hardware | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Electrical Hardware | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Electrical Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Electrical Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Fresh Water | |
| Electrical Hardware | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Switches | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity | |
| Switches | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Switches | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Switches | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Fasteners | Large Hold Down Screws | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Large Hold Down Screws | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Large Hold Down Screws | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Industrial | Air Actuators | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Air Actuators | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Air Actuators | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Air Actuators | Pressure Tight | Pressure Tight | |
| Bearing Segments for Steel Industry | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Bearing Segments for Steel Industry | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Bearing Segments for Steel Industry | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Bearings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Bearings | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Bearings | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Bearings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Bushings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Bushings | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Bushings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Couplings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Couplings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Furnaces | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Furnaces | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Furnaces | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Handles for Dental Equipment | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Handles for Dental Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Handles for Dental Equipment | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Impellers | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Impellers | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Impellers | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Low Pressure Valves | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Low Pressure Valves | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Low Pressure Valves | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Low Pressure Valves | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pressure Blocks for Steel Industry | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pressure Blocks for Steel Industry | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Pressure Blocks for Steel Industry | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Printing Presses | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Printing Presses | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Printing Presses | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pump Fixtures | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pump Fixtures | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Pump Fixtures | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pump Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pump Parts | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Pump Parts | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pump Parts | Pressure Tight | Pressure Tight | |
| Pumps | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pumps | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pumps | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Pumps | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Pumps | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Pumps | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Pumps | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pumps | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Rings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Rings | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Rings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Small Gears | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Small Gears | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Small Gears | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Small Gears | Mechanical Properties | Ductility | |
| Small Gears | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Transducer Housings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Transducer Housings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valve Bodies | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valve Bodies | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valve Bodies for the Water Meter Industry | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies for the Water Meter Industry | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Bodies for the Water Meter Industry | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Valve Bodies for the Water Meter Industry | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valves | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valves | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valves | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valves | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valves | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valves | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Valves for the Water Meter Industry | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Valves for the Water Meter Industry | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valves for the Water Meter Industry | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Valves for the Water Meter Industry | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Marine | Marine Products | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance |
| Marine Products | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Marine Products | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Marine Products | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Parts for Boats | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Parts for Boats | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Parts for Boats | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Parts for Boats | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Plumbing | Faucets | Appearance | Appearance |
| Faucets | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Faucets | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Fixtures | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Fixtures | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Fixtures | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Fixtures | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength | |
| Pipe Fittings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Pipe Fittings | Mechanical Properties | Moderate Strength |
| Form | Specific Sub-Form | Application | System | Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Centrifugal Cast | Castings | AMS | 4855 | LEADED RED BRASS CASTINGS, SAND AND CENTRIFUGAL, AS CAST | |
| Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | ASTM | B271/B271M | COPPER BASE ALLOY CENTRIFUGAL CASTINGS | ||
| As Continuous Cast | Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |
| Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | ASTM | B505/B505M | COPPER BASE ALLOY CONTINUOUS CASTINGS | ||
| As Sand Cast | Castings | ASTM | B62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | |
| Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | ASTM | B584 | COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS | ||
| Castings | ASME | SB62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | ||
| Castings | AMS | 4855 | LEADED RED BRASS CASTINGS, SAND AND CENTRIFUGAL, AS CAST | ||
| Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Fitting | ASTM | B62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | ||
| ASME | SB62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | |||
| ASME | B16.32 | CAST COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT FITTINGS FOR SOLVENT DRAINAGE SYSTEMS | |||
| FEDERAL | WW-P-460 | PIPE FITTINGS: BRASS OR BRONZE | |||
| ASME | B16.23 | CAST COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT DRAINAGE FITTINGS - DWV | |||
| ASME | B16.26 | CAST COPPER ALLOY FITTINGS FOR FLARED COPPER TUBES | |||
| ASME | B16.18 | CAST COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS | |||
| ASME | B16.15 | CAST BRONZE THREADED FITTINGS | |||
| Flanges | ASTM | B62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | ||
| ASME | SB62 | COMPOSITION BRONZE OR OUNCE METAL CASTINGS | |||
| ASME | B16.24 | BRONZE PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS | |||
| Ingot | ASTM | B30 | COPPER BASE ALLOYS IN INGOT FORM | ||
| Precision Cast | Castings | MILITARY | MIL-C-11866 | CASTINGS, PRECISION, NONFERROUS | |
| Unions | FEDERAL | WW-U-516 | UNIONS, BRASS OR BRONZE | ||
| Valves | MILITARY | MIL-V-18436 | VALVES, CHECK, BRONZE |
Corrosion Properties