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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 (%) 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
Mechanical Properties *
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
As Continuous Cast As Continuous Cast M07 36 Min
19 Min
15 Min
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
Physical Properties
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 Characteristics
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
Fabrication Properties
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

No fabrication process properties for this alloy

Thermal Properties
Treatment Value* Time**
* Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit. ** Time is measured in minutes.
Stress Relief 500
Solution Treatment 0
Typical uses
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
Applicable Specifications
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

No Corrosion Properties Available.