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C95500
| Elements | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu(1) | Fe | Ni(2) | Al | Mn | |
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(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.5% min. (2) Ni value includes Co. |
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| Min (%) | 78.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 10.0 | |
| Max (%) | 5.0 | 5.5 | 11.5 | 3.5 | |
| Form | Temper | Temper Code | Tensile Strength (ksi) |
YS-0.5% Ext (ksi) |
Elongation (%) |
Rockwell B scale | Brinell Hardness, 3000 kg load | Shear Strength (ksi) |
Izod (ft-lbs) |
Charpy V-Notch Impact Strength (ft-lbs) |
Compressive Strength .1 in. set/in. (ksi) |
Creep Strength (0.1% per 10,000 hours) (ksi) |
Fatigue Strength** (ksi) |
Proportional Limit (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 |
90 Min for Standard 90 Min for Standard |
40 Min for Standard |
6 Min for Standard 6 Min for Standard |
190 Min for Standard |
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| Quenched Hardened and Temper Annealed | TQ50 |
110 Min for Standard 110 Min for Standard |
5 Min for Standard 5 Min for Standard |
200 Min for Standard |
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| As Continuous Cast | As Continuous Cast | M07 |
95 Min for Standard 95 Min for Standard |
42 Min for Standard |
10 Min for Standard 10 Min for Standard |
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| Quenched Hardened and Temper Annealed | TQ50 |
110 Min for Standard 110 Min for Standard |
8 Min for Standard 8 Min for Standard |
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| As Permanent Mold Cast | As Permanent Mold Cast | M05 |
110 Min for Standard |
60 Min for Standard |
5 Min for Standard |
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| As Sand Cast | As Sand Cast | M01 |
90 Min for Standard 90 Min for Standard 100 Typ |
40 Min for Standard 44 Typ |
6 Min for Standard 6 Min for Standard 12 Typ |
87 Typ |
190 Min for Standard 195 Typ |
48 Typ |
13 Typ | 10 Typ |
120 Typ | 11 Typ | 31 Typ | 28 Typ |
| Quenched Hardened and Temper Annealed | TQ50 |
110 Min for Standard 110 Min for Standard 120 Typ |
68 Typ |
5 Min for Standard 5 Min for Standard 10 Typ |
200 Min for Standard 230 Typ |
70 Typ |
15 Typ | 150 Typ | 38 Typ | 45 Typ | ||||
| (1)As Cast, Field Strength 16 kA/m(2)TQ 50 Temper, Field Strength 16 kA/m | |
| Melting Point - Liquidus°F | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point - Solidus°F | 1900 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.272 |
| Specific Gravity | 7.53 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 8 |
| Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | 24.2 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) | 9 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.1 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 16000 |
| Magnetic Permeability | 1.32 (1) |
| Magnetic Permeability | 1.2 (2) |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 |
| Casting Attribute | Level |
|---|---|
| Casting Yield | Low |
| Drossing | High |
| Effect of Section Size | Low |
| Fluidity | Medium |
| Gassing | Medium |
| Patternmakers Shrinkage inches per inch | 3/16 |
| Shrinkage in Solidification | High |
| Technique | Suitability |
|---|---|
| Soldering | Good |
| Brazing | Fair |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Good |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Good |
| Machinability Rating | 50 |
Common Fabrication Processes
| Treatment | Minimum* | Maximum* | Value* | Time** | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit. ** Time is measured in minutes. | |||||
| Stress Relief | 600 | ||||
| Solution Treatment | 1600 | 1675 | 1 | Water | |
| Annealing | 1150 | 1225 | 1 | ||
| Product Category | Product | Reason Category | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builders Hardware | Window Hardware | Appearance | Appearance |
| Window Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Window Hardware | Machining Characteristics | Excellent Machinability | |
| Window Hardware | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Consumer | Musical Instruments | Appearance | Appearance |
| Musical Instruments | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Musical Instruments | Damping Characteristics | Resonant Frequency, Damping Capacity | |
| Musical Instruments | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Musical Instruments | Machining Characteristics | Excellent Machinability | |
| Musical Instruments | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Piano Keys | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Piano Keys | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Piano Keys | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Piano Keys | Machining Characteristics | Excellent Machinability | |
| Piano Keys | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Electrical | Electrical Hardware | Conductivity (Electrical) | Electrical Conductivity |
| Electrical Hardware | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Electrical Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Electrical Hardware | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Fasteners | Stuffing Box Nuts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) |
| Stuffing Box Nuts | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Stuffing Box Nuts | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Industrial | Air Craft Components | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) |
| Air Craft Components | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Air Craft Components | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Air Craft Components | Mechanical Properties | Retains Strength at Elevated Temperatures | |
| Air Craft Components | Mechanical Properties | Toughness | |
| Bearings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Bearings | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Bearings | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Bushings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Bushings | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Bushings | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Gears | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Gears | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Gears | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Glands | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Glands | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Glands | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Glass Molds | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Glass Molds | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Glass Molds | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Glass Molds | Mechanical Properties | Retains Strength at Elevated Temperatures | |
| Hand Gun Recoil Mechanisms | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Hand Gun Recoil Mechanisms | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Hand Gun Recoil Mechanisms | Mechanical Properties | Toughness | |
| Hot Mill Guides | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Hot Mill Guides | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Hot Mill Guides | Mechanical Properties | Retains Strength at Elevated Temperatures | |
| Hot Mill Guides | Mechanical Properties | Toughness | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Mechanical Properties | Fatigue Properties | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Mechanical Properties | Fatigue Strength | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Landing Gear Parts | Mechanical Properties | Retains Strength at Elevated Temperatures | |
| Machine Parts | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Machine Parts | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Machine Parts | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Machine Parts | Machining Characteristics | Excellent Machinability | |
| Machine Parts | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Pickling Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Pickling Equipment | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Acids | |
| Pickling Equipment | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Piston Guides | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Piston Guides | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Piston Guides | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Pump Fluid Ends | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Pump Fluid Ends | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Sewage Treatment Applications | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Sewage Treatment Applications | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Sewage Treatment Applications | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Valve Bodies | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Valve Bodies | Machining Characteristics | Excellent Machinability | |
| Valve Bodies | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Valve Components | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Valve Components | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Components | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Valve Guides | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Valve Guides | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Guides | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Valve Seats | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Valve Seats | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Valve Seats | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Wear Plates | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Wear Plates | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Wear Plates | Mechanical Properties | Toughness | |
| Welding Jaws | Conductivity (Thermal) | Thermal Conductivity | |
| Welding Jaws | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Welding Jaws | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Welding Jaws | Mechanical Properties | Retains Strength at Elevated Temperatures | |
| Welding Jaws | Mechanical Properties | Toughness | |
| Worms | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Worms | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Worms | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Worms | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Worms Wheels | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Worms Wheels | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Worms Wheels | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Marine | Covers for Marine Hardware | Appearance | Appearance |
| Covers for Marine Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Covers for Marine Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Covers for Marine Hardware | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Marine Applications | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Marine Applications | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Marine Applications | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Marine Applications | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Marine Hardware | Appearance | Appearance | |
| Marine Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Marine Hardware | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance to Salt Water | |
| Marine Hardware | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Ship Building | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) | |
| Ship Building | Friction & Wear Properties | Wear Resistance | |
| Ship Building | Machining Properties | Machinability, Good | |
| Ship Building | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Ordnance | Government Fittings | Corrosion Resistance | Corrosion Resistance (Excellent) |
| Government Fittings | Mechanical Properties | High Strength | |
| Government Fittings | Mechanical Properties | Toughness |
| Form | Specific Sub-Form | Application | System | Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Centrifugal Cast | Castings | ASTM | B271/B271M | COPPER BASE ALLOY CENTRIFUGAL CASTINGS | |
| Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| As Continuous Cast | Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | |
| Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | ASTM | B505/B505M | COPPER BASE ALLOY CONTINUOUS CASTINGS | ||
| As Sand Cast | Castings | ASTM | B763/B763M | COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR VALVE APPLICATIONS | |
| Castings | SAE | J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | SAE | J462 | CAST COPPER ALLOYS | ||
| Castings | ASTM | B148 | ALUMINUM BRONZE SAND CASTINGS | ||
| Ingot | ASTM | B30 | COPPER BASE ALLOYS IN INGOT FORM | ||
| Precision Cast | Castings | ASTM | B806 | PERMANENT MOLD CASTINGS | |
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