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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1) Pb Sn Zn Fe P Ni(2) Al Mn S Sb Si
(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.7% min.
(2) Ni value includes Co.
Min (%) 63.0 3.0 3.5 3.0 19.0
Max (%) 67.0 5.0 4.5 9.0 1.5 0.05 21.5 0.005 1.0 0.08 0.25 0.15
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 .01 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 40 Min for Standard
17 Min for Standard
10 Min for Standard
As Continuous Cast As Continuous Cast M07 40 Min for Standard
20 Min for Standard
10 Min for Standard
As Sand Cast As Sand Cast M01 40 Min for Standard
45 Typ
17 Min for Standard
24 Typ
10 Min for Standard
20 Typ
80 Typ
11 Typ
30 Typ 57 Typ 33 Typ 16 Typ
Physical Properties
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 2089
Melting Point - Solidus°F 2027
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.321
Specific Gravity 8.9
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 5
Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 13
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) 9.3
Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi 19000
Casting Characteristics
Casting Attribute Level
Casting Yield Medium
Drossing Med-High
Effect of Section Size Medium
Fluidity High
Gassing Med-High
Patternmakers Shrinkage inches per inch 2/16
Shrinkage in Solidification Medium
Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Machinability Rating 70
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 Castings Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Ornamental Castings Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Ornamental Castings Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Ornamental Castings Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Builders Hardware Door Hardware for Prison Doors Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Door Hardware for Prison Doors Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Door Hardware for Prison Doors Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Door Hardware for Prison Doors Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Hardware Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Hardware Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Hardware Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Hardware Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Window Hardware Appearance Appearance
Window Hardware Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Window Hardware Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Window Hardware Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Window Hardware Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Consumer Piano Keys Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Piano Keys Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Piano Keys Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Piano Keys Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Industrial Pumps Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Pumps Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Pumps Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Valves Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Valves Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Numerous Environments
Valves Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Valves Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Marine Marine Furniture Appearance Pleasing Silver Color
Marine Furniture Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance (Excellent)
Marine Furniture Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Marine Furniture Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Plumbing Sanitary Fittings Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Sanitary Fittings Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance to Numerous Environments
Sanitary Fittings Machining Properties Machinability, Good
Sanitary Fittings Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
As Centrifugal Cast 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 B763/B763M COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR VALVE APPLICATIONS
Castings ASME SB584 COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS
Castings ASTM B584 COPPER ALLOY SAND CASTINGS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS
Ingot
ASTM B30 COPPER BASE ALLOYS IN INGOT FORM
Valves MILITARY MIL-V-18436 VALVES, CHECK, BRONZE
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.