(%max., unless shown as range or min.)
| |
Cu(1) |
Al |
Fe |
Pb |
Mn |
Sn |
Zn |
| Min./Max. |
57.0-60.0 |
.25 |
.8-2.0 |
.20 |
.05-.50 |
.50-1.5 |
Rem. |
| Nominal |
58.5 |
- |
1.4 |
- |
.10 |
1.0 |
39.0 |
(1) Cu value includes Ag.
Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.
| Product |
Specification |
| Bar |
ASTM B138
SAE J461, J463 |
| Bar, Forging |
ASTM B124 |
| Bolts |
ASTM F468 |
| Forgings, Die |
ASTM B283
SAE J461, J463 |
| Nuts |
ASTM F467 |
| Rod |
ASTM B138
SAE J461, J463 |
| Rod, Forging |
ASTM B124 |
| Screws |
ASTM F468 |
| Shapes |
ASTM B138
SAE J461, J463 |
| Shapes, Forging |
ASTM B124 |
| Studs |
ASTM F468 |
|
| Joining Technique |
Suitability |
| Soldering |
Excellent |
| Brazing |
Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Fair |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld |
Good |
| Seam Weld |
Fair |
| Butt Weld |
Good |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Poor |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Excellent |
| Forgeability Rating |
80 |
| Machinability Rating |
30 |
Hot Forging and Pressing, Hot heading and upsetting
|