(%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
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