Typical Uses
Fasteners, Fasteners, Lead Screw Nuts, Industrial, Clutch Bearings, Shaft, Bushings, Propeller Shafts, Sleeve Bearings, Thrust Bearings, Pump Parts, Seal Rings, Spindles, Idler Pins, Drive Shafts, Piston Heads, Bearings, Bushings, Brearing Pins, Wear Plates, Gears and Cams
Marine
Hardware, Valve Seats
Other
Connecting Rods, Physical Properties
 Round : | 3/8" - 3" |
 Bar Length : | 10ft - 12ft |
 Rectangle : | W: 1/2" - 4" |
 Square : | 3/8" - 1.5" |
 Hexagonal : | 3/8" - 2" |
 Profile : | According to customers drawing |
(%max, unless shown as range or min)
| Cu(1) | Al | Fe | Pb | Mn | Ni(2) | Si | Sn | Zn | |
| Min/Max | 58.0-63.0 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.4-3.0 | 2.0 – 3.5 | 0.25 | 0.5-1.5 | 0.3 | Rem |
(1)Cu value includes Ag.
(2)Ni value includes Co.
Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.
* Rod, Bar – SAE J461, SAE J463
* Hot Forming
* Hot Pressing
* Machining
| Joining Technique | Suitability |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Fair |
| Machinability Rating | 70 |
* H02 – Half Hard
| Temper | Size Section, mm. | Tensile Strength, min | Yield Strength, at 0.5% Extension Under Load, min | Elongation in 4x diameter or 4x thickness, min, % | Rockwell B Hardness | ||
| Over/Thru | ksi | MPa | ksi | MPa | |||
| As Extruded | All Sizes | 52 | 360 | 25 | 170 | 20 | 50 |
| 1/2 Hard | _/25 | 65 | 450 | 40 | 275 | 12 | 70 |
| 25/75 | 58 | 400 | 35 | 240 | 15 | 70 | |
| 75/_ | 52 | 360 | 30 | 205 | 18 | 65 | |
| US Customary | Metric | |
| Melting Point – Liquidus | 1620 F | 890 C |
| Melting Point – Solidus | 1555 F | 845 C |
| Density | 0.299 lb/in3 at 68 F | 8.28 gm/cm3 at 20 C |
| Electrical Resistivity | 86.4 ohms-cmil/ft at 68 F | 7.5 microhm-cm at 20 C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 12 %IACS at 68 F | |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 11·10-6 per °F (68-572 F) | 20.0·10-6 per °C (20-300 C) |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tension | 15000 ksi | 103000 MPa |
| Modulus of Rigidity | 39000 MPa |
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