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ASTM B505; SAE622; SAE J462; SAE J461

  • Industrial
  • Marine
  • Architecture
  • Plumbing

Typical Uses

Building Heating Equipment, Cooling Equipment, Industrial Cryogenic Valves, Valves for Water Meters, Medium Pressure Hydraulic Equipment, Valve Components, Pumps Used to 550 F, Pump Impellers, Fittings Used to 550 F, Gears, Piston Rings, Bushings, Bearings, Marine Marine Castings, Plumbing Medium Pressure Architecture Ornamental Castings, Steam Equipment to 550F, Fasteners Nuts

Bar Length : 10ft - 12ft
Rectangle : up to 11'' W
Square : up to 5''
Hexagonal : up to 3''
Hollow : 1"X1/2" - 11 1/2"X10 1/2"
Round : 3/8" - 11 3/4"
Product availabillity

C92200

Chemical Composition

Cu* Al Sb Fe Pb Ni P Si S Sn Zn
Min/Max 86.0-90.0 0.005 0.25 0.25 1.0-2.0 1.0 0.05 0.005 0.05 5.5-6.5 3.0-5.0

Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.

Applicable Specifications

* ASTM B505
*SAE622; SAE J462; SAE J461

Fabrication Processes

Joining Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Machinability Rating 42

Mechanical Properties (ASTM B505)

Tensile Strength, minA Yield Strength, at 0.5% Extension Under Load, minA Elongation in 2 in.
or 50 mm, min, %
ksi MPa ksi MPa
38  262 19  131 18

A Minimum tensile strength and yield strength shall be reduced 10% for cast bars having a cross section, thickness, diameter, or wall of 4 in. (102 mm) or more. The cross sections are the diameter of a round solid, the distance across the flats of a solid hexagon, the thickness of a rectangle, and the wall thickness of a tube.

Physical Properties

US Customary Metric
Melting Point – Liquidus 1810 F 988 C
Melting Point – Solidus 1518 F 826 C
Density 0.312 lb/in3 at 68 F 8.64 gm/cm3 at 20 C
Specific Gravity 8.640 8.64
Electrical Resistivity 72.5 ohms-cmil/ft at 68 F 12.0 microhm-cm at 20 C
Electrical Conductivity 14 %IACS at 68 F 0.083 MegaSiemens/cm at 20 C
Thermal Conductivity 40.2 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2·°F) at 68 F 69.6 W/m ·°K at 20 C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 10.0 . 10-6 per oF (68-572 F) 18.0 . 10-6 per oC (20-200 C)
Specific Heat Capacity 0.090 Btu/lb/°F at 68 F 377.1 J/kg · °K at 20 C
Modulus of Elasticity in Tension 14000 ksi 96500 MPa
Magnetic Permeability 1.0 1.0
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