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CuSn5Zn5Pb5-C, RG5

EN 1982

  • Architecture
  • Builders Hardware
  • Building
  • Electrical
  • Fasteners
  • Industrial
  • Marine
  • Plumbing

Typical Uses

Architecture
Ornamental Fixtures

Builders Hardware
Hardware

Building
Lightning Protection, Heating Equipment, Cooling Equipment, Trowels for Cement Working

Electrical
Electrical Hardware, Switches, Electrical Equipment

Fasteners
Large Hold Down Screws

Industrial
Handles for Dental Equipment, Air Actuators, Valve Bodies, Valves, Bushings, Pump Parts, Pumps, Valve Bodies, Impellers, Pump Fixtures, Couplings, Valves, Transducer Housings, Valve Bodies for the Water Meter Industry, Valves for the Water Meter Industry, Pumps, Low Pressure Valves, Small Gears, Bearings, Bearing Segments for Steel Industry, Pressure Blocks for Steel Industry, Rings, Printing Presses, Furnaces

Marine
Marine Products, Parts for Boats

Plumbing
Faucets, Fixtures, Pipe Fittings

Bar Length : 3000mm
Square : Up to 153mm
Hollow : 26X14mm - 292X238mm
Round : 10mm-303mm
Hexagonal : Up to 76mm
Rectangle : Up to 303mm W
Product availabillity

CC491K

Chemical Composition

(%max, unless shown as range or min)

CuNiPPbSnZnAlFeSSbSi
Min/Max83.0-87.02.00.14.0-6.04.0-6.04.0-6.00.010.30.10.250.01

Applicable Specifications

*BS EN 1982

Fabrication Processes

* Continuous Casting

Fabrication Properties

Joining TechniqueSuitability
SolderingExcellent
BrazingGood
Oxyacetylene WeldingNot Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc WeldingNot Recommended
Coated Metal Arc WeldingFair
Machinability Rating84

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength Rm  N/mmmin.0.2% Proof Strength
Rp0.2 N/mmmin.
Elongation A % min.Hardness HB min.
2501101365

Physical Properties

US CustomaryMetric
Melting Point – Liquidus1850 F1010 C
Melting Point – Solidus1570 F854 C
Density0.318 lb/in3 at 68 F8.83 gm/cm3 at 20 C
Specific Gravity8.838.83
Electrical Resistivity69.1 ohms-cmil/ft at 68 F11.49 microhm-cm at 20 C
Electrical Conductivity15 %IACS at 68 F0.087 MegaSiemens/cm at 20 C
Thermal Conductivity41.6 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2·°F) at 68 F72.0 W/m ·°K at 20 C
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion10.0·10-6 per °F (68-392 F)18.0·10-6 per °C (20-200 C)
Specific Heat Capacity0.09 Btu/lb/°F at 68 F377.1 J/kg · °K at 20 C
Modulus of Elasticity in Tension13500 ksi93100 MPa
Magnetic Permeability1.01.0