Elements |
Min (%) |
Max (%) |
Cu |
55.50 |
57.50 |
Pb |
2.50 |
3.50 |
Al |
- |
0.50 |
Total Others |
- |
0.70 |
Zn |
Remainder |
Mechanical Properties According To BS2874 (As Per Temper M)
Range (mm) |
From |
To |
UTS Min (N/mm²) |
PS Min |
Elongation Min (%) |
Hardness Min |
Hardness Max |
Round (Dia) |
6 |
75 |
350 |
- |
20 |
- |
- |
Hex (A/F) |
6 |
70 |
350 |
- |
20 |
- |
- |
Square (A/F) |
6 |
60 |
350 |
- |
20 |
- |
- |
Rectangle (Thickness) |
6 |
50 |
350 |
- |
20 |
- |
- |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
Density |
8.44 g/cm³ |
Melting Point |
890°C |
Thermal Conductivity |
109 W/m.K |
FABRICATION PROPERTIES |
Technique |
Suitability |
Soldering |
Excellent |
Brazing |
Good |
Oxyacetylene Welding |
Not Recommended |
Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
Spot Weld |
Not Recommended |
Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
Butt Weld |
Fair |
Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Poor |
Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Excellent |
Machinability Rating |
90 |