Copper Alloy Data

C52400

C52400
Tradename: Phospher Bronze 10% D
Designation:
Active? True
Inactive Date:
US EPA Registered Antimicrobial? True

Chemical Composition
Element
(1)

Cu

Pb

Min (%)
Max (%)

Sn

Zn

Fe

9.0
Rem

0.05

11.0

P
0.03

0.20

0.10

0.35

(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.5% min.

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Mechanical Properties*

Form

Flat Products

Temper

Torsion Modulus
(ksi)

Section Size
(in)

NA

1/2 Hard

H02

83 Typ

32 Typ

92 Typ

0.04

Extra Hard

H06

115 Typ

7 Typ

100 Typ

0.04

H10

128 Typ

3 Typ

103 Typ

0.04

H10

128 Typ

3 Typ

Hard

H04

100 Typ

13 Typ

97 Typ

0.04

Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm

OS035

66 Typ

68 Typ

55 Typ

0.04

Spring

H08

122 Typ

4 Typ

101 Typ

0.04

H02

83 Typ

32 Typ

H02

118 Typ

H04

147 Typ

H04

100 Typ

13 Typ

0.04

OS035

66 Typ

70 Typ

0.08

68 Typ

0.04

Extra Spring

Hard

Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm

Wire

Tensile Strength YS-0.5% Ext Elongation

(ksi)
(ksi)
(%)
Rockwell B scale

Not Applicable

1/2 Hard

Flat Products & Wire

Temper Code

28 Typ

0.04
0.08
0.08

OS035

66 Typ

1/2 Hard

H02

118 Typ

0.08

1/4 Hard

H01

93 Typ

0.08

Hard

H04

147 Typ

0.08

Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm

OS035

66 Typ

70 Typ

0.08

* Measured at room temperature, 68F (20C).

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Physical Properties
Melting Point - LiquidusF

1830

Melting Point - SolidusF

1550

Densitylb/cu in. at 68F

0.317

Specic Gravity

8.78

Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68F

11

Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ F at 68F

29

Coecient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 per F (68 572F)

10.2

Specic Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /F at 68F

0.09

Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi

16000

Modulus of Rigidityksi

6000

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Fabrication Properties
Technique

Suitability

Soldering

Excellent

Brazing

Excellent

Oxyacetylene Welding

Fair

Gas Shielded Arc Welding

Good

Coated Metal Arc Welding

Fair

Spot Weld

Good

Seam Weld

Fair

Butt Weld

Excellent

Capacity for Being Cold Worked

Good

Capacity for Being Hot Formed

Poor

Machinability Rating

20

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Common Fabrication Processes

Bending
Blanking
Forming
Shearing

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Thermal Properties
Treatment
Annealing

Minimum*
900

Maximum*
1250

*Measured in Fahrenheit

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Typical uses
Product Category

Industrial

Product

Reason Category

Reason

Expansion Plates for Bridges

Corrosion Resistance

Corrosion Resistance

Expansion Plates for Bridges

Friction & Wear Properties

Wear Resistance

Expansion Plates for Bridges

Mechanical Properties

High Strength

Fittings

Corrosion Resistance

Corrosion Resistance

Fittings

Mechanical Properties

High Strength

Heavy Bars and Plates

Corrosion Resistance

Corrosion Resistance

Heavy Bars and Plates

Forming Characteristics

Formability

Heavy Bars and Plates

Friction & Wear Properties

Wear Resistance

Heavy Bars and Plates

Mechanical Properties

High Strength

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Applicable Specications
Form

Application

System

Standard

Description

ASTM

B103

PHOSPHOR BRONZE PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR

ASTM

B139/B139M

PHOSPHOR BRONZE ROD, BAR AND SHAPES

ASTM

B103

PHOSPHOR BRONZE PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR

ASTM

B139/B139M

PHOSPHOR BRONZE ROD, BAR AND SHAPES

AWS

A5.13

SURFACE WELDING RODS AND ELECTRODES

SAE

J461

WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS

SAE

J463

WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS

Shapes

ASTM

B139/B139M

PHOSPHOR BRONZE ROD, BAR AND SHAPES

Sheet

ASTM

B103

PHOSPHOR BRONZE PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR

ASTM

B103

PHOSPHOR BRONZE PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR

SAE

J461

WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS

SAE

J463

WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS

ASTM

B159/B159M

PHOSPHOR BRONZE WIRE

Bar
Plate

Rod

Strip

Wire

Welding

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Corrosion Properties
No information available.

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