Product Description
Backed with experienced team of technocrats, we manufacture, export and supply a wide gamut of C65100 Low Silicon Bronze. The provided product is widely used in various industries for manufacturing variety of components. The offered product is manufactured by our trained team of professionals using utmost quality metal alloys, this product is also tested on set quality parameters to enhanced their flawlessness. Available in various specifications to meet the wide requirements of clients, this C65100 Low Silicon Bronze is made available at competitive rates.
Features:
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Robustly constructed
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High strength
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Dimensional accuracy
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Corrosion resistance
C65100 Low Silicon Bronze C65100 is an engineering alloy resistant to corrosion as copper itself, but much stronger, and with good fatigue endurance. The alloy is appreciated for its brazing ability, strength, corrosion resistance and electrical properties and serves as one of the most weldable copper alloys. The alloy can be joined by using resistance welding, soldering or brazing. The alloy is joined by gas shield arc welding, spot welding and also by oxyacetylene welding.
Typical Uses : - Electrical: Conduit, Pole Line Hardware, Motor, Rotor Bars
- Fasteners: Bolts, Cable Clamps, Cap Screws, Machine Screws, Nuts, Rivets, U Bolts, Fasteners, Screws
- Industrial: Oil Refinery Plumbing Tube, Heat Exchanger Tube, Welding Rod, Hydraulic Pressure Lines
- Marine: Hardware
| Equivelent Specifications: |
| Specifications | Designation |
| ISO | CuSi1 |
| European | CuSi1 |
| Czech Republic | CuSi1 |
| Chemical Composition: |
| | Cu | Fe | Pb | Mn | Si | Zn |
| Min/Max | Rem | 0.8 | 0.05 | 0.7 | 0.80 - 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Nominals | 98.5 | - | - | - | 1.5 | - |
| Specifications: |
| End Product | Specification |
| Bar | ASME SB98, ASTM B98 |
| Bolts | ASTM F468 |
| Nuts | ASTM F467 |
| Pipe | ASTM B315 |
| Plate | ASTM B96 |
| Plate, Clad | ASTM B432 |
| Rod | ASME SB98, ASTM B98 |
| Screws | ASTM F468 |
| Shapes | ASME SB98, ASTM B98 |
| Sheet | ASTM B96 |
| Strip | ASTM B96 |
| Studs | ASTM F468 |
| Tube | ASTM B315 |
| Wire | ASTM B99, B105 |
| Fabrication: |
| Joining Technique | Suitability |
| Brazing | Excellent |
| Butt Weld | Excellent |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Excellent |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Excellent |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Fair |
| Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Excellent |
| Machinability Rating | 30 |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Good |
| Seam Weld | Good |
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Spot Weld | Excellent |
| Physical Properties: |
| Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 9.9 ·10-6 per oF (68-212 F) | 17.8 ·10-6 per oC (20-100 C) |
| Density | 0.316 lb/in3 at 68 F | 8.75 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 12 %ACS @ 68 F | 0.07 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
| Electrical Resistivity | 86.4 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 14.36 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
| Melting Point - Liquidus | 1940 F | 1060 C |
| Melting Point - Solidus | 1890 F | 1032 C |
| Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 17000 ksi | 117000 MPa |
| Modulus of Rigidity | 6400 ksi | 44130 MPa |
| Specific Gravity | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.09 Btu/lb/oF at 68 F | 377.1 J/kg · oK at 293 K |
| Thermal Conductivity | 33.0 Btu · ft2·oF)at 68F | 57.1 W/m · oK at 20 C |
| Sizes Available |
| ROUND RODS/BARS | 8mm To 70 mm |
| HEX | 10mm To 60mm |
| SQUARE | 10mm To 60mm |
| FLAT | 10mm Min Thickness and max Width 120mm |
| BILLETS | Up to 200 mm |
| INGOTS | As per Specification |
Superior Corrosion ResistanceC65100 Low Silicon Bronze is engineered for environments where corrosion resistance is paramount. Its composition allows it to withstand harsh marine and industrial atmospheres, making it a preferred choice for critical applications. This durability leads to reduced maintenance and extended service life, offering excellent value for projects demanding resilience against corrosive elements.
Versatile Mechanical PropertiesWith tensile strengths up to 485 MPa and elongation between 1540%, C65100 offers a combination of strength and ductility. Available in hard, half-hard, quarter hard, and annealed tempers, it is highly customizable to suit different mechanical requirements. These versatile properties make it suitable for fabricating precision components through various forming and machining techniques.
Reliable Electrical PerformanceFeaturing 13% IACS electrical conductivity, C65100 is commonly used in electrical applications requiring a balance between mechanical strength and conductivity. Its ability to maintain reliable electrical characteristics while withstanding demanding operational conditions makes it a solid choice for electrical connectors and conductors across diverse industries.
FAQs of C65100 Low Silicon Bronze:
Q: How is C65100 Low Silicon Bronze typically processed for industrial applications?
A: C65100 Low Silicon Bronze is manufactured using both hot rolled and cold drawn techniques. Depending on the desired mechanical properties, it is available in various tempers such as hard, half hard, quarter hard, and annealed, which allows for further customization during processing to suit specific industrial needs.
Q: What are the main advantages of using C65100 Low Silicon Bronze in marine or industrial environments?
A: The primary benefit is its excellent corrosion resistance, which protects components from damage in marine or chemically aggressive environments. Additionally, its good formability and fair machinability allow for reliable fabrication and performance in critical applications, reducing maintenance and prolonging service life.
Q: When should I choose C65100 Low Silicon Bronze over other copper alloys?
A: Select C65100 Low Silicon Bronze when your application demands a combination of corrosion resistance, moderate electrical conductivity, and mechanical versatility. Its performance in automotive, electrical, marine, and aerospace settings makes it an ideal fit for projects requiring reliable and long-lasting materials.
Q: Where can C65100 Low Silicon Bronze be obtained in custom shapes and sizes?
A: This alloy is readily available in India from a network of reputable distributors, exporters, manufacturers, suppliers, and traders. Shapes such as rods, bars, wires, and sheets can be custom-ordered to match specific dimensional and application requirements.
Q: How can C65100 Low Silicon Bronze be utilized in electrical engineering?
A: C65100 Low Silicon Bronze is suitable for electrical connectors, switch components, and conductive parts where a balance between strength and conductivity is required. Its 13% IACS conductivity and durable mechanical performance ensure reliability in various electrical and electronic applications.
Q: What finishing options are offered for C65100 Low Silicon Bronze products?
A: Finishing options include plain, bright, and polished surfaces. These finishes not only enhance the visual appeal of the product but can also contribute to improved surface properties depending on the intended application.