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C93700

AS 1565:1996 — Copper and copper alloys - Ingots and castings

Chemical composition

ElementminmaxSimilarRemarks
Al0.005
Cu7279
Fe0.150.35 % max. when used for steel-backed bearings.0.35 % max. when used for steel-backed bearings.
Ni0.5
P0.1For continious castingsFor continious castings
Pb811
S0.08
Sb0.5
Si0.005
Sn9.211
Zn0.8

Mechanical properties

Heat treatment / conditionYield strengthTensile strengthElongationReduction of areaImpact energyHardness
Centrifugal castings≥140≥230≥5 Lo=5.65√SoHB ≥80
Continous castings≥160≥280≥6 Lo=5.65√SoHB ≥80
castings≥140≥220≥3 L0=5.65vSoHB ≥80
sand castings≥80≥190≥5 Lo=5.65√SoHB ≥65