Chemical Composition
(%max., unless shown as range or min.)
|
|
Cu(1)(2) |
O |
Min./Max. |
99.95 min |
.0010 |
Nominal |
- |
- |
(1) Cu is determined by the difference between the impurity total and
100%. (2) Cu value includes Ag. Note: This is
a high conductivity copper which has, in the annealed
condition a minimum conductivity of 100%IACS except
for Alloy C10100 which has a minimum conductivity of
101% IACS. |
Applicable Specifications
|
Product |
Specification |
Bands, Projectile
Rotating |
MILITARY MIL-B-18907,
MIL-B-20292 |
Bar |
AMS 4602
ASME SB133, SB152 ASTM B152 SAE
J461, J463 |
Bar, Bus |
ASTM B187
SAE J461, J463 |
Brazing Filler
Metal |
FEDERAL QQ-B-650 |
Fittings |
ASME B16.22 |
Foil, Printed
Circuits |
ASTM B451 |
Nipples |
ASTM B687 |
Pipe |
ASME SB42
ASTM B42, B698 |
Pipe, Bus |
ASTM B188 |
Plate |
AMS 4501
ASME SB152 ASTM B152 SAE J461, J463 |
Plate, Clad |
ASTM B432 |
Rod |
AMS 4602
ASME SB133 SAE J461, J463 |
Rod, Bus |
ASTM B187 |
Shapes |
AMS 4602
SAE J461, J463 |
Shapes, Bus |
ASTM B187 |
Sheet |
AMS 4501
ASME SB152 ASTM B152 SAE J461, J463 |
Sheet, Clad |
ASTM B506 |
Sheet, Printed
Circuits |
ASTM B451 |
Strip |
AMS 4501
ASME SB152 ASTM B152 SAE J461, J463 |
Strip, Clad |
ASTM B506 |
Strip, Printed
Circuits |
ASTM B451 |
Tube |
ASTM B698 |
Tube, Air Conditioning
and Refrigeration Field Service |
SAE J461, J463 |
Tube, Bus |
ASTM B188 |
Tube, Coils |
ASTM B743 |
Tube, Condenser |
ASME SB111
ASTM B111 |
Tube, Finned |
ASME SB359
ASTM B359 |
Tube, Rectangular
Waveguide |
ASTM B372
MILITARY MIL-W-85 |
Tube, Seamless |
ASME SB75
ASTM B641, B75 MILITARY MIL-T-24107 |
Tube, Seamless
Bright Annealed |
ASTM B68 |
Tube, Seamless
for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Field
Service |
SAE J461, J463 |
Tube, Seamless
for Torpedo Use |
MILITARY MIL-T-3235 |
Tube, U-Bend |
ASME SB395
ASTM B395 |
Tube, Welded |
ASTM B447, B641,
B716 MILITARY MIL-T-24107 SAE J461,
J463 |
Tube, Welded
for Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Service |
ASTM B640 |
Wire, Medium-Hard
Drawn |
ASTM B2 FEDERAL
QQ-W-343 |
Wire, Coated
With Lead Alloy |
ASTM B189 |
Wire, Coated
With Nickel |
ASTM B355 |
Wire, Coated
With Silver |
ASTM B298 |
Wire, Coated
With Tin |
ASTM B246, B33 |
Wire, Flat |
ASTM B272 |
Wire, Hard Drawn |
ASTM B1 FEDERAL
QQ-W-343 |
Wire, Metallizing |
MILITARY MIL-W-6712 |
Wire, Soft |
AMS 4701
ASTM B3, F9, B48, B738 FEDERAL QQ-W-343 |
Wire, Stranded |
ASTM B172, B173,
B174, B8, B496, B470, B286, B226 FEDERAL
QQ-B-575 |
|
Common Fabrication
Processes Blanking, Coining, Coppersmithing,
Drawing, Etching, Forming and Bending, Heading and Upsetting,
Hot Forging and Pressing, Piercing and Punching,
Roll Threading and Knurling, Shearing, Spinning, Squeezing
and Swaging, Stamping
|
Fabrication Properties
|
Joining
Technique |
Suitability |
Soldering |
Excellent |
Brazing |
Excellent |
Oxyacetylene
Welding |
Fair |
Gas Shielded
Arc Welding |
Good |
Coated Metal
Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
Spot Weld |
Not Recommended |
Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
Butt Weld |
Good |
Capacity for
Being Cold Worked |
Excellent |
Capacity for
Being Hot Formed |
Excellent |
Forgeability
Rating |
65 |
Machinability
Rating |
20 |
|
Mechanical Properties (measured at
room temperature, 68 F (20 C))
|
Temper |
Section
Size |
Cold
Work |
Typ/
Min |
Temp |
Tensile
Strength |
Yield
Strength (0.5% ext. under load) |
Yield
Strength (0.2% offset) |
Yield
Strength (0.05% offset) |
El |
Rockwell
Hardness |
Vickens
Hard. |
Brinell
Hard. |
Shear
Strength |
Fatigue
Strength* |
Izod
Impact Strength |
|
in. |
% |
|
F |
ksi |
ksi |
ksi |
ksi |
% |
B |
C |
F |
30T |
500 |
500 |
3000 |
ksi |
ksi |
ft-lb |
|
mm. |
|
|
C |
MPa |
MPa |
MPa |
MPa |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MPa |
MPa |
J |
Rod |
H04 |
1 |
35 |
TYP |
68 |
48 |
44 |
- |
- |
16 |
47 |
- |
87 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
27 |
17 |
0.0 |
|
25.4 |
|
|
20 |
331 |
303 |
- |
- |
16 |
47 |
- |
87 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
186 |
117 |
0.0 |
H04 |
2 |
16 |
TYP |
68 |
45 |
40 |
- |
- |
20 |
45 |
- |
85 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
- |
0.0 |
|
51 |
|
|
20 |
310 |
276 |
- |
- |
20 |
45 |
- |
85 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
179 |
- |
0.0 |
H04 |
0.25 |
40 |
TYP |
68 |
55 |
50 |
- |
- |
10 |
60 |
- |
94 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
379 |
345 |
- |
- |
10 |
60 |
- |
94 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
- |
0.0 |
M20 |
1 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
55 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
25.4 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
55 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
OS050 |
1 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
55 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
25.4 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
55 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
Tube |
H55 |
0.065 |
15 |
TYP |
68 |
40 |
32 |
- |
- |
25 |
35 |
- |
77 |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1.65 |
|
|
20 |
276 |
221 |
- |
- |
25 |
35 |
- |
77 |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
179 |
- |
0.0 |
H80 |
0.065 |
40 |
TYP |
68 |
55 |
50 |
- |
- |
8 |
60 |
- |
95 |
63 |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1.65 |
|
|
20 |
379 |
345 |
- |
- |
8 |
60 |
- |
95 |
63 |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
- |
0.0 |
OS025 |
0.065 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
34 |
11 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
23 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1.65 |
|
|
20 |
234 |
76 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
159 |
- |
0.0 |
OS050 |
0.065 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1.65 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
Wire |
H04 |
0.08 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
55 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
- |
0.0 |
|
2 |
|
|
20 |
379 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
- |
0.0 |
H08 |
0.08 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
66 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
33 |
- |
0.0 |
|
2 |
|
|
20 |
455 |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
228 |
- |
0.0 |
OS050 |
0.08 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
24 |
- |
0.0 |
|
2 |
|
|
20 |
241 |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
165 |
- |
0.0 |
Shapes |
H04 |
0.5 |
15 |
TYP |
68 |
40 |
32 |
- |
- |
30 |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
- |
0.0 |
|
12.7 |
|
|
20 |
276 |
221 |
- |
- |
30 |
35 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
179 |
- |
0.0 |
M20 |
0.5 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
12.7 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
M30 |
0.5 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
12.7 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
OS050 |
0.5 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
12.7 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
Flat
Products |
H00 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
36 |
28 |
- |
- |
30 |
10 |
- |
60 |
25 |
- |
- |
- |
25 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
248 |
193 |
- |
- |
30 |
10 |
- |
60 |
25 |
- |
- |
- |
172 |
- |
0.0 |
H00 |
0.25 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
36 |
28 |
- |
- |
40 |
10 |
- |
60 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
25 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
248 |
193 |
- |
- |
40 |
10 |
- |
60 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
172 |
- |
0.0 |
H01 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
38 |
30 |
- |
- |
25 |
25 |
- |
70 |
36 |
- |
- |
- |
25 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
262 |
207 |
- |
- |
25 |
25 |
- |
70 |
36 |
- |
- |
- |
172 |
- |
0.0 |
H01 |
0.25 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
38 |
30 |
- |
- |
35 |
25 |
- |
70 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
25 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
262 |
207 |
- |
- |
35 |
25 |
- |
70 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
172 |
- |
0.0 |
H02 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
42 |
36 |
- |
- |
14 |
40 |
- |
84 |
50 |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
13 |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
290 |
248 |
- |
- |
14 |
40 |
- |
84 |
50 |
- |
- |
- |
179 |
90 |
0.0 |
H04 |
1 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
45 |
40 |
- |
- |
20 |
45 |
- |
85 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
26 |
- |
0.0 |
|
25.4 |
|
|
20 |
310 |
276 |
- |
- |
20 |
45 |
- |
85 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
179 |
- |
0.0 |
H04 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
50 |
45 |
- |
- |
6 |
50 |
- |
90 |
57 |
- |
- |
- |
28 |
13 |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
345 |
310 |
- |
- |
6 |
50 |
- |
90 |
57 |
- |
- |
- |
193 |
90 |
0.0 |
H04 |
0.25 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
50 |
45 |
- |
- |
12 |
50 |
- |
90 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
28 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
345 |
310 |
- |
- |
12 |
50 |
- |
90 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
193 |
- |
0.0 |
H08 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
55 |
50 |
- |
- |
4 |
60 |
- |
94 |
63 |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
14 |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
379 |
345 |
- |
- |
4 |
60 |
- |
94 |
63 |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
97 |
0.0 |
H10 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
57 |
53 |
- |
- |
4 |
62 |
- |
95 |
64 |
- |
- |
- |
29 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
393 |
365 |
- |
- |
4 |
62 |
- |
95 |
64 |
- |
- |
- |
200 |
- |
0.0 |
M20 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
34 |
10 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
23 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
234 |
69 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
159 |
- |
0.0 |
M20 |
0.25 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
OS025 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
34 |
11 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
23 |
11 |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
234 |
76 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
159 |
76 |
0.0 |
OS050 |
0.04 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
1 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
45 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
OS050 |
0.25 |
0 |
TYP |
68 |
32 |
10 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
0.0 |
|
6.35 |
|
|
20 |
221 |
69 |
- |
- |
50 |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
152 |
- |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
*Fatigue Strength: 100 x 10 6cycles, unless indicated as
[N]X 106. |
Physical Properties
|
|
US Customary |
Metric |
Melting
Point - Liquidus |
1981 F |
1083 C |
Melting
Point - Solidus |
1981 F |
1083 C |
Density |
0.323 lb/in3 at
68 F |
8.94 gm/cm3 @
20 C |
Specific
Gravity |
8.94 |
8.94 |
Electrical
Resistivity |
10.3 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F |
1.71 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
Electrical
Conductivity |
101 %IACS @ 68 F |
0.591 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20
C |
Thermal
Conductivity |
226.0 Btu · ft/(hr
· ft2·oF)at 68F |
391.1 W/m · oK
at 20 C |
Coefficient
of Thermal Expansion |
9.4 ·10-6
per oF (68-212 F) |
16.9 ·10-6
per oC (20-100 C) |
Coefficient
of Thermal Expansion |
9.6 ·10-6
per oF (68-392 F) |
17.3 ·10-6
per oC (20-200 C) |
Coefficient
of Thermal Expansion |
9.8 ·10-6
per oF (68-572 F) |
17.6 ·10-6
per oC (20-300 C) |
Specific
Heat Capacity |
0.092 Btu/lb/oF
at 68 F |
393.5 J/kg · oK
at 293 K |
Modulas
of Elasticity in Tension |
17000 ksi |
117000 MPa |
Modulus
of Rigidity |
6400 ksi |
44130 MPa |
|
Tempers Most Commonly Used |
Flat
Products |
BAR,
DRAWN |
H01, H04, H06,
O60 |
BAR,
ROLLED |
H01, H04, H06,
M20, O60 |
PLATE |
H00, M20 |
SHEET |
H00, H02, M20,
O60 |
STRIP,
DRAWN |
H04, O60 |
STRIP,
ROLLED |
H00, H01, H02,
H04, H08, H10, M20, O60, OS025, OS050 |
WIRE,
DRAWN |
H04, H06, O60 |
WIRE,
ROLLED |
H04, O60 |
|
|
Other |
PIPE |
H58 |
ROD |
H04, H08, O60,
OS050 |
SHAPES |
H04, M20, M30,
O60, OS050 |
TUBE |
H55, H80, O60,
OS025, OS050 |
WIRE |
H00, H01, H04,
H08, O60, OS050 |
Typical Uses
Electrical Busbars , Electrical Conductors,
Coaxial Cables, Copper to Glass Seals in Electronic
Appliances, Lead In Wire, Wave Guides, Bus Conductors,
Transistor Components, Klystrons, Microwave Tubes
Industrial Tubing, LP Gas Service, Tubing, Medical
Gas- Oxygen, Coaxial Tube, Vacuum Seals, Billet Mold
Tube, Extrusion Cansfor Powder Metallurgy Other
Tubular
* Main Source : CDA(copper development association)
|
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