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Cast Silicon Bronze, UNS C87800, M05 Temper, As Permanent Mold Cast
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy; Bronze

Material Notes: Temper: As Permanent Mold Cast

Casting Characteristics: High – Casting Yield, Fluidity; Medium – Gassing, Effect of Section Size, Shrinkage in Solidification; Low - Drossing

Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Soldering, Brazing, Gas Shielded Arc Welding; Good Suitability - Coated Metal Arc Welding, Spot Weld, Seam Weld, Butt Weld; Fair Suitability – Oxyacetylene Welding

Typical uses: Brackets; Clamps; Hexagonal Nuts; General Hardware; Brush Holders; Corrosion Resistant Components; Gears; High Strength, Thin Walled Die Castings; Lever Arms; Pump Impellers; Tools; Valve Parts; Marine Hardware; Plumbing Parts

Applicable Specifications: As Die Cast – Castings ASTM B176, Castings SAE J461, Castings SAE J462; As Permanent Mold Cast – Castings ASTM B806; Ingot - ASTM B30

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.300 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell B 81
Tensile Strength 83.0 ksi
Tensile Strength, Yield 37.0 ksi0.5% Ext
Elongation at Break 29 %
Tensile Modulus 20000 ksi
Machinability 40 %
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.0000260 ohm-cm6.7% IACS
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 10.9 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 300 °C
Specific Heat Capacity 0.0900 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity 16.0 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
Melting Point 1510 - 1680 °F
Solidus 1510 °F
Liquidus 1680 °F
Shrinkage 1.56 %Patternmaker's Shrinkage (3/16 in./ft.)
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 500 °FStress Relief
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Aluminum, Al <= 0.15 %
Antimony, Sb <= 0.050 %
Arsenic, As <= 0.050 %
Copper, Cu >= 80 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.15 %
Lead, Pb <= 0.090 %
Magnesium, Mg <= 0.010 %
Manganese, Mn <= 0.15 %
Nickel, Ni <= 0.20 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.010 %
Silicon, Si 3.8 - 4.2 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.050 %
Tin, Sn <= 0.25 %
Zinc, Zn 12 - 16 %
 
Descriptive Properties
US EPA Registered AntimicrobialYes

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