Temper: As Continuous Cast Casting Characteristics: High – Casting Yield, Fluidity; Medium –Gassing; Low - Drossing, Effect of Section Size, Shrinkage in Solidification Fabrication Properties: Good Suitability – Soldering; Poor Suitability – Brazing Typical uses: Acid Resisting Applications; Backs for Lined Journal Bearings for Locomotives; Backs for Lined Journal Bearings for Passenger Cars; Bearings; Freight Car Bearings; General Service Bearings for Moderate Pressure; Industrial Centrifuges; Low Friction, Moderate Pressure Bushings; Machine Parts Pump Bodies for Acid Mine Water; Pumps; Railroad Applications; Railroad Engine Casings; Wearing Material for Rod Bushings; Wearing Material for Shoes; Wearing Material for Wedges; Large Bearings for Ships Applicable Specifications: As Centrifugal Cast – Castings SAE J461, Castings SAE J462, Castings ASTM B271/B271M; As Continuous Cast – Castings SAE J462, Castings SAE J461, Castings ASTM B505/B505M; As Permanent Mold Cast – Castings SAE J462, Castings SAE J461; As Sand Cast – MILITARY MIL-C-22229, Castings ASTM B763/B763M, Castings SAE J462, ASTM B66, Castings SAE J461, Castings ASTM B584; Ingot - ASTM B30 |