Temper: Spring Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Soldering, Brazing, Capacity for Being Cold Worked; Good Suitability – Oxyacetylene Welding, Gas Shielded Arc Welding, Butt Weld, Capacity for Being Hot Formed Common Fabrication Processes: Drawing; Etching; Forming and Bending; Heading and Upsetting; Hot forging; Piercing; Punching Typical uses: Electric Blanket Elements; Cable Wrap; Clamps; Connectors; Contacts; Current Carrying Rings; Fittings; Fuse Clips; Heating Pad Elements; High Strength Transmission Lines; Rail bands; Resistance and Spot Welding Electrodes; Spring Contacts; Switch Gear; Tinsel for the Telephone Industry; Trolley Wire; Wave Guide Cavities; Wire for Telephone Cord Sets Back Up Bars; Resistance Welding Tips; Structural Parts in Resistance Welding Machines Applicable Specifications: Bar- SAE J461, SAE J463; Forgings – SAE J463, Forgings SAE J461; Rod – SAE J463, SAE J461; Wire – ASTM B105, MILITARY MIL-W-82598, ASTM B624 |