Temper: 1/2 Hard and Precipitation Heat Treated Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Capacity for Being Cold Worked; Good Suitability – Soldering, Brazing, Spot Weld, Capacity for Being Hot Formed; Fair Suitability – Gas Shielded Arc Welding, Coated Metal Arc Welding, Seam Weld, Butt Weld Common Fabrication Processes: Blanking, Drilling, Forming and Bending, Tapping, Turning Typical Uses: Conductors; Connectors, Heavy Duty; Fuse Clips; Instrument Parts; Relay Parts; Switch Parts; Fasteners; Die casting plunger tips; High Flux Electromagnets; Springs; Thermal Transfer Plates; Welding Equipment Applicable Specifications: Bar - ASTM B441; ASTM B534; Forgings & Extrusions – ASTM B870; Heat Exchanger Tube – ASTM B944; Plate – ASTM B534; Rod – SAE J463, ASTM B441, SAE J461; Seamless Tube – ASTM B937; Shapes – SAE J463, SAE J461; Sheet – ASTM B534; Strip – SAE J461, ASTM B888/B88M, SAE J463, MILITARY MIL-C-81021, ASTM B534; Tube – SAE J463, SAE J461 |