Temper: 1/2 Hard Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Brazing, Gas Shielded Arc Welding, Spot Weld, Seam Weld, Butt Weld, Capacity for Being Cold Worked, Capacity for Being Hot Formed; Good Suitability – Soldering, Oxyacetylene Welding; Fair Suitability – Coated Metal Arc Welding Common Fabrication Processes: Blanking; Drawing; Forming and Bending; Heading and Upsetting; Hot Forging and Pressing; Roll Threading and Knurling; Shearing; Squeezing and Swaging Typical uses: Sculpture; Motors, Rotor Bar; Pole Line Hardware; Bolts; Clamps; Cotter Pins; Hinges; Nails; Rivets; Screws; Bearing Plates; Bushings; Butts; Cable; Channels; Chemical Equipment; Doctor Blades, Paper Industry; Heat Exchanger Tubes; Hydraulic Pressure Lines; Kettles; Oil Refinery Plumbing Tube; Piston Rings; Pressure Vessels; Screen Cloth; Screen Plates; Shafting; Tanks; Wear Plates; Welded Pressure Vessels; Welded Tanks; Wire; Hardware; Propeller Shafts Applicable Specifications: Bar – B124/B124M, SAE J461, SAE J463; Bolts – ASTM F468; Forgings, Die (Hot Pressed) – ASME SB283, ASTM B283/B283M; Nuts – ASTM F467; Plate - Bridge and Bearing ASTM B100; Rod – SAE J463, Forgings ASTM B124/B124M, SAE J461; Rod, Bar & Shapes - Copper-Silicon Alloy ASTM B98/B98M, Copper-Silicon Alloy ASME SB98; Screws – ASTM F468; Seamless Pipe and Tube – ASTM B315, ASME SB315; Shapes – SAE J463, Forgings ASTM B124/B124M, SAE J461; Sheet – SAE J461, SAE J463, Bridge and Bearing ASTM B100; Sheet, Strip, Roller Bar & Plate - for Pressure Vessels & General Purpose ASTM B96/B96M, for Pressure Vessels & General Purpose ASME SB96; Strip – SAE J463, SAE J461; Studs – ASTM F468; Tube – MILITARY MIL-T-8231; Wire – ASTM B99/B99M |