Temper: Spring Temper and Treated Fabrication Properties: Excellent Suitability – Gas Shielded Arc Welding, Capacity for Being Hot Formed; Good Suitability – Coated Metal Arc Welding, Spot Weld, Seam Weld, Butt Weld; Fair Suitability – Soldering, Brazing, Capacity for Being Cold Worked Common Fabrication Processes: Bending; Blanking; Forming; Shearing; Stamping Typical uses: Contacts; Springs; Switch Components; Marine Hardware Applicable Specifications: Bar – ASTM B124/B124M, ASTM B150/B150M; Die – Forgings ASTM B283/B283M; Electrode – Welding MILITARY MIL-E-23765/3; Forgings, Die (Hot Pressed) – ASME SB283; Rod – ASTM B124/B124M; Rod, Bar & Shapes - Aluminum Bronze ASME SB150, Aluminum Bronze ASTM B150/B150M; Shapes – ASTM B150/B150M, ASTM B124/B124M |