
Typical Uses for C53400 Phosphor Bronze "B-1"
- Industrial: Bushings, Bearings, Fasteners
Product Specifications
End Product | Specification |
Bar | ASTM B103, B139 |
Bearings and Bushings | MILITARY MIL-B-13501 |
Plate | ASTM B103 |
Rod | ASTM B139 |
Shapes | ASTM B139 |
Sheet | ASTM B103 |
Strip | ASTM B103 |
Chemical Composition
Cu | Fe | Pb | P | Sn | Zn | |
Min/Max | Rem | 0.1 | 0.8 - 1.2 | 0.03 - 0.35 | 3.5 - 5.8 | 0.3 |
Nominals | 94.2000 | - | 1.0000 | 0.1900 | 4.6000 | - |
Temper
Product Type | Temper Type |
Bar | ASTM B103, B139 |
Bearings and Bushings | MILITARY MIL-B-13501 |
Plate | ASTM B103 |
Rod | ASTM B139 |
Shapes | ASTM B139 |
Sheet | ASTM B103 |
Strip | ASTM B103 |
Mechanical Properties
Temper | Sect. Size | Cold Work | Type Min | Temp | Tensile Strength | YS 0.05% UL |
YS 0.02% Offset |
YS 0.005% Offset |
Elong. | RH B |
RH C |
RH F |
RH 30T |
VH 500 |
BH 500 |
BH 3000 |
Shear Strgth |
Fatigue Strgth |
Izod Impact Strgth |
- | in. | % | - | F | ksi | ksi | ksi | ksi | % | B | C | F | 30T | 500 | 500 | 3000 | ksi | ksi | ft-lb |
- | mm. | - | - | C | MPa | MPa | MPa | MPa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | MPa | MPa | J |
BAR | |||||||||||||||||||
H02 | 0 | 68 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H02 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 483 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
O60 | 0 | 68 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
O60 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H08 | 0 | 68 | 104 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H08 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H06 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
H06 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
H06 | 0 | 68 | 99 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H06 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 685 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H02 | 0 | 68 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H02 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
M20 | 0 | 68 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
M20 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 415 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H02 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
H02 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
H10 | 0 | 68 | 109 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H10 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 750 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H04 | 0 | 68 | 72 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H04 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 496 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
O60 | 0 | 68 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
O60 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 275 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
O60 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
O60 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
M20 | 0 | 68 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
M20 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 275 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H10 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
H10 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 94 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
H08 | 0 | 68 | 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H08 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 625 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H04 | 0 | 68 | 87 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H04 | 0 | 0 | SMAX | 20 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H08 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
H08 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 94 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
H06 | 0 | 68 | 84 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H06 | 0 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 580 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H04 | 0 | 68 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
H04 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | - | - | - | - | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
FLAT PRODUCTS | |||||||||||||||||||
H06 | 0 | 68 | 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H06 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 627 | - | - | - | - | 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H08 | 0 | 68 | 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H08 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 676 | - | - | - | - | 94 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H04 | 0 | 68 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H04 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 552 | - | - | - | - | 86 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H02 | 0 | 68 | 62 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H02 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 427 | - | - | - | - | 70 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
O60 | 0 | 68 | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
O60 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 324 | - | - | - | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
H10 | 0 | 68 | 102 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
H10 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 703 | - | - | - | - | 94 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
M20 | 0 | 68 | 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
M20 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 338 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Physical Properties
Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 9.9 · 10-6 per oF (68-572 F) | 17.14 · 10-6 per oC (20-300 C) |
Density | 0.322 lb/in3 @ 68 F | 8.91 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
Electrical Conductivity | 15 %IACS @ 68 F | 0.087 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
Electrical Resistivity | 69.1 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 11.4 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
Melting Point Liquid US | 1620 F | 1049 C |
Melting Point Solid US | 1750 F | 954 C |
Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 16000 ksi | 110300 MPa |
Modulas of Rigidity | 6000 ksi | 41300 MPa |
Specific Gravity | 8.91 | 8.91 |
Thermal Conductivity | 40.0 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2 · oF) @ 68 F | 69.28 W/m · oK at 20 C |
Fabrication
Joining Technique | Suitability |
Brazing | Good |
Butt Weld | Good |
Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Good |
Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Poor |
Coated Metal Arc Welding | Poor |
Gas Sheilded Arc Welding | Fair |
Machinability rating | 70 |
Oxyacetylene Welding | Poor |
Seam Weld | Fair |
Soldering | Excellent |
Spot Weld | Fair |
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