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Typical Uses for C90500 Tin Bronze "SAE 62"
- Builders Hardware: Clamps
- Building: Heavy Construction Equipment
- Electrical: Connectors
- Fasteners: Nuts
- Industrial: Pump Bodies, Valves, Gears, Piston Rings, Pump Impellers, Bushings, Bearings, Worm Gears, Expansion Bearings, Gear Blanks, Finishing Dies for Wood Pulp Industry, Valve Bodies, Seal Rings
- Plumbing: Water Conditioners, Steam Fittings
Product Specifications
End Product | Specification |
Centrifugal | AMS 4845, ASTM B271, SAE J462, J461 |
Continuous | ASTM B505, SAE J461, J462 |
Ingot | ASTM B30 |
Sand | AMS 4845, ASTM B763, B584, B22, SAE J462, J461 |
Chemical Composition
Al | Sb | Cu | Fe | Pb | Ni | P | Si | S | Sn | Zn | |
Min/Max | 0.005 | 0.2 | 86.0 - 89.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.005 | 0.05 | 9.0 - 11.0 | 1.0 - 3.0 |
Nominals | - | - | 87.5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10.0000 | 2.0000 |
Temper
Product Type | Temper Type |
Centrifugal | AMS 4845, ASTM B271, SAE J462, J461 |
Continuous | ASTM B505, SAE J461, J462 |
Ingot | ASTM B30 |
Sand | AMS 4845, ASTM B763, B584, B22, SAE J462, J461 |
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 |
As Centrifugal Cast | |||||||||||||||||||
M02 | 68 | 45 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | ||||
M02 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 310 | 152 | - | - | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | 75 | - | - | 90 | 0 | |
M02 | 68 | 40 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
M02 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 276 | 124 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
As Continous Cast | |||||||||||||||||||
M07 | 68 | 44 | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
M07 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 303 | 172 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
As Sand Cast | |||||||||||||||||||
M01 | 68 | 40 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
M01 | 0 | SMIN | 20 | 276 | 124 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | |
M01 | 68 | 45 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | ||||
M01 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 310 | 152 | - | - | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | 75 | - | - | 90 | 0 |
Physical Properties
Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 11.0 · 10-6 per oF (68-572 F) | 19.8 · 10-6 per oC (20-200 C) |
Density | 0.315 lb/in3 at 68 F | 8.72 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
Electrical Conductivity | 11.0 %IACS @ 68 F | 0.064 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
Electrical Resistivity | 94.0 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 15.63 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
Magnetic Permeability | 1 | 1 |
Melting Point - Liquidus | 1830 F | 999 C |
Melting Point - Solidus | 1570 F | 854 C |
Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 15000 ksi | 103400 MPa |
Specific Gravity | 8.72 | 8.72 |
Specific Heat Capacity | 0.09 Btu/lb/oF at 68 F | 377.1 J/kg · oK at 293 K |
Thermal Conductivity | 43.2 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2 · oF) at 68F | 74.8 W/m · oK at 20 C |
Fabrication
Joining Technique | Suitability |
Brazing | Good |
Coated Metal Arc Welding | Fair |
Gas Shielded Arc Welding | Fair |
Machinability Rating | 30 |
Oxyacetylene Welding | Fair |
Soldering | Excellent |
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