Sep 27 2012
UNS C26800 copper alloy has a copper content of not less than 64%.
The following table shows the mechanical properties of UNS C26800 rods as a function of heat treatment and thickness.
Temper |
Thickness |
Tensile Str. |
Yield Str. |
Elong. |
Rockwell |
Shear Str. |
B |
C |
F |
30T |
OS050 |
25.4 mm (1 in) |
331 MPa (48 ksi) |
110 MPa (116 ksi) |
65% |
- |
- |
65 |
- |
234 MPa (34 ksi) |
The chemical composition of UNS C26800 copper alloy is outlined in the following table.
Element |
Content (%) |
Copper, Cu |
64-68.5 |
Lead, Pb |
0.09 |
Iron, Fe |
0.05 |
Zinc, Zn |
Remainder |
Equivalent materials to UNS C26800 copper alloy include:
- ASTM B36
- ASTM B587
- MIL W-6712
- SAE J461
- SAE J463