Applications
- Bearings, bushings, and seals in engines and brake systems.
- Electrical terminals, connectors, switches, and circuit components.
- Gears, shafts, valves, and bearings in high-friction machinery.
- Propellers, bushings, and parts in contact with salt water (ships).
- Valve, faucet, and pump components due to their wear resistance.
- Bells, flutes, and instruments with specific acoustic properties.
- Hardware in general.
Characteristics:
- Bronce de uso general.
- Buena resistencia a la corrosión.
- Buena conductividad térmica y eléctrica.
- Excelente maquinabilidad.
- Resistencia moderada a la tracción.
- Buena capacidad de fundición.
- Buena resistencia al desgaste.
Chemical Composition
| Variant | %(Cu) Cobre | %(Sn) Estaño | %(Pb) Plomo | %(Zn) Zinc | %(Ni) Níquel | %(P) Fósforo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard - C844 (Round, Bushing, Square, and Flat Bar) | 79.0% -82.0% | 2.0% - 4.0% | 6.0% - 8.0% | 7.0% - 10.0% | 0.0% - 0.1% | 1.5% Máximo |
