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Silicon Bronze

|Alloy Grade - CuNi2Si

Material No. Unified Numbering System (UNS): C64700

Chemical Composition

Element Cu(1,2) Pb Zn Fe Ni(3) Si
Min (%) 1.6 0.4
Max (%) Rem 0.09 0.5 0.1 2.2 0.8
  • Cu value includes Ag.
  • Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.5% min.
  • Ni value includes Co.

CuNi2Si is a precipitation hardening copper alloy. It possesses high mechanical properties in heat treated condition than CuCrZr.

Common Fabrication Processes

  • Forging
  • Extruding
  • Drawing
  • Machining

Mechanical & Electrical Properties

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Form Tensile Strength In N/MM2 Elongation In % Hardness in Vickers - HV Conductivity% IACS at 20°C
Rod/Bar 490-640 15 - 8 140-220 ≥30

Physical Properties

Melting Point – Liquidus °C 1060
Density lb/cu in. at 20°C 0.323

Typical Applications

Electrical

  • Rotor Wedge Profile for Turbo Generator application
  • Resistance welding electrodes

Industrial

  • OH Clamp in Railway
  • Dam Block for CCR Manufacturer
  • Welding Rod

Applicable Form & Size

Form

Size

Flat / Block

Thick: 25 mm-60 mm

Width: 25 mm-100 mm

Length: 2 Mtr max

Rod

Dia: Ø16 mm - Ø100mm

Length: 2 Mtr max

Profile

Circumscribing circle of Dia 30 to 150 mm

Apart from above we can also manufacture as per customer specification.