Beryllium Copper C172 Sheet

Special heat treating of the wire at the mill produces a mill hardened hm tempered beryllium copper wire which can then be formed and used without additional heat treatment.

Beryllium copper c172 sheet.

C17200 also has siginificant non corrosive properties when exposed to harsh conditions. C172 has excellent bearing properties with extremly high compressive strengths. Mead metals carries alloy 172 beryllium copper in annealed quarter hard and half hard tempers from 0 003 to 0 060. Get a fast quote.

Beryllium copper our beryllium copper stock is available in various specialty alloys with full sizes available. Full hard and mill hardened tempers are stocked on a limited basis. Wrought copper and copper alloys. Buy online or contact us for a quote.

Beryllium copper combines high strength with non magnetic and non sparking. No cut fees no minimums and fast delivery nationwide. The chemical formula for beryllium copper is becu and it is also known as spring copper beryllium bronze and copper beryllium. Copper beryllium alloy plate sheet strip and rolled bar.

Alloys are used in a wide range of applications requiring very high strength and stiffness with good conductivity. Inventories c17200 beryllium copper. C17200 beryllium copper c172 copper c17200. Beryllium copper c172 sheet is in big demand today and one of the reasons for this is that at elevated temperatures it shows a great deal of resistance to stress relaxation.

This alloy also has great galling resisitance. As such 173 is easier to machine. 172 beryllium copper is very similar to 173. The ultimate tensile strength can exceed 200 ksi while the hardness approaches rockwell c45.

Additionally 173 has slightly superior corrosion resistance to 172. It also meets astm b194 specifications. Beryllium copper c172 c17200 alloy 25 astm b196 ams 4533 din 2 1247 bs 2870 cb101 bs 2871 cb101 bs 2874 cb101 en cw101c farmer s copper ltd. Copper beryllium alloy low magnetic effect for special purpose tools and equipment sae.

Commonly stocked beryllium copper. Copper beryllium alloy rod and bar. The main difference is that 173 contains a small amount of lead. Applications are in springs connectors switches and automotive parts.

Beryllium copper alloys combine formability with very high strength properties when aged. C17200 beryllium copper is an excellent material for a number of applications. The beryllium copper we stock are all cold worked metals. 17410 17460 and 17510 are also obtainable.

Copper alloy c17200 is the most commonly specified copper beryllium alloy. Wrought and cast copper alloys.