C64200 Aluminum Bronze is an oft-used engineering alloy that offers the strength of aluminum and the corrosion resistance of copper. Other benefits of C64200 Aluminum Bronze include:
- High value
- Excellent fatigue and galling resistance
- Non-magnetic
- Good machinability
- Corrosion and wear resistance
Due to the outstanding nature of C64200 Aluminum Bronze, this alloy is in use in a number of critical industries and applications such as:
- Aircraft bushings
- Automotive valve guides and engines
- Marine Hardware
- Fasteners
- Valve stems, bodies, and components
- Chemical processing equipment
- Electrical pole line hardware
For an alloy to be called C64200 Aluminum Bronze, it must contain a very specific chemical composition that includes:
- Cu Balance
- Al 6.30-7.60%
- Si 1.50-2.20%
- Zn 0.50%
- Fe 0.30%
- Ni 0.25%
- Pb 0.05%
- Mn 0.10%
Continental Steel offers C64200 Aluminum Bronze in a number of different shapes and sizes including rounds and rods. It is important to note that experts do not recommend soldering or oxyacetylene welding as a joining technique for C64200 Aluminum Bronze.
All of the C64200 Aluminum Bronze available from Continental Steel meets or exceeds specifications from organizations like ASTM, SAE, AMS, and CDA. To learn more about Continental Steel’s selection of C64200 Aluminum Bronze, or any of our other outstanding products and services, we encourage you to contact us today.