COPPER ALLOY MATERIALS FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Copper Alloys

Explore our range of copper alloy materials for industrial flanges, forged fittings, valves and pressure-containing components. Copper alloys offer excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance and machinability, making them suitable for marine, chemical processing, heat-transfer and general industrial applications.

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Copper alloy flanges for industrial applications

01 — COPPER ALLOY GRADES

Find your grade

Explore copper alloy grades used in flanges, forged fittings, valves and pressure-containing components. Search by grade, UNS designation, material specification or alloy family to identify materials for marine, heat-transfer, chemical processing and other industrial applications.

GRADE UNS MATERIAL SPECIFICATION ALLOY FAMILY TYPICAL USE
02 — APPLICABLE STANDARDS

Manufactured to recognised standards

Explore applicable standards for copper alloy materials, including material specifications, typical grades and relevant documents. Ask us on WhatsApp for the exact standard you need.

ASTM B466/B466M

Seamless copper-nickel pipe and tube for general engineering applications

Copper-Nickel Alloys Seamless Pipe Tube Marine Applications Corrosion Resistance
What it covers

Covers

  • Seamless copper-nickel pipe in straight lengths
  • Seamless copper-nickel tube
  • Applicable copper-nickel UNS alloy grades
  • General engineering applications

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Tensile properties and hardness, as applicable
  • Specified product tempers
  • Expansion, flattening and eddy-current tests, as applicable
  • Product dimensions and applicable tolerances

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Inspection and test records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • PMI and third-party inspection on request

ASTM B148

Aluminum-bronze sand castings for engineering and corrosion-resistant applications

Aluminum Bronze Sand Castings Valves Fittings Corrosion Resistance
What it covers

Covers

  • Sand castings made from specified copper-base alloys
  • Aluminum-bronze casting grades listed in the standard
  • Components for engineering and corrosion-resistant service
  • Cast components subject to the applicable purchase requirements

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition limits
  • Mechanical properties for specified alloys
  • Tensile testing using applicable test bars
  • Hardness requirements, where applicable
  • Applicable casting inspection and acceptance requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • PMI and third-party inspection on request

ASTM B124/B124M

Copper and copper-alloy rod, bar and shapes intended for hot forging

Copper Alloys Forging Rod Bar Shapes Hot Forging
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper rod and bar intended for hot forging
  • Copper-alloy rod and bar
  • Specified copper-alloy shapes
  • Applicable alloy designations listed in the standard

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Specified product tempers
  • Mechanical properties, as applicable
  • Dimensional requirements for diameter, thickness, width and length
  • Shape and straightness requirements, as applicable

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Dimensional inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B283/B283M

Copper and copper-alloy die forgings produced by the hot-pressing method

Copper Alloys Die Forgings Hot Pressing Brass Bronze
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper hot-pressed die forgings
  • Copper-alloy hot-pressed die forgings
  • Specified brass and bronze forging grades
  • Forgings produced from suitable rods, billets or blanks

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Tensile strength and yield strength
  • Elongation requirements
  • Applicable dimensional requirements
  • Testing and acceptance requirements for specified grades

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Dimensional inspection records, where applicable
  • Heat-treatment records, where applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B62

Composition bronze or ounce-metal castings for valves, flanges and fittings

Tin Bronze UNS C83600 Cast Flanges Valves Fittings
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper-tin-lead-zinc composition bronze castings
  • UNS C83600, commonly known as 85-5-5-5 bronze
  • Cast components for valves, flanges and fittings
  • Components supplied from stock, where applicable

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Specified mechanical properties
  • Tensile testing using separately cast test bars
  • Applicable marking and acceptance requirements
  • Restrictions on casting repair as specified by the standard

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Casting inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B584

Copper-alloy sand castings for general applications

Copper Alloys Sand Castings Brass Bronze General Applications
What it covers

Covers

  • Sand castings made from specified copper-base alloys
  • Brass, bronze and other listed copper-alloy grades
  • Cast components for general applications
  • Applicable alloy designations listed in the standard

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Applicable mechanical properties
  • Required sampling and testing
  • Applicable casting quality and acceptance criteria
  • Inspection requirements specified for the ordered grade

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Casting inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B61

High-grade steam-metal or valve-bronze castings for valves, flanges and fittings

Tin Bronze UNS C92200 Cast Flanges Valves Fittings
What it covers

Covers

  • High-grade steam-metal or valve-bronze alloy castings
  • UNS C92200
  • Components for valves, flanges and fittings
  • Applications requiring the specified bronze casting properties

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Tensile strength and yield strength
  • Elongation requirements
  • Testing using separately cast test bars
  • Applicable casting acceptance requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Casting inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B369/B369M

Copper-nickel alloy castings for corrosion-resistant service

Copper-Nickel Alloy Castings Marine Applications Valves Fittings
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper-nickel alloy castings with specified nominal compositions
  • Alloy A — UNS C96200
  • Alloy B — UNS C96400
  • Corrosion-resistant components, including marine pumps, valves and fittings

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Applicable mechanical properties
  • Specified casting examination and testing
  • Weldability testing where ordered
  • Applicable inspection and acceptance requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Inspection and weld-test records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B271/B271M

Copper-base alloy centrifugal castings for engineering applications

Copper Alloys Centrifugal Castings Bronze Brass Aluminum Bronze
What it covers

Covers

  • Centrifugal castings made from specified copper-base alloys
  • Listed copper-alloy casting compositions
  • Brass and bronze centrifugal castings
  • Applicable aluminum-bronze and other listed alloy castings

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Applicable mechanical properties
  • Required sampling and testing
  • Applicable heat-treatment requirements for specified alloys
  • Casting inspection and acceptance requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Heat-treatment records, where applicable
  • Casting inspection records, where applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

ASTM B122/B122M

Copper-nickel-tin, nickel-silver and copper-nickel alloy plate, sheet, strip and rolled bar

Copper-Nickel Nickel Silver Plate Sheet Strip Rolled Bar
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper-nickel-tin alloy products
  • Copper-nickel-zinc alloy products, also known as nickel silver
  • Copper-nickel alloy products
  • Plate, sheet, strip and rolled bar in specified alloy grades

Material Requirements

  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Specified product tempers and tensile properties
  • Applicable dimensional and thickness requirements
  • Grain-size requirements for applicable annealed tempers
  • Sampling and testing requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified
  • Chemical analysis and mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Dimensional inspection records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance, as applicable
  • Third-party inspection on request

BS EN 1982:2008

Copper and copper alloys — Ingots and castings for the manufacture of cast components

Copper Alloys Ingots Sand Castings Die Castings Brass and Bronze Aluminium Bronze
What it covers

Covers

  • Copper and copper-alloy ingots intended for remelting
  • Copper-alloy castings produced using applicable casting processes
  • Brass, bronze and other copper-alloy casting materials
  • Aluminium-bronze and copper-nickel casting alloys listed in the standard
  • Material designations and casting requirements covered by the standard

Material Requirements

  • Specified material designations and chemical composition
  • Mechanical properties for applicable casting alloys
  • Applicable casting, sampling and testing requirements
  • Delivery conditions and acceptance requirements
  • Inspection and verification according to the specified alloy and casting type

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified and available
  • Chemical analysis results, as applicable
  • Mechanical test results, where applicable
  • Casting inspection and traceability records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance and third-party inspection on request

BS EN 12420:1999

Copper and copper alloys — Forgings for engineering and industrial applications

Copper Alloys Forgings Brass Bronze Aluminium Bronze Copper-Nickel
What it covers

Covers

  • Forgings manufactured from copper and copper alloys
  • Low-alloyed copper forging materials
  • Copper-zinc alloys, including applicable brass grades
  • Copper-aluminium alloys, including aluminium bronzes
  • Copper-nickel and other copper-alloy forging materials listed in the standard

Material Requirements

  • Specified material symbols and material numbers
  • Chemical composition requirements
  • Mechanical properties for applicable material grades
  • Delivery conditions and product requirements
  • Applicable dimensions, tolerances, sampling and testing requirements

Documents We Supply

  • Material Test Certificate, where specified and available
  • Chemical analysis results, as applicable
  • Mechanical test results, as applicable
  • Dimensional inspection and traceability records, where applicable
  • Certificate of compliance and third-party inspection on request

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