Brass Copper Castings India
C92800 Leaded Tin Bronze


Copper Alloy No. C92800
Leaded Tin Bronze CDA 928 ASTM B 505
Chemical Composition % by weight
Element Nominal Minimum Maximum
Aluminum - - .005
Antimony - - .25
Copper 79 78 82
Iron - - .20
Lead 5 4 6
Nickel - - .50
Phosphorus - - .05
Silicon - - .005
Sulfur - - .05
Tin 16 15 17
Zinc - - .50

Applications

Piston rings

Mechanical Properties

M07 - As Continuous Cast

Hardness* Rockwell B Scales 80
Tensile Strength** KSI 40
Yield Strength ** KSI (0.5% Ext. under load) 30
Elongation** % in 2 inch 1

**Test values are nominal approximations and depend on specimen size and orientation.

Physical Properties

Thermal Conductivity BTU/ (sq ft-ft-hr-F) N/A
Specific Heat BTU/lb/ºF @ 68F .09
Thermal Expansion Per °F from 68 F to 350 F N/A
Density lb/cu in @ 68 F N/A
Electrical Conductivity* (Annealed) % IACS @ 68 F N/A
Modulus of Elasticity KSI 16,000

*Volume basis

Fabrication Practices

Stress relieving temperature 500 F or 260 C
Time at temperature 1 hour per inch of section thickness
Responds to heat treatment No
Machinability rating (Free Cutting Brass=100) 70
Suitability for being joined by: Soldering/Excellent
Brazing/Good*
Oxyacetylene Welding/Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding/Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding/Not Recommended