A continuous cast leaded tin bronze conforming to BS EN 1982-2008 CC496K. It can also be certified to BS 1400 LB1 CuPb15Sn9.
Will tolerate moderate loading to high sliding velocities and can withstand dust and grit ingress.
With the high lead content, it has good embeddability and requires a minimum shaft hardness of HB 150. It will also tolerate water lubrication.
Discuss your BS EN 1982-2008 GC CC496K requirements
Copper Alloys can modify existing alloys for improved performance. Many customers have benefited from this in the past.
To discuss your requirements, call a member of Copper Alloys’ technical team on +44 (0) 1782-816888, or email us.
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