Commercial Bronze
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. maintains an extensive inventory of Commercial Bronze C22000 in plate and sheet form. Its excellent resistance to stress-corrosion cracking as well as dezincification makes it suitable as an engineering alloy, being widely used for ammunition components and applications requiring outdoor exposure. Its strength exceeds Gilding, 95% - 210 alloys.
Typical Applications for C22000
- Architectural metalwork
- Electrical rotor bars
- Weather-strips
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. can offer material cut to your specifications on our bar saws, precision plate saws, shears, and water jets. Contact one of our knowledgeable sales staff today to help you with your C22000 Bronze needs! We offer material to be cut to your specifications through the uses of our precision plate saws, bar saws, shears, and water jets. Holding tolerances as close as +/- .005”, we eliminate unnecessary machining and time.
List of standard sizes
Sheet - .032”, .064”, .125”
Plate - .190”, ¼”, 3/8”, ½”
|
Joining Technique |
Suitability |
|---|---|
|
Soldering |
Excellent |
|
Brazing |
Excellent |
|
Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
|
Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Good |
|
Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
|
Spot Weld |
Not Recommended |
|
Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
|
Butt Weld |
Good |
|
Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Excellent |
|
Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Good |
|
Machinability Rating |
20 |
ASTM Standard Designations for C22000: ASTM B36
|
|
Cu |
Fe |
Pb |
Zn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Min./Max. |
89.0-91.0 |
.05 |
.05 |
Rem. |
|
Nominal |
90.0 |
- |
- |
10.0 |
