OFHC 102 / C102 / C10200
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. maintains an inventory of C10200 OFHC Copper in a variety of shapes such as: sheet, plate, rod and bus pipe. Melting and pouring copper in the presence of carbon or carbonaceous gases so the oxygen can be absorbed produce C102 copper. The high purity and absence of deoxidizers accounts for its average conductivity of 101% IACS. Oxygen Free High Conductivity Copper (OFHC) 102 is free from hydrogen embrittlement when heated in a reducing atmosphere.
Typical Applications for OFHC
- Electrical & Electronic Conductors
- Superconductor matrixes
- Vacuum tubes
- Glass-to-metal seals
- Power Substations
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. can offer material cut to your specifications on our bar saws, shears, precision plate saws, and water jets. Contact one of our experts today to find out how we can help meet your copper needs.
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Alloy |
Joining Technique |
Suitability Level |
|---|---|---|
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C10200 |
Soldering |
Excellent |
|
Brazing |
Excellent |
|
|
Oxyacetylene Welding |
Fair |
|
|
Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Good |
|
|
Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
|
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Spot Weld |
Not Recommended |
|
|
Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
|
|
Butt Weld |
Good |
|
|
Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Excellent |
|
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Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Excellent |
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|
Forgeability Rating |
65 |
|
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Machinability Rating |
20 |
ASTM Standard Designations for C10200 (OFHC) Copper: ASTM B124, ASTM B187, ASTM B152, ASTM B187, ASTM B188
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