Material ‐ ASTM B147 ‐ 8A

Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Sand Casting for General Applications

Group - Non ‐ Ferrous Copper Alloy

Sub Group - ASTM B147 Copper Alloy Sand Casting for General Applications

Application - Intended for Valve, Pump, General Engineering, Automotive and Other Industries

Grade Belongs to the Industry - Casting

Chemical Composition
AluminiumAl %0.500 ‐ 1.500
IronFe %0.400 ‐ 2.000
ManganeseMn %0.100 ‐ 1.500
Ni + CoNi% + Co%1.000 max.
LeadPb %0.400 max.
TinSn %1.000 max.
ZincZn %36.000 ‐ 42.000
CopperCu %55.000 ‐ 60.000
Heat Treatment
As ‐ Cast
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength in Mpa448 min.
Yield Strength in Mpa172 min.
Elongation in %20 min.
Reduction of Area in %
Hardness in BHN
Impact in Joule

Cross Reference Table

Material Standard Country Grade Belong to the Industry
C86500 UNS USA Rod, Bar, Tube and Shapes
SB ‐ 505 C86500 ASME USA Casting
SB ‐ 584 C86500 SAE USA Casting
C86500 SAE USA Casting
CA865 SAE USA Casting
SAE 43 SAE USA Casting
C86500 AS Australia Casting