Nominal Composition
Percentage:
99.99 Cu
Forgeability Rating: 65
Machinability Rating: 2O
Typical Applications
Automotive rectifiers, conductors, glass-to-metal
seals, high resistance-ratio cryogenic shunts, bus bars, lead-in
wire seals, transistor component bases, bus conductors, wave
guides, hollow conductors, anodes for vacuum tubes, coaxial
cable, coaxial tube, klystrons, microwave tubes. |
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COMMON FABRICATION
PROCESSES AND TYPICAL USES |
| Joining
Technique |
Suitability |
| Soldering |
Excellent |
| Brazing |
Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding |
Fair |
| Gas
Shielded Arc Welding |
Good |
| Coated Metal Arc
Welding |
Not Recommended |
| Spot Weld
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Not Recommended |
| Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
| Butt Weld |
Good |
| Capacity for Being
Cold Worked |
Excellent |
| Capacity for Being
Hot Formed |
Excellent |
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