Material Standards
Non-Ferrous Parts |
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| Material | MPIF Designation Code |
Density+ g/cm3 |
Comments | |
| Copper | C-0000 0.2 max other |
8.0 | Electrical parts, conductivity 85% IACS | |
| Bronze | CTG-1001 10Sn, 1Graphite |
6.2 | Self-lubricating bearings, 22% min. oil content | |
| Red brass | CZ-1000 10Zn |
7.9 | Hardware items, yield strength 11,000 psi | |
| Yellow brass | CZ-3000 30Zn |
7.6 | Hardware items, yield strength 16,000 psi | |
| Nickel silver | CNZ-1818 18Ni, 18Zn |
7.9 | Appearance, corrosion resistance, yield strength 20,000 psi | |
+ Reference: MPIF Standard 35, Materials Standards for P/M Structural Parts and Self-Lubricated Bearings. |
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