Copper Alloys, Aluminium BronzeAMS 4881 (C99520) Bar & Tube

A nickel alumimium bronze and one of the highest strength aluminium bronzes available.

An additional heat treating process is applied to AMS 4881, improving mechanical properties and the strength to weight ratio. This exceeds the range of typical aluminum bronzes.

UNS C99520 is commonly used in applications involving heavy loads abrasion, friction, and deformation at high temperatures. UNS C99520 can replace UNS C63020 with the advantage of this material being available in tube form.

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Related Specifications

  • EN1982: 1998-11
  • CuAl10Fe5Ni5-B/CB333G

Properties

Chemical Composition

Applications

  • Aerospace landing gear bushes and bearings
  • Well head components
  • Bearings
  • Hydraulic bushes
  • Cryogenic applications
  • Pump parts
  • Worm gears
  • Propeller hubs

Characteristics

  • Very high strength
  • Good fatigue strength
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Excellent wear resistance
  • Very high anti-galling properties gainst most grades of steels
  • Excellent machinability
  • Low friction properties

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