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Percon 15

Posted on by Brendan

Key Attributes of Percon 15 Is an economical alloy conductor providing high strength and high electrical conductivity. Provides high flex life. Has excellent resistance to corrosive environments. Is environmentally friendly and meets the RoHS requirements. Is available bare or plated with … Continue reading

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C102 Copper (Cu-OF)

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C102 is an oxygen-free copper which has better forming, resistance to hydrogen embrittlement, and brazing characteristics than C110 ETP. C102 has good solderability and corrosion resistance and is used for high current applications.

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ASTM Standards

Posted on by P. Panaget

B1 Hard drawn Copper wire B2 Medium-hard drawn Copper wire B3 Soft or annealed Copper wire B33 Tinned soft or annealed Copper wire for electrical purposes B48 Soft rectangular and square bare Copper wire for electrical conductors B105 Hard drawn … Continue reading

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ASTM Standards

Posted on by P. Panaget

B36 Brass plate, sheet, strip, and rolled bar B99 Copper Silicon alloy wire for general purposes B103 Phosphor Bronze plate, sheet, strip, and rolled bar B122 Copper Nickel Tin alloy, Copper Nickel Zinc alloy (Nickel Silver), and Copper Nickel alloy … Continue reading

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Percon 28

Posted on by P. Panaget

Percon 28 is engineered to have 33% greater minimum break strength with the same electrical conductivity of ASTM B 624 conductors. This alloy allows wire and cable system designers performance improvements in strength, flex life, and the ability to reduce … Continue reading

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Percon 24

Posted on by P. Panaget

Percon 24 was developed specifically to meet the requirements of AS22759, AS29606, NEMA WC 67, ASTM B 624, and MIL-DTL-25038. It replaces cadmium containing PD 135 in these applications.  A truly high performance conductor comprising a minimum strength of 60 ksi … Continue reading

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Percon 19

Posted on by P. Panaget

Percon 19 is a cadmium free copper alloy developed to replace cadmium copper C162. Key Attributes of Percon 19 Engineered to be hard drawn for high strength and high flex life, exceeding the performance of cadmium copper. Greater and more uniform … Continue reading

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Copper Clad Steel (40%)

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Copper Clad Steel (CCS) is a composite conductor material containing a low carbon steel core surrounded by copper. The copper provides the electrical conductivity and the steel contributes strength to the conductor. The most common grade of CCS used for … Continue reading

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Percon 17

Posted on by P. Panaget

Percon 17 was developed to replace cadmium copper C162, specifically soft temper cadmium copper. This alloy is also available in hard temper. Key Attributes of Percon 17 Is not engineered for Conductors specifying ASTM B624. [See Percon 24 and Percon … Continue reading

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C725 Copper-Nickel-Tin (CuNi9Sn2)

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Alloy C725 is a moderate strength, low conductivity alloy with excellent bare solderability and corrosion resistance. Applications include electronic parts, springs, connectors and wire wrap terminals.

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