High-strength copper alloy, beryllium-free
ALBROMET-W164
Standards/specification
Not standardized
Material properties
Innovative, beryllium-free, high-strength copper alloy with an ideal combination of properties such as high thermal conductivity, hardness and wear resistance. Beryllium-free alternative to CuBe2.
Application examples
Injection molds, blow molds, hot runner systems, plastic mold construction, molded parts for non-ferrous metal injection molding, valve guides, valve seats, piston rings, electrode holders, welding equipment
Editing instructions
The material is generally supplied in hardened and tempered condition and can be machined with standard carbide-tipped tools. Limited spark erosion possible.
| Mechanical & physical Properties | forged / pressed |
|---|---|
| Brinell hardness (HB 30) | 260 - 285 |
| Tensile strength Rm in N/mm2 | 860 |
| Yield strength RP0.2 in N7mm2 | 720 |
| Elongation at break A5 | 5 % |
| Thermal conductivity at 20° C in W/m*K | 164 |
The data is based on information from our suppliers, subject to change. The mechanical strength values are
typical guide values and depend on dimensions and type of manufacture.
