C17300 Copper Alloy Beryllium Copper Suppliers & Factory in China - High-Performance, Strong, and Conductive
1. Chemical Composition
| Element | Content (%) |
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| Beryllium (Be) | 1.8 - 2.2 |
| Lead (Pb) | 0.2 - 0.6 |
| Cobalt (Co) + Nickel (Ni) | ≥ 0.2 |
| Copper (Cu) | Remainder |
2. Physical Properties
| Project | Values |
|---|---|
| Density | 8.3 g/cm³ |
| Elastic Modulus | 128 GPa |
| Thermal Conductivity | 105 W/(m·K) |
| Melting Point Range | 870 – 980 ℃ |
3. Main Performance Characteristics
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High Strength and High Hardness
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Excellent Electrical Conductivity
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Outstanding Cutting Performance
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Good Wear and Fatigue Resistance
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Good Corrosion Resistance
4. Application Fields
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Precision Electronic Connectors & Pins
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Aerospace Components
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Key Automotive Industry Components
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Elastic Elements & Wear-Resistant Parts
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High-Speed Automatic Lathe Machined Parts
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the primary composition of C17300 Beryllium Copper?
C17300 Beryllium Copper primarily consists of 1.8% to 2.2% Beryllium (Be), 0.2% to 0.6% Lead (Pb), and at least 0.2% Cobalt (Co) + Nickel (Ni), with the remaining balance being Copper (Cu).
Q2: Why does C17300 offer outstanding cutting performance?
The addition of a small amount of Lead (0.2-0.6%) acts as a chip breaker and lubricant during machining. This drastically improves the free-cutting performance, making it highly suitable for high-speed automatic lathe processing.
Q3: What are the key physical properties of C17300?
C17300 has a density of 8.3 g/cm³, an elastic modulus of 128 GPa, thermal conductivity of 105 W/(m·K), and a melting range of 870–980℃.
Q4: In what industries is C17300 Beryllium Copper commonly used?
It is widely applied in precision electronic connectors, pins, aerospace components, automotive industrial parts, elastic elements, and various wear-resistant structural components.
Q5: Does C17300 offer good corrosion resistance?
Yes, C17300 exhibits excellent corrosion resistance alongside high strength, fatigue resistance, and good electrical conductivity, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.




