C17500 Beryllium Cobalt Copper Alloy - High Strength Electrical Conductivity | China Suppliers and Factory
C17500 Beryllium Cobalt Copper Material Overview
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C17500 copper alloy is a high performance alloy made by adding beryllium and cobalt elements to copper matrix. The addition of beryllium significantly improves the strength and hardness of the material, and the addition of cobalt further improves the heat resistance and wear resistance of the material.
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In terms of mechanical properties, the C17500 shows excellent strength and hardness. Its tensile strength can reach more than 800MPa and hardness can reach HRC38-42, which fully meets the requirements of use under high load conditions.
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The C17500's electrical conductivity is also excellent. Its conductivity can reach more than 45%IACS, which fully meets the requirements of the electronic and electrical industry. This excellent electrical conductivity makes the C17500 play an important role in the field of high-speed transmission and precision control.
Processing advantages of C17500 copper alloy
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C17500 copper alloy has good casting performance, good fluidity, low shrinkage rate, and can manufacture parts with complex shapes. Its casting yield can reach more than 95%, which greatly reduces the production cost.
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In terms of machining, the C17500 shows excellent cutting performance. The cutting speed can reach more than 150m/min, the tool life is extended by 30%, and the processing efficiency is significantly improved.
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Surface treatment performance is another major advantage of the C17500. Its surface finish is high, easy to electroplating, spraying and other treatment, to meet the needs of different working conditions.
Applications of C17500 copper alloys
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In the electrical and electronics industry, the C17500 is widely used in the manufacture of connectors, relays, switches and other critical components. Its excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical properties ensure the reliability and stability of electronic equipment.
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In the automotive industry, the C17500 is used to manufacture components such as sensors, terminals, and fuses. Its high temperature resistance and corrosion resistance meet the requirements of the harsh operating environment of the automobile.
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In the field of precision instruments, the C17500 is often used to manufacture high-precision parts. Its excellent machining performance and dimensional stability provide a reliable guarantee for the manufacture of precision instruments.
With its excellent properties and wide range of applications, C17500 copper alloy has become the ideal material for precision manufacturing. Choosing our C17500 copper alloy products will provide you with a reliable performance guarantee for your production.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is C17500 copper alloy?
C17500 copper alloy is a high-performance material produced by adding beryllium and cobalt to a copper matrix. The beryllium improves strength and hardness, while the cobalt enhances heat and wear resistance.
What are the mechanical properties of C17500 copper alloy?
It offers outstanding mechanical performance, achieving a tensile strength of over 800MPa and a hardness rating of HRC38-42, making it ideal for high-load applications.
How conductive is C17500 copper alloy?
C17500 has excellent electrical conductivity, reaching over 45% IACS. This makes it highly efficient for high-speed transmission and precision control in the electronic and electrical industries.
What are the machining and processing advantages of C17500?
C17500 provides excellent casting performance with low shrinkage and a yield of over 95%. In machining, it supports cutting speeds over 150m/min and extends tool life by 30%. It also exhibits a high surface finish suitable for electroplating and spraying.
What are the primary applications of C17500 copper alloy?
It is widely used in the electrical and electronics sector for connectors, relays, and switches; in the automotive industry for sensors, terminals, and fuses; and in precision instrument manufacturing for high-precision components.