CW718R

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DESCRIPTION

CW718 is a special brass with medium strength, high resistance to atmospheric corrosion as well as good sliding properties due to the alloying constituent’s manganese and aluminium. CW718R is used as standard bearing alloy for medium load applications in machine construction.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Elements Min (%) Max (%)
Cu 57.00 59.00
Pb 0.20 0.80
Al 0.30 1.30
Fe - 0.50
Mn 0.80 1.80
Ni - 0.50
Sn - 0.50
Si - 0.50
Total others - 0.30
Zn Remainder

Mechanical Properties According To EN12165 CW718 (As Per Temper H130)

Range (mm) From To UTS Min (N/mm²) PS Min (N/mm²) Elongation Min (%) Hardness Min Hardness Max
Round (Dia) 6 75 - - - 130 -
Hex (A/F) 6 70 - - - 130 -
Square (A/F) 6 60 - - - 130 -
Rectangle (Thickness) 6 50 - - - 130 -
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Electrical conductivity 7.8 %IACS
Thermal conductivity 63 W/(m•K)
Thermal expansion coefficient (0–300 °C) 21.1 10-6/K
Density 8.24 g/cm³
Modulus of elasticity 93 Gpa
FABRICATION PROPERTIES
Machinability (CuZn39Pb3 = 100 %) 40%
Capacity for being cold worked Poor
Capacity for being hot worked good
Resistance welding (butt weld) good
Inert gas shielded arc welding fair
Gas welding Poor
Hard soldering fair
Soft soldering Poor
Melting range 860-910 °C
Hot working 600–700 °C
Soft annealing 500–650 °C (1–3 hr)
Thermal stress relieving 300–430 °C (1-3 hr)

TYPICAL USES

  • Hot Forming
  • Hot Pressing
  • Machining
  • Industial
  • Marine
  • Fasteners
  • Others