ASTM B280 C11000 AC Pure Copper Tube
Short Description:
UNS CDA 102, SAE J461, ASTM B152, ASTM B187, ASTM B272
High Conductivity (OFHC) Copper characteristics are high ductility, high electrical and thermal conductivity, high impact strength, good creep resistance, ease of welding, and low volatility under high vacuum.
TYPICAL USES FOR C10200 OXYGEN FREE COPPER:
ELECTRICAL: Electrical Conductors, Klystrons, Microwave Tubes, Transistor Components, Lead In Wire, Coaxial Cables, Copper to Glass Seals in Electronic Appliances, Busbars, Bus Conductors, Wave Guides
INDUSTRIAL: Tubing, LP Gas Service, Tubing, Medical Gas- Oxygen, Vacuum Seals, Coaxial Tube, Billet Mold Tube, Extrusion Cans for Powder Metallurgy
| Bronze, Copper & Brass Tubes (Round) | |||
| Parameter | Bronze Tube (C93200 / C51000) | Copper Tube (C12200 / C11000) | Brass Tube (C26000 / C38500) |
| Material Type | Bearing Bronze / Phosphor Bronze | Phosphorus Deoxidized / ETP | Cartridge Brass / Architectural Bronze |
| Standard | ASTM B505 / B139 | ASTM B88 / B75 / B280 | ASTM B135 / B587 |
| Outside Diameter (OD) | 1/8" to 12" (3 mm to 305 mm) | 1/8" to 12" (3 mm to 305 mm) | 1/8" to 6" (3 mm to 152 mm) |
| Wall Thickness | 0.016" to 0.500" (0.4 mm to 12.7 mm) | 0.016" to 0.200" (0.4 mm to 5.0 mm) | 0.016" to 0.250" (0.4 mm to 6.4 mm) |
| Length | 13" (330 mm) stock or 12 ft (3.66 m) | 10 ft (3 m), 20 ft (6 m), or Coiled | 12 ft (3.66 m) or Custom |
| Temper Condition | Soft (O60), Half-Hard (H02) | Soft (Annealed – O60), Hard (Drawn – H80) | Soft (O60), Half-Hard (H02), Hard (H04) |
| Tensile Strength (Ultimate) | 35,000 – 90,000 psi (240 – 620 MPa) * | 30 – 38 ksi (210 – 260 MPa) | 48 – 60 ksi (330 – 415 MPa) |
| Yield Strength (0.5% Ext.) | 18,000 – 80,000 psi (125 – 550 MPa) * | 10 – 30 ksi (70 – 205 MPa) | 20 – 45 ksi (140 – 310 MPa) |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent (marine / saltwater) to Good | Excellent | Good |
| Typical Applications | Bearings, bushings, marine hardware, heat exchanger tubes, instrument components, pump sleeves | Plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration lines, hydraulic tubes, bus bars, roofing, compressed air lines | Decorative handrails, architectural trim, furniture tubing, heat exchanger tubes, musical instruments, condenser tubes |








