Beryllium Copper Alloy (UNS C17510)


C17510 Copper

 

UNS C17510 beryllium copper alloys are available in mill hardened tempers and heat treatable and ductile tempers. These alloys have moderate strength and about 50% IACS conductivity.

 

Chemical Composition

Elements Content (%)
Copper, Cu Balance
Beryllium, Be 0.20-0.60%
Nickel, Ni 1.40-2.20%

 

Applications

The applications of UNS C17510 copper alloys include:

  • Plastic molds
  • Bearings
  • Electrical/electronic connectors
  • Precision screw machined parts
  • Corrosion resistant components
  • Current-carrying springs
  • Welding electrodes