BE6615 Beryllium Copper Precision Spring

Beryllium-Copper Precision Springs Description

Beryllium-Copper Precision Springs are high-performance springs made from a Beryllium-Copper alloy that offers a combination of excellent mechanical properties and outstanding electrical conductivity. These springs are designed for applications that require high strength, precision, and resistance to wear and corrosion. They are therefore ideal for industries such as aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, and electrical engineering.

Due to their exceptional fatigue resistance and ability to maintain spring tension even under extreme conditions, Beryllium-Copper precision springs are often used in demanding environments where reliability and performance are critical. The unique composition of the alloy ensures that the springs withstand high temperatures and harsh environments without compromising durability or performance. These springs are available in a variety of shapes and sizes to meet specific application requirements and are designed to provide optimal functionality over a long service life.

Specifications for Beryllium-Copper Precision Springs

Mechanical Properties

Chemical Composition

Beryllium-Copper Precision Springs Applications

• Aerospace: For components that require high reliability, strength, and resistance to wear and fatigue, such as actuators, connectors, and other precision parts.
• Automotive Industry: Utilised in sensors, electrical contacts, and other high-performance components in the automotive sector, as they maintain performance even under extreme conditions.
• Electronics: Employed in connectors, switches, and relays due to their excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting electrical performance.
• Medical Devices: Utilised in springs for medical devices where durability and precision are critical, such as in diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
• Industrial Equipment: Beryllium-Copper springs are found in heavy machinery, mechanical devices, and precision instruments that require durable, high-performance components.
• Military: Used in military applications for components that must withstand extreme conditions, such as in defence electronics or high-strength, fatigue-resistant mechanisms.

Packaging of Beryllium-Copper Precision Springs

Our products are packaged in custom boxes of various sizes based on material dimensions. Smaller items are securely packed in PP boxes, while larger items are placed in customised wooden crates. We ensure strict compliance with custom packaging requirements, using suitable padding materials to provide optimal protection during transport.

Packaging: Box, Wooden Crate, or Custom.

FAQs

Q1. What is Beryllium-Copper?

Beryllium-Copper is a copper alloy that contains Beryllium (typically 0.5 to 3%), which provides exceptional strength, fatigue resistance, and conductivity. Due to these properties, it is frequently used in precision spring applications.

Q2. What are the advantages of using Beryllium-Copper precision springs?

High Strength: Beryllium-Copper springs offer higher strength compared to other copper alloys and some steels.

Fatigue Resistance: These springs perform reliably under high loads and repeated cycles.

Corrosion Resistance: Beryllium-Copper is corrosion-resistant, particularly in harsh environments.

Excellent Conductivity: Beryllium-Copper exhibits good electrical and thermal conductivity, making it suitable for electrical components.

Non-sparking: This property is beneficial in hazardous environments where sparking must be avoided.

Q3. Where are Beryllium-Copper precision springs used?

These springs are employed across various industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, medical devices, industrial machines, and military applications.

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