CM7911 Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H)

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) Description

Our Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) is a high-performance alloy valued for its mechanical properties, thermal conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Engineered with a specific blend of cobalt and beryllium, this copper alloy provides a balance of strength and formability, making it suitable for applications where both durability and precision are critical. Whether required for electrical connectors, springs, or high-temperature components, these strips can withstand demanding environments while maintaining consistent performance.

Manufactured in strict accordance with ASTM B534, our strips are available in customised dimensions, ensuring an exact fit to your project requirements. Each order undergoes quality control processes to guarantee the finest product, ensuring durability, reliability, and compliance with top-quality standards.

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) Applications

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) is a high-performance alloy that offers strength, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity. Its exceptional fatigue resistance and formability make it suitable for demanding applications across multiple industries. Whether utilised for precision components or electrical contacts, this alloy maintains stability in harsh operating environments, providing reliability and longevity.

1. Electronics and Electrical Applications

·         High-Performance Connectors: Used for data and power transfer in circuit boards and electronic assemblies.

·         Relay Springs and Switch Contacts: Employed for their elasticity, durability, and conductivity in switching mechanisms.

2. Automotive and Transportation Applications

·         Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Components: Selected for their ability to withstand repeated stress and friction.

·         Transmission Valve Actuators: Utilised for fluid control and consistent performance over extended service periods.

3. Aerospace Applications

·         High-Precision Actuator Gears: Implemented to ensure mechanical movement under high loads and extreme conditions.

·         Radar System Components: Valued for corrosion resistance and electrical characteristics in advanced equipment.

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) Packaging

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) is packaged with moisture-resistant wrapping and cushioning to protect against physical damage during transit. Each strip is vacuum sealed to prevent contamination and corrosion, and includes silica gel desiccants for enhanced rust protection. Packaging can be tailored to specific dimensions, including custom labelling and boxing, ensuring safe and efficient delivery.

Packaging: Vacuum sealed, Wooden Box, or Customised.

Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) FAQs

Q1: What are the key material properties of Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H)?

A1: Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) exhibits a combination of strength, conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Typical tensile strength ranges from 100 to 120 ksi, while hardness values typically fall between 80 and 90 HRB. Its electrical conductivity can reach up to 45% IACS, making it suitable for applications requiring mechanical properties and reliable electrical performance. Furthermore, it provides good formability and stress relaxation resistance.

Q2: How can this copper alloy strip be processed to achieve optimal performance?

A2: C17500 TD02 (1/2H) can be processed using conventional metalworking techniques, including blanking, stamping, and forming. Due to its hardness, it requires appropriate tooling and lubrication to reduce wear. Additionally, process annealing may be applied to restore ductility prior to further cold work. Machining operations benefit from controlled speeds and feeds, while stress-relief treatments can enhance dimensional stability and minimise residual stresses.

Q3: Which quality standards and certifications apply to Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H)?

A3: Production of Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) typically adheres to ASTM B441 or ASTM B194 specifications, ensuring consistent mechanical and chemical properties. Quality management systems, such as ISO 9001, are implemented to maintain traceability and compliance throughout production. Additionally, material certificates indicating chemical composition, mechanical properties, and conformance to specific application standards may be required by end users.

Related Information

1. Applications in Advanced Industries

Engineered with a balanced composition of copper, cobalt, and beryllium, the Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) excels in high-performance environments. Its strength and corrosion resistance make it suitable for aerospace components, where reliability and weight reduction are critical. Designed as a strip with customised dimensions, this alloy can be precision-fabricated to meet specifications in aviation assemblies, ensuring performance under extreme conditions.

Used extensively in electronics and telecommunications, this C17500 grade strip demonstrates conductivity, which is essential in the advancement of modern devices and data transfer solutions. When integrated into high-speed data networks, it helps to reduce signal loss and thermal buildup, resulting in efficient operations. The versatility of Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) opens opportunities in other sectors, including medical technology and renewable energy systems, underscoring its adaptability in the evolving industrial landscape.

2. Manufacturing Process

Refining the Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) to achieve the 1/2H temper involves controlled thermomechanical treatments. The initial phase includes melting and casting raw alloy ingots, followed by hot and cold working stages to adjust the material’s structure. During rolling, the alloy is transformed into a strip with customised dimensions, delivering thickness and width tolerances. Process controls ensure consistency in tensile strength, hardness, and ductility.

Once the alloy is formed, it undergoes finishing operations that enhance surface quality and dimensional stability. Annealing steps are timed to achieve mechanical properties, while final trimming and edging create a uniform strip profile. This manufacturing approach allows Copper Cobalt Beryllium Strip C17500 TD02 (1/2H) to meet industry specifications, ensuring product reliability.