C87400 copper plate is a lead-free silicon-brass alloy known for its excellent combination of mechanical strength and machinability. It offers good corrosion resistance and is commonly used in industrial applications such as valves, fittings, and plumbing components where reliability and environmental safety are essential.
In addition, this alloy provides favorable casting and forming characteristics, allowing it to be manufactured into complex shapes with ease. Its lead-free composition meets modern regulatory standards, making C87400 copper plate a preferred choice for applications requiring both performance and compliance with environmental guidelines.
| Melting Point – Liquidus°F | 1680 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point – Solidus°F | 1510 |
| Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F | 0.3 |
| Specific Gravity | 8.3 |
| Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F | 6.7 |
| Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | 16 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) | 10.9 |
| Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F | 0.09 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi | 15400 |
