Bronze

SAE 64 Bronze
Anti-friction bronze for high speed
Lead-tin bronze (C93700), anti-friction for high speed; tolerates marginal lubrication and reduces galling in bearings and bushings.
Main features
Runs at high speeds
Reduces friction and seizing
Tolerates irregular lubrication
Standards and equivalents
| SAE | UNS | ASTM | EN | DIN | JIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | C93700 | B584 / B505 / B271 | CC495K | 2.1176 | CAC603 |
Chemical composition
| % | Sn | Pb | Zn | Ni | Fe | Cu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 9.0 | 8.0 | ---- | ---- | ---- | 78.0 |
| Max | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 82.0 |
Supply condition
Continuous casting
Centrifugal casting
Sand castingAvailable package sizes
Round bars1/2" – 4"12.7 mm – 101.6 mm
Hollow bars1 1/2" × 3/4" – 4" × 2"38.1 mm × 19.05 mm – 101.6 mm × 50.8 mm—
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Typical applications
- High-speed bearings
- Bushings and sleeves
- Bearings under marginal lubrication
- Support plates and flat bearings
- Pump bushings
- Thrust washers
- Sleeves for pins and shafts
- Bushings for industrial machinery
- Bearings for electric motors
- Sliding guides for rolling mills
Note: The information and values in this data sheet are provided for reference only and may vary depending on manufacturing, treatment and application conditions. They do not constitute guaranteed specifications, so use and interpretation of this data is the user's responsibility.
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