AMS 4880

Description

AMS 4880 is a remarkable nickel aluminum bronze alloy engineered for superior performance. This alloy delivers mechanical properties that surpass conventional nickel aluminum bronze. With high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and superior wear resistance, AMS 4880 is the ideal choice for applications involving heavy loads, friction, abrasive wear, and corrosive environments.

Manufacturing process

Horizontal Continuous Casted

Horizontal Continuous Casted

Available in

Round

Round

Tube

Tube

Key Features

Key Features

  • High mechanical properties
  • Good sliding properties
  • Corrosion resistant
  • High elongation & ductility
  • Spark resistant
  • High yield point
  • Resistant to abrasive wear, friction, deformation & chemical erosion
  • Compliant with AMS 4880
  • Recommended max. Operating Temperature: 350°C*

*Note: This value is provided for information purposes only. For a detailed assessment, please contact our engineering team to evaluate your specific application conditions.

Applications

Applications

  • High mechanical properties
  • Good sliding properties
  • Corrosion resistant
  • High elongation & ductility
  • Spark resistant
  • High yield point
  • Resistant to abrasive wear, friction, deformation & chemical erosion

Extended Overview

AMS 4880 is a versatile nickel aluminum bronze alloy designed for critical applications. It performs exceptionally in environments exposed to abrasive wear, friction, deformation, and chemical erosion. Originally developed to meet aerospace specifications, AMS 4880 has since gained wide adoption in industries demanding superior mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.

Mechanical Properties Composition

These are nominal values as these tables are used for comparative purposes. If specific figures are required, please go to the product page and download the technical data sheets for exact specs.

D kg/dm3 Rm Mpa Rp0,2 Mpa A5 % HBW W/m·K Coefficient of Friction
7.5381451715228460.23

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AMS 4880 Technical Datasheet Download
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AMS 4880 Technical Datasheet US Download
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Material Selection Guide Download
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