Copper-Based Standard Alloys
AMPCO METAL provides three principal families of copper-based standard alloys: Aluminum Bronzes, Brasses, and Tin Bronzes. Each alloy group is engineered to deliver consistent mechanical, thermal and corrosion-resistance performance, supporting a wide variety of industrial requirements.
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Aluminum Bronze
Aluminum bronzes offer the highest mechanical strength within the copper-alloy spectrum. They provide excellent wear resistance, fatigue performance and stability under demanding mechanical or thermal loads.
Alloys in this family
- CuAl10Fe5Ni5
- CuAl10Fe2
- CuAl9
- CuAl10Ni3Fe2
- CuAl11Fe6Ni6
Brass
Brass alloys provide balanced mechanical properties, good formability and consistent corrosion resistance.
Alloys in this family
- CuZn25Al5Mn4Fe3
- CuZn35Mn2Al1Fe1
- CuZn37Al1
- CuZn19Al6
- CuZn23Al4
Tin Bronze
Tin bronzes combine wear resistance, strong sliding properties and dimensional stability.
Alloys in this family
- CuSn8
- CuSn9
- CuSn10
- CuSn12
- CuSn11Pb2
- CuSn12Ni2
- CuSn7Zn2Pb3
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Our materials are used across a wide range of industries and applications, including mechanical components, heavy industry, marine and offshore engineering, aerospace, and metal forming, where durability, performance, and reliability are critical.
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AMPCO alloys provide engineers with durable, reliable materials that perform consistently across a wide range of applications. From bushings to gears, AMPCO ensures extended service life and operational efficiency.
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