No-Lead Continuous Cast Bronze

Description

Federalloy® No-Lead Continuous Cast Bronze (C89835) is a premium lead-free alloy designed as a direct replacement for traditional bronze alloys like C932, C836, and C844. This environmentally friendly material meets the increasing demand for regulation-compliant, lead-free products in various industries. Federalloy® C89835 is composed of bismuth and tin, offering excellent mechanical properties, machinability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, especially where lead content is restricted by regulations.

Mechanical Properties:

• Tensile Strength: Approximately 35,000 – 45,000 PSI
• Yield Strength: 20,000 – 25,000 PSI
• Hardness: Rockwell B 50 – 60
• Elongation: 10 – 15% (in 2″)
• Density: 8.9 – 9.1 g/cm³

Corrosion Resistance:
C89835 provides excellent resistance to corrosion, particularly in environments where water and chemicals are present. Its lead-free composition makes it an ideal choice for applications involving potable water and other situations where lead exposure must be minimized.

Product Description:

• Material: Bismuth Tin Bronze (C89835)
• Solids: 1/2” to 8” O.D.
• Tubes: 1 1/8” to 14” O.D. (Contact us for specific wall thickness requirements)
• Rectangles: Up to 15” width
• Standard Lengths: 105” (Custom lengths available upon request)
• Shape/Form: Available in semi-finished, mill stock, or near-net shapes, including anode, bar stock, billet/bloom, squares, hex, plate, profile or structural shapes, and flats/rectangle bars.

Compliance:
C89835 meets stringent compliance standards, making it a trusted material for applications requiring lead-free alloys:

1. Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
2. S. 3874 Federal Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act
3. California AB1953
4. Vermont Act 193
5. NSF/ANSI/CAN 61-2022 compliance for potable water applications

Applications:

• Plumbing:
  Federalloy® C89835 is widely used in the plumbing industry for the manufacturing of faucets, pump components, pipe fittings, and other plumbing goods. Its lead-free composition makes it safe for potable water applications, and its excellent machinability ensures high-quality, durable components.
• Industrial:
  This alloy is also utilized in various industrial applications, including housings, small gears, and other components where lead-free materials are required. Its good mechanical properties and corrosion resistance make it a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments.
• Water Pump Impellers:
  The combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and lead-free compliance makes Federalloy® C89835 an ideal material for water pump impellers and similar components exposed to water and harsh operating conditions.

Why Choose Federalloy® No-Lead Continuous Cast Bronze (C89835)?

Federalloy® No-Lead Continuous Cast Bronze (C89835) offers a sustainable and compliant alternative to traditional leaded bronze alloys. Its excellent mechanical properties, combined with the ability to meet stringent environmental and safety regulations, make it the ideal choice for industries ranging from plumbing to industrial manufacturing. Whether you need a material that can be safely used in potable water systems or one that offers reliable performance in industrial applications, C89835 provides the strength, durability, and compliance you need.

For more information or to request a custom quote, please contact us. Our team of experts is ready to assist you in finding the perfect solution for your specific application requirements.