Copper, with its golden-red color, is soft, malleable and ductile and an excellent conductor of both electricity and heat. Copper alloys have a minimum of 99.3% copper content. Applications include wire and cable, electronics, electric motors, architecture, cookware and jewelry.
Copper Shapes
Hexagon
Rectangular
Round
Sheet
Square
Copper Grades
- 101
- 102
- 110
- 120
- 122
- 145
- 150
- 162
- 165
- 172
- 173
- 180
- 182
- 187
- 1751
- 1815
- 1914
- 1916
- 9935
101 Super-Conductive
Copper
- Also known as Oxygen-Free Copper (OFE & OFHC)
- 99.99% Pure
- Superior electrical conductivity
- Can be welded, soldered and brazed
- Not heat treatable
- Meets ASTM: F68
110 Multipurpose
Copper
- Also known as Electrolytic Tough Pitch Copper (ETP)
- Offers high electrical conductivity and formability
- 99.90% Pure
- Can be soldered and brazed
- Not heat treatable
- Meets ASTM: B187
145 Easy-To-Machine
Copper
- Also known as Tellurium Copper
- High machinability
- High electrical conductivity
- Corrosion resistant
- Can be soldered and brazed
- Not heat treatable
- Meets ASTM: B301
102 Super-Conductive
Copper
- Also known as Oxygen-Free Copper (OFE & OFHC)
- 99.99% Pure
- Superior electrical conductivity
- Can be welded, soldered and brazed
- Not heat treatable
- Meets ASTM: F68
122 Weldable
Copper
- Phosphorus added making it easy to weld
- Corrosion resistant
- Less electrically conductive than other grades
- Not heat treatable
- Meets ASTM: B251
182 High-Strength
Copper
- Also known as RWMA Class 2 Chromium Copper
- Stronger, harder and more wear resistant than 110 Copper
- Cannot be soldered, brazed or welded
- Can be heat treated
- Meets ASTM: B301