KMW-CuZN 20

Krishna Metal Works


Alloy Name
AMW-24 IS ISO UNS JIS KMW
CuZn20 CuZn20 CuZn20 C24000 C2400 CuZn20

Chemical Composition (% By Weight)
Cu 78.5 81.5%
Pb < 0.05 %
Fe < 0.05 %
Zn Reminder %
Total Impurity 0.15%

Main Applications
Electrical Battery Caps, Rotor Bars, AC Motors
Industrial Pump lines, Welding Wire, Flexible Hose
Consumers Clock Dails, Musical Instrument Parts
Architecture Ornamental Components

Physical Properties Typical values in annealed temper at 20 °C
Density 8.67 g/cm3
Thermal expansion coefficient −191 .. 16 / - 0 .. 300°C 9.0/18.8 10-6/K/10-6/K
Specific heat capacity 0.380 J/(g.K)
Thermal conductivity 142 W/(m.k)
Electrical conductivity (1 MS/m = 1m/(0 mm2)) >=19 MS/M
Electrical conductivity (IACS) 32.8 %
Thermal coefficient of electrical resistance (0 .. 200 C) 1.5 10-3/K
Modulus of elasticity (1GPa = 1 kN/mm2) cold formed 99.... 115 / 119 GPa / Gpa

Mechanical Properties (EN 1652)
Temper Tensile Strength Rm MPa
(N/mm2)
Yield Strength Rp0.2 MPa
(N/mm2)
Elongation Minimum A50mm % Hardness HV
O (SOFT) 265 Min < 150 40 Min 80 Max
HB (Half Hard) 340 Min > 200 10 Min 95 Min
HD (Hard) 400 Min > 320 5 Min 120 Min


Fabrication Properties

Cold Forming Properties Max. 90% between annealings

Hot Forming Properties at 750 .. 870°C

Hot Forming Properties at 750 .. 870°C

Electroplating Properties

Hot Tinning Properties

Soft Soldering, Brazing

Resistance Welding

Gas Shielded Arc Welding

Excellent

Good

Less Suitable

Excellent

Excellent

Excellent

Good

Fair

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