Luois Metals, a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Houston, USA, specializes in top-notch Phosphorous Bronze Bars and Rods. These products are highly sought after for their impressive strength, durability, and outstanding wear resistance. This copper-based alloy, infused with tin and a touch of phosphorus, boasts remarkable toughness, corrosion resistance, and fatigue strength. Crafted with precision and a commitment to international quality standards, Luois Metals guarantees consistent performance, precise dimensions, and a smooth finish. Phosphorous Bronze Bars and Rods find their place in various industries, including marine, electrical, automotive, and engineering, making them a reliable choice for demanding applications that require both reliability and longevity.
These bars and rods primarily consist of copper, with 3.5–10% tin and up to 0.5% phosphorus. The addition of tin boosts strength and corrosion resistance, while phosphorus enhances wear resistance, stiffness, and fatigue strength. This alloy showcases excellent mechanical properties, such as high tensile strength, good elasticity, and superior toughness. It also offers great machinability and resistance to chemical attacks, making it a versatile option for components that face friction, seawater, or heavy mechanical stress.
| Specifications | AMS 4625, ASTM B139, ASME SB139 |
| Phosphor Bronze Round bar size | Diameter: 3mm~800mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Square bar size | 4mm*4mm~100mm*100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Flat bar size | Thickness: 2mm~100mm |
| Width: 10mm~500mm | |
| Phosphor Bronze Hex Bar size | 2mm~100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Phosphor Bronze Rectangles Size | 33mm x 30mm to 295mm x 1066mm |
| Finish | Bright, Polish, Bright, Rough Turned, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Length | 1000mm-6000mm |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Hot Rolled Pickled or Sand Blasting Finished, Cold Drawn, Bright, Polished, Hairline |
| Condition | Cold Drawnd Pulished Cold Drawn Centreless Ground & Polished, Annealed round bar |
| Technique | Phosphor Bronze Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Cold Drawn, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Form | Round, Rod, Precision Ground Bar, Square, Round Rod, Hollow, Hex (A/F), Triangle, Rectangle, Threaded, T-Bar, Half Round Bar, Flat Bar, Rings, Blocks, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Angle, Channel Bar, Profiles, Forging Etc. |
| Alloy number | Sn | P | Pb | Zn | Cu+Sn+P |
| C5191 | 5.5-7.0 | 0.03-0.35 | ≥99.5 | ||
| C5441 | 3.0-4.5 | 0.01-0.50 | 3.5-4.5 | 1.5-4.5 | ≥99.5 |
| Grade B.S. 1400: 1985 | Nominal Composition | 2% PS N/mm Min | Tensile Strength N/mm Min | Elongation % Min | Brinell Hardness Min |
| PB1 | 89/10/01 | 130 | 250 | 5 | 60 |
| PB1 | 88/12 | 140 | 260 | 7 | 80 |
| PB1 | 90/10 | 130 | 250 | 5 | 60 |
| PB1 | 90.5/9.5 | 130 | 240 | 5 | 80 |
| LPB-1 | 87/8/2/3 | 80 | 175 | 7 | 60 |
| Pb2 | 88/12 | 120 | 195 | 5 | 60 |
| Pb2 PB | 88/12 95/5 | 145 130 | 295 240 | 5 5 | 80 80 |
Phosphorus bronze bars can be welded, but it requires care. The material tends to be brittle at high temperatures, so preheating and using appropriate filler materials are recommended for successful welding.
To select the right phosphorous bronze bar, consider factors such as tensile strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, the specific environmental conditions, required durability, and mechanical properties for your application.
To select the right phosphorous bronze bar, consider factors such as tensile strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, the specific environmental conditions, required durability, and mechanical properties for your application.
Phosphorous bronze rods are available in diameters ranging from 1/8" to 12" and lengths up to 20 feet. Finishes include hot-rolled, cold-rolled, extruded, polished, and custom-machined.
Phosphorous Bronze Bars and Rods are widely utilized in the production of bearings, bushings, gears, springs, electrical connectors, and marine hardware. Their exceptional resistance to wear and fatigue makes them perfect for components that undergo repetitive motion and heavy loads. In marine settings, they excel against seawater corrosion. Moreover, their excellent conductivity and durability make them a favored choice in the electrical and aerospace sectors. Luois Metals is dedicated to ensuring that its Phosphorous Bronze Bars and Rods provide unmatched performance and durability, delivering reliable solutions for critical engineering and industrial needs.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Louis Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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