Description

UNS C17500 is a copper-cobalt-beryllium alloy. It has the following properties: *Strength: Good strength and hardness characteristics *Conductivity: 45-60 percent of copper *Tensile strength: Ultimate tensile properties approaching 140 ksi *Hardness: RB 100 *Electrical and thermal conductivity: High electrical and thermal conductivity *Magnetism: Non-magnetic Cobalt Beryllium Copper UNS C17500 plate is a material with many features, including: *Excellent corrosion resistance *High thermal conductivity *Excellent polishing property *Excellent abrasion resistance *Excellent adhesion resistance *Excellent machinability *High strength and hardness *Excellent weldability Other properties of UNS C17500 include: *Density: 8.60 g/cm3 *Melting point: 1029°C *Low maintenance: Low maintenance *Durability: Durable *Technical precision: Technical precision Cobalt Beryllium Copper UNS C17500 is primarily used in industry applications that require high thermal or electrical conductivity. It has a cobalt alloying addition of 2.40-2.70%. Like many industrial materials, copper beryllium may present a health risk if handled improperly. The inhalation of dusts, fumes, or mists containing beryllium can cause a serious lung condition in some individuals.