Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier of high-performance copper alloys, particularly Beryllium Copper C17200 Bars and Rods. These products are celebrated for their remarkable strength, hardness, and resistance to corrosion, making them perfect for tough industrial, aerospace, and electronic applications. With a blend of advanced metallurgical knowledge and precise manufacturing techniques, Phehlukwayo Metal delivers components that are both durable and dependable. The Beryllium Copper C17200 Bars and Rods excel in electrical and thermal conductivity, fatigue and wear resistance, and dimensional stability, which makes them a go-to choice for applications that demand high performance, accuracy, and long-lasting reliability even in challenging conditions.
These bars and rods are made up of about 97% copper and 2% beryllium, along with small amounts of other elements that boost their mechanical properties. This unique composition results in impressive tensile and yield strength, outstanding hardness, and superior resistance to fatigue and wear. Mechanically, C17200 can achieve tensile strengths of up to 1400 MPa after age-hardening, showcasing remarkable toughness under cyclic loading and exceptional dimensional stability across a broad temperature range. Additionally, the alloy offers excellent corrosion resistance and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for precision-engineered components that face demanding mechanical and thermal environments.
| Standards : | ASTM B194 / ASME SB194 |
| Dimensions : | ASTM, ASME and AMS |
| Specifications : | AMS 4650, AMS 4534, AMS 4651, AMS 4533, ASTM B196, MIL C 21657, SAE J463, SAE J461 |
| Grade : | Alloy 25 (C17200), CDA 172 |
| Size : | Custom Diameter & Sizes |
| Form : | Square , Round , Hex , Flat, Wire In Black & Bright Finish |
| Finish : | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Length : | Random, Fix & Cut Length |
| Alloy Description | Copper Beryllium (1.8%) |
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Cu | 97.9 |
| Be | 1.9 |
| Co | 0.20 |
| Element | Beryllium Copper Alloys |
| Density | 8.3 g/cc |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.3 cal/cm.cm²/s/°C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 22% IACS |
| Softening Temp | 300°C |
| Standard | Alloy 25 (C17200) |
| WERKSTOFF NR. | 2.1247 |
| UNS | C17200 |
Beryllium Copper C17200 bars maintain excellent strength, thermal conductivity, and resistance to oxidation in high-temperature environments, making them suitable for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications requiring durability and performance.
Yes, Beryllium Copper C17200 Bars are corrosion-resistant, offering excellent resistance to oxidation, tarnish, and most atmospheric conditions, making them suitable for marine, industrial, and electrical applications.
Yes, Beryllium Copper C17200 Rods can typically be customized in size and length to meet specific requirements, depending on the manufacturer or supplier’s capabilities and production facilities.
Beryllium Copper C17200 Bars and Rods find extensive use in the aerospace and electronics sectors for applications like springs, connectors, switches, and precision instruments that require both high strength and conductivity. They’re also utilized in tooling applications, such as molds, punches, and dies, thanks to their hardness and wear resistance. Furthermore, these bars and rods are perfect for components in the oil and gas industry, marine hardware, and industrial machinery, where durability, fatigue resistance, and corrosion protection are essential. Phehlukwayo Metal’s Beryllium Copper C17200 Bars and Rods truly deliver high-performance solutions for a variety of demanding applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Phehlukwayo Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa
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