Phehlukwayo Metal stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, with a focus on crafting high-quality Manganese Bronze Bars and Rods. The company has built a solid reputation for its precision in manufacturing, exceptional quality, and strict adherence to international standards. Their Manganese Bronze Bars and Rods are known for their impressive strength, resistance to corrosion, and durability, making them perfect for heavy-duty applications in industrial, marine, and engineering fields. With a strong commitment to providing reliable and long-lasting products, Phehlukwayo Metal caters to both local and international clients across various industries, ensuring consistent performance and lasting value.
Manganese Bronze Bars and Rods are copper-based alloys that mainly consist of copper, about 10% zinc, and 4–5% manganese, with trace amounts of iron and lead added to improve machinability. This unique blend results in outstanding tensile strength, high resistance to corrosion and wear, and good toughness. Typically, the alloy showcases a tensile strength ranging from 550 to 750 MPa and a yield strength between 300 and 400 MPa, along with impressive elongation and fatigue resistance. Manganese Bronze also retains excellent dimensional stability and mechanical properties, even in challenging environments.
| Shape | Round |
| Material Grade | C67000, C67500, or C67600 |
| Material | Manganese Bronze Round Bar |
| Size | 25mm to 500mm |
| Length | 10mm to 6000mm |
| Chemical Composition Limits | ||||||||
| Weight % | Cu | Al | Fe | Mn | Ni | Si | Sn | Zn |
| AMS 4640 | Bal | 9.0-11.0 | 2.0-4.0 | 1.5 | 4.0-5.5 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.30 |
| Grade | Alloy | UNS | SAE | CDA | EN |
| C86300 | SAE 430B | C86300 | J461, J462 | 863 | cuzn25al5fe3mn4 |
Select the right manganese bronze bar by considering its strength, corrosion resistance, machinability, and load-bearing capacity. Match these properties to your application's requirements, including environmental conditions and mechanical stresses.
Manganese bronze rods are available in sizes ranging from 1/4" to 8" in diameter. Finishes include mill, polished, ground, and custom, catering to various industrial applications.
Manganese Bronze Bars are available in various configurations, including round bars, hexagonal bars, square bars, rectangular/flat bars, and custom shapes to suit diverse industrial and machining applications.
These Manganese Bronze Bars and Rods find extensive use in marine, engineering, and heavy machinery sectors. They are particularly well-suited for crafting ship propellers, pump shafts, gears, valves, bearings, and bushings, where high strength and corrosion resistance are essential. Additionally, they are utilized in architectural fittings, fasteners, and components that experience friction and wear. The combination of mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and durability makes Manganese Bronze Bars and Rods a go-to choice for demanding industrial and marine applications.






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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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