C10800 Oxygen Free Copper is a copper alloy with high electrical and thermal conductivity, which is widely used in the fields of electronics, electrical engineering and heat exchangers. Below is a comprehensive introduction to C10800 oxygen-free copper:
Chemical Composition
The chemical composition of C10800 Oxygen Free Copper mainly includes copper (Cu) and silver (Ag), with a copper content of more than 99.95%, and the silver content ensures its electrical conductivity. In addition, the content of phosphorus (P) is between 0.005~0.012%, and this composition helps to improve the processing performance of the material. Forms of supply
C10800 Oxygen Free Copper can be supplied in a variety of forms to meet the needs of different applications:
Wire: Used for wires, cables, etc.
Forgings: with better microstructure and mechanical properties.
Plate: suitable for making stamping parts, welded structures, etc.
Round steel: can be used to manufacture mechanical parts and tools.
Tubes for heat exchangers, hydraulic oil tubes, etc.
Heat treatment process
The heat treatment process for C10800 oxygen-free copper consists mainly of annealing, which helps to soften the material and improve its ductility and workability. Annealing is usually carried out at temperatures ranging from 371 to 649°C.
Areas of application
Application areas for C10800 oxygen-free copper include:
Electronics industry: wires, cables, printed circuit boards, etc.
Electrical equipment: generators, busbars, switchgear, etc.
Heat exchangers: tubes for heat exchangers, solar heating devices, etc.
Refrigeration equipment: air conditioners, coolers, etc.
Mechanical Properties
C10800 oxygen-free copper exhibits good mechanical properties, including:
Tensile strength: has a tensile strength adapted to different applications.
Elongation: Exhibits good plasticity and toughness.
Hardness: The level of hardness can be adjusted through the machining process.
Physical Properties
C10800 oxygen-free copper has excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, as well as corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of environments and conditions.
Material Advantages
The advantages of C10800 oxygen-free copper are:
High electrical and thermal conductivity: suitable for electrical and heat exchanger components.
Good machinability: easy to process by forging, rolling, extruding, etc.
Corrosion resistance: suitable for applications with harsh environments and corrosion resistance requirements.
