Bismuth-25.6Pb-12.8Sn-9.6Cd-4In is a bismuth-base, controlled-shrinkage alloy with a non-eutectic structure. It melts over the low-temperature, narrow range of 142-149 F (61-65 C). It provides engineers and technicians with an easily castable alloy that is ready for use as soon as it freezes. It is highly suitable in industry for such uses as support for bending tubing and extrusions and anchoring parts for machining. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-38. Producer or source: Producers of low-melting alloys.

ALUMINUM 6463 is an aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy used widely for extrusions. It can be hardened and strengthened by a precipitation-hardening heat treatment. Its many applications comprise extrusions for trim and archtectural use in the automotive, appliance and building industries. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-189. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. Originally published August 1969, revised May 1981.

CERROLOW-147 Alloy is a bismuth-base non-eutectic alloy that melts over the narrow, low-temperature range of 142-149 F (61-65 C). It has a slightly lower melting temperature than CERROBEND Alloy (Alloy Digest Bi-6, August 1978) and functions about as well for the same uses if its small freezing range is not objectionable. Cerrolow-147 Alloy provides engineers and technicians with an easily castable material that is ready for use as soon as it freezes. It is highly suitable in industry for such uses as anchoring parts for machining and support for bending tubing and extrusions. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-21. Producer or source: Cerro Metal Products.

POTOMAC 2V is a high-carbon, high-vanadium modification of the well-known 5% chromium hot-work tool steel. It has improved wear resistance and the necessary toughness for severe forming applications. It is recommended for such applications as hot dies for extrusions and forgings, piercing points and hot punches. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-280. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.

Wearite 4-13 is a corrosion and wear resistant extruded aluminum bronze preheat treated to high strength and hardness levels. It is recommended for sliding contact applications where wear resistance and non-galling characteristics are desired. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Cu-156. Producer or source: Mueller Brass Company.

MST 3AL-5CR is a double melted titanium base alloy available in either ingot, bar, rod, plate, forging, or extrusion form. It possesses good creep and high strength properties at room and elevated temperatures to 800 deg. F. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness, creep, and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Ti-4. Producer or source: Mallory-Sharon Titanium Corporation. Originally published June 1954, revised March 1965.

Magnesium AZ80A is a heat treatable, magnesium alloy recommended for forgings and extrusions requiring high fatigue strength and good creep resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, and bearing strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on low and high temperature performance, and corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Mg-55. Producer or source: The Dow Metal Products Company.

Algo-Loy 1317 is a high-strength low-alloy structural steel for bolted and riveted construction. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-159. Producer or source: Algoma Steel Corporation Ltd.

NORAL 62S is an aluminum extrusion alloy that responds to an age hardening heat treatment. It has good strength and excellent fabricating characteristics. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, and bearing strength as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-77. Producer or source: Northern Aluminium Company Ltd.

MELTRON ZW6 is a heat treatable wrought magnesium alloy containing zinc and zirconium. It is recommended for extrusions where high strength and good toughness are required. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, and bearing strength as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Mg-37. Producer or source: Magnesium Elektron Inc..

VDC is an air-hardening 5% chromium die steel recommended for a wide range of hot work applications requiring resistance to heat and abrasion, and is particularly useful for white metal die casting and extrusion applications. It is equivalent to AISI TYPE H13. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-45. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company.

DOWMETAL O1 is a heat treatable magnesium alloy for forgings and extrusions requiring high fatigue strength and good creep resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, and bearing strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on low and high temperature performance, and corrosion resistance as well as forming, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Mg-8. Producer or source: The Dow Chemical Company.

DOWMETAL FS and FS-1 are wrought magesium-base alloys that do not respond to age-hardening heat treatment for increased hardness and strength. They are general purpose extrusion alloys. DOWMETAL FS-1 is the controlled purity grade. Extrusions are supplied in both FS and FS-1. Sheet and plate are supplied in FS-1 only. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, and bearing strength. It also includes information on as well as forming, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Mg-7. Producer or source: The Dow Chemical Company.

Dowmetal ZK60A is an ageable extrusion alloy for use where high strength magnesium extrusions with good toughness are required. It has small grain size, low notch sensitivity and a relatively high resistance to stress corrosion. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, tensile properties, and compressive, shear, bearing, and bend strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Mg-1. Producer or source: The Dow Chemical Company.