AMPCOLOY 97 is a high-conductivity alloy in which medium hardness and strength are provided by age hardening. Its applications include such items as current-carrying rings, water-cooled casting molds, bushings and bearings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as machining and joining. Filing Code: Cu-321. Producer or source: Ampco Metal Inc..

Aluminum A357 is a high strength, pressure tight sand and permanent mold aluminum casting alloy. It is age-hardenable. It is recommended for cast gear cases, cylinder heads, transmission cases and strong structural castings. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-163. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Aluminum 333 is an aluminum-copper-silicon casting alloy recommended for high temperature applications requiring leak tightness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-138. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM A332.0 is an aluminum-silicon-nickel-copper-magnesuim alloy recommended for high-strength permanent-mold castings. The as-cast material can be aged to increase hardness and strength, or it can be solution treated and aged. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fracture toughness, creep, and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-216. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

ALUMINUM B214 is an aluminum sand and permanent mold casting alloy recommended where excellent resistance to corrosion and tarnishing are required. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-156. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Aluminum A132 is a high-silicon, nickel, aluminum-base alloy recommended for high strength permanent mold castings. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as creep and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-148. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM B195 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy recommended for applications requiring a combination of high tensile properties and good machinability. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-47. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

Alcan 162 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy having low coefficient of thermal expansion, good wearing characteristics and retention of strength at elevated temperatures. It is age hardenable. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-142. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

ALUMINUM 336.0 is a high-silicon aluminum-base alloy recommended for high-strength permanent-mold castings. It responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. Its applications include automotive and diesel pistons, pulleys and sheaves. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as creep and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-266. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

ALUMINUM 296.0 is an aluminum permanent-mold casting alloy that is recommended for applications requiring a combination of good machinability and high tensile properties. It can be age hardened by heat treatment. Among its uses are aerospace fittings and parts, compressor connecting rods and bodies for fuel pumps. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-261. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. See also Alloy Digest Al-241, November 1982.

ALCAN 350 is a 10% magnesium-aluminum casting alloy having high mechanical properties, excellent machinability, and good corrosion resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-52. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of Canada Ltd.

Aluminum C113 is an aluminum permanent mold casting alloy having good pressure tightness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-129. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ALUMINUM 296.0 is an aluminum permanent-mold casting alloy that responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. It is recommended for applications that require a combination of high tensile properties and good machinability. Among its many uses are fuel pump bodies, aircraft fittings and seat frames for railway passengers cars. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-241. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies. See also Alloy Digest Al-261, October 1985.

ALUMINUM 357.0 is a high-purity aluminum casting alloy that can be solution treated and aged to develop high tensile and yield strengths along with fairly good ductility. Among its uses are aircraft, missile and aerospace components and cylinder blocks for water-cooled engines. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-238. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

BERYLCO Alloy 41C is a highly castable, air-melting nickel-base alloy; it is precipitation-hardenable to high strength and hardness. It exhibits excellent resistance to wear, corrosion and oxidation. Alloy 41C (formerly called Berylco CR-1, Alloy Digest Ni-27, September 1956) is the standard beryllium-nickel casting alloy that has been in use for over 40 years. Its many uses include tooling for plastics, glass-mold tooling, fuel-pump impellers, cores for Teflon molding and deep sour-well drilling components. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance, corrosion and wear resistance as well as heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Ni-251. Producer or source: Kawecki Berylco Industries Inc..

UNS No. A02060 is an aluminum-mold casting alloy that responds to an age-hardening heat treatment. It is recommended for applications that require a combination of high tensile properties and good machinability. Among its many uses are fuel pump bodies, aircraft fittings and seat frames for railway passenger cars. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-285. Producer or source: Various aluminum companies.

BOFORS BP20-2 is a vacuum-degassed (BOVAC) alloy tool steel recommended for plastic molds, brake dies, die-casting dies for tin, lead and zinc alloys, and for constructional parts. It is supplied prehardened to 270-300 Brinell and needs no further heat treatment before use; however, it may be heat treated for a number of applications that require higher hardness and strength. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-263. Producer or source: Bofors Steels Inc..

AISI Type P4 is an alloy steel that develops exceptionally high strength which is retained at operating temperatures to 800 F. In the annealed condition (maximum Brinell hardness 135), cavities can be machined readily or produced by cold hobbing if the impressions are not too deep. Type P6 takes a high-luster finish if carburized to the proper surface carbon content; the maximum carbon content is 0.50% for the die-casting dies and 0.80-1.00% for molds for plastics. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-399. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.

ALMOLD 20 is a chromium-molybdenum tool steel of medium-carbon content. It was designed especially for zinc die casting dies and plastic molds. It is produced to high-quality tool-steels standards to permit a high luster to be achieved on polished die cavity surfaces. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-292. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.

CPM Nu-Die EZ is a die and mold steel designed for service as die casting dies and plastic injection molds. It is supplied in the prehardened condition and is easily machined using conventional chip-making methods. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, microstructure, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-564. Producer or source: Crucible Specialty Metals Division, Colt Industries.