CuSn7Zn4Pb7-C (CC493K / CB493K)
| Common name | Material description | World specifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European | British | American | ||
| High-leaded tin bronze | CuSn7Zn4Pb7-C / CuSn7Zn4Pb7-B | CC493K / CB493K (EN 1982) | - | C93200/ SAE 660 (ASTM B 505) | 
Other name: ISO CuSn7Pb7Zn3, UNE C-3530, DS 5426, GC-CuSn7ZnPb.
The equivalence between the standards is not absolute and some variations in composition can exist.
Chemical Composition in %, (EN 1982:2017, Castings)
| Cu | Sn | Pb | Zn | Ni | Al | Fe | Mn | P | S | Si | Sb | As | Cr | Bi | Cd | Se | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 81.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 2.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Max | 86.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.01 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.01 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 
Chemical Composition in %, (EN 1982:2017, Ingots)
| Cu | Sn | Pb | Zn | Ni | Al | Fe | Mn | P | S | Si | Sb | As | Cr | Bi | Cd | Se | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 81.0 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 2.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| Max | 85.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.01 | 0.20 | - | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.30 | - | - | - | - | - | 
Mechanical Properties (EN 1982:2017, Continuous castings)
| Rm | Tensile strength min. | 260 N/mm2 | 
| Rp0.2 | Proof Strength min. | 120 N/mm2 | 
| A | Elongation min. | 12 % | 
| HB | Brinell hardness min. | 70 HBW | 
Properties:
- material for plain bearings in mechanical engineering with medium loads;
- very good emergency running;
- high wear resistance;
- sea water resistant.
Application:
- bearings of cranes and elevators;
- minor machine tool bearings;
- piston pin bushes for load up to 50N/mm2;
- bearing for packing machines and electric motors;
- general bearing in mechanical engineering;
- valve and gate seat rings;
- guide bushes in hydraulic cylinders;
- slip rings.
