C33300 Phosphor Bronze | High-Strength Copper Alloy Sheets, Plates, Rods & Tubes

C33300 Phosphor Bronze | High-Strength Copper Alloy Sheets, Plates, Rods & Tubes
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Product Name: C33300 Phosphor Bronze
Other Names: Bearing Bronze, Phosphor Copper Alloy
Standards: ASTM B111, UNS C33300
Forms Available: Sheet, Plate, Strip, Rod, Wire
Surface Finish: Mill Finish, Polished, Annealed
Application Industries: Automotive, Electronics, Electrical, Marine, Industrial Machinery
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C33300 Phosphor Bronze | High-Strength Copper Alloy Sheets, Plates, Rods & Tubes
 

C33300 Phosphor Bronze, also known as Bearing Bronze or Copper-Tin-Phosphorus Alloy, is a high-performance copper alloy widely used in industrial and electrical applications. Compliant with ASTM B111 and UNS C33300 standards, it offers excellent wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and superior mechanical properties. Available in sheet, plate, strip, rod, and wire, C33300 Phosphor Bronze is ideal for bearings, bushings, springs, gears, and electronic components, making it a cost-effective and reliable choice for manufacturers worldwide.

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Products Description

Product Name: C33300 Phosphor Bronze

Other Names: Bearing Bronze, Phosphor Copper Alloy

Standards: ASTM B111, UNS C33300

Forms Available: Sheet, Plate, Strip, Rod, Wire

Surface Finish: Mill Finish, Polished, Annealed

Application Industries: Automotive, Electronics, Electrical, Marine, Industrial Machinery

Specifications (Metric & Imperial)

 

Form Thickness / Diameter Width Length Unit
Sheet / Plate 0.2–10 mm 500–1500 mm ≤3000 mm mm
Rod / Wire 1–100 mm N/A Custom mm
Strip 0.3–5 mm 5–300 mm ≤2000 mm mm
Sheet / Plate 0.008–0.4 in 20–60 in ≤120 in in
Rod / Wire 0.04–4 in N/A Custom in

Chemical Composition

 

Element Cu Sn P Others
% 94 6 0.03–0.35 ≤0.5

Physical & Mechanical Properties

 

Property Value
Tensile Strength 380–450 MPa
Yield Strength 220–300 MPa
Elongation 12–30%
Hardness (HB) 90–120
Density 8.8 g/cm³
Electrical Conductivity 15–20% IACS
Melting Point 890–950°C

 

Features & Benefits

Excellent wear and fatigue resistance, ideal for bearings and bushings

Superior corrosion resistance in air, water, and mild chemicals

Good machinability and formability, suitable for complex components

Consistent mechanical strength under heavy loads

High thermal and electrical conductivity for electronic applications

Products Applications

Automotive: Bearings, bushings, springs, connectors

Electrical & Electronics: Contacts, terminals, relays

Industrial Machinery: Gears, washers, fasteners

Marine Equipment: Propeller shafts, pump components

Aerospace & High-Precision Instruments

C33300 vs Other Phosphor Bronzes Comparison Table

Alloy Tin Content (%) Phosphorus Content (%) Tensile Strength (MPa / ksi) Hardness (HB) Electrical Conductivity (% IACS) Wear Resistance Corrosion Resistance Typical Applications
C33300 1–2 0.03–0.35 550–700 / 80–102 120–180 15–20 Excellent Excellent Bearings, springs, connectors, industrial machinery
C51000 1 0.01–0.35 400–550 / 58–80 90–140 15–30 Good Good Electrical connectors, decorative parts, terminals
C54400 2–2.5 0.03–0.35 450–600 / 65–87 100–150 10–15 Good Excellent Bearings, springs, wear-resistant components
C52100 0.5–1 0.03–0.35 350–500 / 51–72 80–130 20–25 Moderate Good Electrical contacts, terminals, low-wear components
C50700 5 0.02–0.3 500–650 / 72–94 110–170 7–12 Excellent Excellent Heavy-duty bearings, marine hardware, industrial components

C33300: Best combination of high strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. Ideal for heavy-duty mechanical and electrical applications.

C51000: Best electrical conductivity, but lower wear resistance. Suitable for terminals and connectors.

C54400: Balanced strength and corrosion resistance, good for wear-prone parts.

C52100: Lower strength, higher conductivity - suitable for light-duty electrical components.

C50700: High tin content, excellent wear and corrosion resistance, ideal for marine and heavy machinery.

Inspection & Quality Assurance

ISO9001 Certified Production

Third-Party Testing: SGS, TUV available upon request

Inspection Items: Chemical composition, mechanical properties, dimensional tolerance, surface finish

Quality Guarantee: Each batch is traceable with full mill certificates

Delivery & Packaging

Standard Packaging: Wooden crates, pallets, or cartons with protective film

Export Packaging: Suitable for sea and air freight

Minimum Order Quantity: Negotiable

Custom Cutting & Processing: Available according to customer specifications

How To Cooperate With Us?

Get your C33300 Phosphor Bronze now! Our sales and technical team are ready to provide custom solutions, certifications, and fast delivery.

Our address

Room 4107, Runfeng Building, Sanqiao New Street, Weiyang District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Phone Number

+86 15769214734

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FAQ

 

Q1: What makes C33300 Phosphor Bronze ideal for bearing applications?
A1: C33300 has a high tin (Sn) and phosphorus (P) content, which provides excellent wear resistance, fatigue strength, and low friction properties. Its consistent mechanical performance under load makes it ideal for bearings, bushings, and springs in automotive and industrial machinery.

Q2: Can C33300 be welded or soldered?
A2: Yes, C33300 can be soldered, brazed, and welded with proper techniques. However, high heat welding may reduce mechanical properties, so post-weld annealing is recommended for critical applications.

Q3: How does C33300 compare to C51000 or C54400 phosphor bronze?

Alloy Tin (Sn) Phosphorus (P) Wear Resistance Machinability Typical Applications
C33300 5.5–6.5% 0.03–0.35% Excellent Good Bearings, bushings, springs
C51000 5.0–6.0% 0.01–0.35% Very Good Better Electrical contacts, connectors
C54400 7.0–9.0% 0.01–0.35% Superior Moderate Heavy-duty bearings, high-load bushings

Q4: What are the machining and forming considerations for C33300?
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Machining: Use sharp tools and moderate cutting speed to reduce tool wear.

Forming: Can be cold-worked or hot-worked; annealing improves ductility before complex shaping.

Surface Finish: Polishing improves corrosion resistance and reduces friction for bearing applications.

Q5: Is C33300 suitable for electrical or electronic components?
A5: Yes, with moderate electrical conductivity (~15–20% IACS), C33300 is suitable for terminals, connectors, and spring contacts where mechanical durability is more critical than maximum conductivity.

Q6: Can C33300 withstand harsh environmental conditions?
A6: C33300 has excellent corrosion resistance in air, water, and mildly corrosive chemicals. For marine or chemical environments, additional protective coatings or regular maintenance may be recommended.

Q7: What is the recommended temperature range for continuous operation?
A7: C33300 performs well up to 300°C. Above this temperature, mechanical strength may decrease, so consider alternative alloys for high-temperature applications.

Q8: How to select the right C33300 form for my application?

Sheets / Plates: Ideal for machining into bushings, washers, or flat components.

Rods / Bars: Suitable for turned parts, shafts, and pins.

Strips / Wire: Best for springs, connectors, and electronic components.

Custom sizes can be fabricated upon request for precise fit and performance.

Q9: What certifications and inspections are provided for C33300?
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ISO9001 Certified Production

Mill Test Certificates (MTC) for chemical and mechanical properties

Third-Party Testing (SGS, TUV) available on request

Dimensional and surface inspections ensure consistent quality for industrial applications

Q10: How should C33300 be stored to maintain quality?
A10: Store in a dry, clean environment. Avoid contact with corrosive chemicals. Protective coatings or packaging film helps prevent oxidation during storage or transit.

Q11: Can you provide guidance on cost-efficiency compared to other alloys?
A11: C33300 is more cost-effective than higher-tin phosphor bronzes (like C54400) for large-scale production where wear resistance and mechanical strength are sufficient. Its combination of performance, durability, and machinability reduces maintenance and production costs over time.

 

 

 

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