C10200 Oxygen-Free (OF) Copper
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Key Engineering Properties
Representative source rows, qualified by their reported conditions. Inspect the tables below for all values, limits, and source notes.
Engineering Summary
UNS C10200 Oxygen-Free (OF) Copper is high-purity unalloyed copper standardized with minimum 99.95% Cu (including silver) melted in an oxygen-free reducing environment. It features minimum 100% IACS electrical conductivity, excellent impact toughness, and immunity to hydrogen embrittlement during brazing or welding.
Documented Product Applications (Cited CDA Reference Profile)
- ›Billet Mold Tube: Conductivity (Electrical)
- ›Billet Mold Tube: Conductivity (Thermal)
- ›Billet Mold Tube: Corrosion Resistance
- ›Bus Conductors: Conductivity (Thermal)
- ›Busbars: Brazing Characteristics
- ›Busbars: Conductivity (Electrical)
- ›Busbars: Conductivity (Thermal)
- ›Busbars: Welding Characteristics
- ›Coaxial Cables: Brazing Characteristics
- ›Coaxial Cables: Conductivity (Electrical)
- ›Coaxial Cables: Welding Characteristics
- ›Coaxial Tube: Brazing Characteristics
Recognized Aliases
Source-backed commercial trade name and short designations cataloged in canonical data.
Standard Designations & Applicable Specifications
Semantically classified designations distinguishing primary standard identifiers, commercial trade names, and applicable specification references.
| System | Identifier | Standard System Name | Classification Notes & Provenance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNSPRIMARY | C10200 | Unified Numbering System | Unified Numbering System standard designation for copper alloys (CDA / SAE / ASTM)Ref: CDA UNS Standard Designations Register (C10200) |
| CDA | Alloy 102 | Copper Development Association Alloy Number | CDA three-digit legacy designationRef: CDA UNS Standard Designations Register (C10200) |
| Recognized Name / Alias | Classification | Technical Usage & Context |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen-Free Copper | Standard Commercial Name | CDA Standard Commercial Name |
| Oxygen-Free | Commercial Alias | Colloquial or commercial industry synonym |
| OF Copper | Commercial Alias | Colloquial or commercial industry synonym |
| C10200 | Commercial Alias | Colloquial or commercial industry synonym |
| Standards Body | Specification Code | Specification Title / Scope | Relationship Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM | ASTM B577 | Detection of Cuperous Oxide (Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility) in Copper | Specification Reference |
| ASTM | ASTM B224 | Standard Classification of Coppers | Specification Reference |
| MILITARY | MILITARY MIL-B-18907 | BANDS, PROJECTILE ROTATING | Specification Reference |
| MILITARY | MILITARY MIL-B-20292 | BLANKS, ROTATING BAND, FOR PROJECTILES | Specification Reference |
| SAE | SAE J463 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS | Specification Reference |
| SAE | SAE J461 | WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS | Specification Reference |
| ASTM | ASTM B152/B152M | COPPER SHEET, STRIP, PLATE AND ROLLED BAR | Specification Reference |
| ASTM | ASTM B187/B187M | COPPER BUS BAR, ROD AND SHAPES AND GENERAL PURPOSE ROD, BAR AND SHAPES | Specification Reference |
| AMS | AMS 4602 | COPPER BARS, RODS, AND SHAPES, HARD TEMPER | Specification Reference |
| FEDERAL | FEDERAL QQ-B-650 | BRAZING ALLOY, COPPER, COPPER-ZINC, AND COPPER-PHOSPHORUS | Specification Reference |
| ASME | ASME SB187 | COPPER BUS BAR, ROD AND SHAPES AND GENERAL PURPOSE ROD, BAR AND SHAPES | Specification Reference |
| ASME | ASME B16.22 | WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOY SOLDER-JOINT PRESSURE FITTINGS | Specification Reference |
Chemical Composition (Weight %)
Elemental limits and values from the cited source. Preserves exact semantic limits (minimums, maximums, and ranges).
| Element | Symbol | Atomic No. | Semantic Basis | Specified Value | Unit | Metallurgical Notes & Qualification | Data Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Cu | 29 | MINIMUM | ≥ 99.95 | wt% | CDA chemical composition specification limits for C10200: min 99.95 wt%.Ref: Copper Development Association (CDA) | VERIFIED |
| Oxygen | O | 8 | MAXIMUM | ≤ 0.00 | wt% | CDA chemical composition specification limits for C10200: max 0.001 wt%.Ref: Copper Development Association (CDA) | VERIFIED |
Physical Properties
Source-specific physical properties. Test temperatures are shown only where reported.
| Property Parameter | Canonical SI Value | Semantic Basis | Test Temperature / Context Range | Source Raw Reference | Source Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 8.941 g/cm³ | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 20 °CCDA Physical Properties: Density 0.323 lb/cu in. at 68°F (8.941 g/cm³ at 20°C) | 0.323 lb/cu in. at 68°F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
Thermal & Thermodynamic Properties
Phase change temperatures, thermal conductivity, specific heat, mean coefficients of thermal expansion across standardized temperature ranges, and recommended thermal processing windows.
| Property Parameter | Canonical SI Value | Semantic Basis | Test Temperature / Context Range | Source Raw Reference | Source Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liquidus Temperature | 1082.8 °C | TYPICAL | CDA Physical Properties: Liquidus temperature 1981.0 °F (1082.8 °C) | 1981.0 °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Solidus Temperature | 1082.8 °C | TYPICAL | CDA Physical Properties: Solidus temperature 1981.0 °F (1082.8 °C) | 1981.0 °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Thermal Conductivity | 391.15 W/(m·K) | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 20 °CCDA Physical Properties: Thermal conductivity 226.0 Btu/(ft·hr·°F) (391.15 W/(m·K) at 20°C) | 226.0 Btu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) | 16.92 µm/(m·K) | TYPICAL | CDA Physical Properties: CTE 9.4 µin/(in·°F) (16.92 µm/(m·K)) over range 68-21210°F | 9.4 10^-6 per °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) | 17.28 µm/(m·K) | TYPICAL | CDA Physical Properties: CTE 9.6 µin/(in·°F) (17.28 µm/(m·K)) over range 68-39210°F | 9.6 10^-6 per °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE) | 17.64 µm/(m·K) | TYPICAL | CDA Physical Properties: CTE 9.8 µin/(in·°F) (17.64 µm/(m·K)) over range 68-57210°F | 9.8 10^-6 per °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 385.2 J/(kg·K) | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 20 °CCDA Physical Properties: Specific heat 0.092 Btu/(lb·°F) (385.2 J/(kg·K)) | 0.092 Btu/ lb /°F at 68°F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Annealing Temperature Range | 371.1 – 648.9 °C | RANGE | CDA Thermal Treatments: Annealing temperature range 700 - 1200°F (371.1 - 648.9°C) | 700 – 1200 °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
| Hot Working Temperature Range | 760 – 871.1 °C | RANGE | CDA Thermal Treatments: Hot working range 1400 - 1600°F (760.0 - 871.1°C) | 1400 – 1600 °F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
Electrical Properties
Electrical conductivity and resistivity in their reported units and conditions.
| Property Parameter | Canonical SI Value | Semantic Basis | Test Temperature / Context Range | Source Raw Reference | Source Reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Conductivity | 101 % IACS | TYPICAL | Test Temp: 20 °CCDA Physical Properties: Volume conductivity 101.0 % IACS at 68°F (20°C) | 101.0 % IACS at 68°F | Copper Development Association Inc. | VERIFIED |
Contextual Mechanical Properties & Tempers
Engineering strength, ductility, and hardness values grouped by product form, temper, and section thickness. Mechanical properties are contextual and not isotropic averages.
| Product Form | Temper / Condition | Section Size | Tensile (UTS) | Yield Strength | Elongation | Shear Strength | Fatigue Strength | Hardness (Scales Preserved) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Products | 1/2 Hard (H02) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 289.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 248.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 14 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 289.6 MPa | 248.2 MPa | 14 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/2 Hard (H02)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 40 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 84 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 50 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 179.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Fatigue Strength: 89.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; 10^8 cycles endurance limitCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 179.3 MPa | 89.6 MPa | 40 HRB84 HRF50 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/4 Hard (H01) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 262 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 206.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 25 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 262 MPa | 206.8 MPa | 25 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/4 Hard (H01)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 25 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 70 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 36 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 172.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 172.4 MPa | — | 25 HRB70 HRF36 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/4 Hard (H01) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 262 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 206.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 35 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 262 MPa | 206.8 MPa | 35 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/4 Hard (H01)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 25 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 70 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 172.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 172.4 MPa | — | 25 HRB70 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/8 Hard (H00) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 248.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 193.1 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 40 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 248.2 MPa | 193.1 MPa | 40 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/8 Hard (H00)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 10 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 60 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 172.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 172.4 MPa | — | 10 HRB60 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/8 Hard (H00) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 248.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 193.1 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 30 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 248.2 MPa | 193.1 MPa | 30 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | 1/8 Hard (H00)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 10 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 60 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 25 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 172.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 172.4 MPa | — | 10 HRB60 HRF25 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | As Hot Rolled (M20) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 234.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 45 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 234.4 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 45 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | As Hot Rolled (M20)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 45 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 158.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 158.6 MPa | — | 45 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | As Hot Rolled (M20) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 50 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 50 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | As Hot Rolled (M20)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Extra Spring (H10) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 393 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 365.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 4 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 393 MPa | 365.4 MPa | 4 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Extra Spring (H10)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 62 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 95 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 64 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 199.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 199.9 MPa | — | 62 HRB95 HRF64 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 344.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 310.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 12 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 344.7 MPa | 310.3 MPa | 12 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 50 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 90 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 193.1 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 193.1 MPa | — | 50 HRB90 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 344.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 310.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 6 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 344.7 MPa | 310.3 MPa | 6 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 50 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 90 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 57 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 193.1 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Fatigue Strength: 89.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; 10^8 cycles endurance limitCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 193.1 MPa | 89.6 MPa | 50 HRB90 HRF57 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 310.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 275.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 20 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | 310.3 MPa | 275.8 MPa | 20 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 45 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 85 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 179.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | — | — | — | 179.3 MPa | — | 45 HRB85 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm (OS025) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 234.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 75.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 45 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 234.4 MPa | 75.8 MPa | 45 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm (OS025)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 45 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 158.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Fatigue Strength: 75.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; 10^8 cycles endurance limitCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 158.6 MPa | 75.8 MPa | 45 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 45 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 45 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 50 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 50 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Spring (H08) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 379.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 344.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 4 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | 379.2 MPa | 344.7 MPa | 4 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Flat Products | Spring (H08)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 60 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 94 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 63 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 199.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Fatigue Strength: 96.5 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.04; Section Size: 0.04 in; 10^8 cycles endurance limitCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.04 | — | — | — | 199.9 MPa | 96.5 MPa | 60 HRB94 HRF63 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Rod | As Hot Rolled (M20) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 55 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 55 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Rod | As Hot Rolled (M20)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 379.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 344.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 10 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | 379.2 MPa | 344.7 MPa | 10 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 60 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 94 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 199.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.25; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.25 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.25 | — | — | — | 199.9 MPa | — | 60 HRB94 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 330.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 303.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 16 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | 330.9 MPa | 303.4 MPa | 16 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 47 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 87 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 186.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Fatigue Strength: 117.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Cold Work: 35%; Section Size: 1 in; 10^8 cycles endurance limitCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | — | — | — | 186.2 MPa | 117.2 MPa | 47 HRB87 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 310.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 275.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 20 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 2 | 310.3 MPa | 275.8 MPa | 20 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 45 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 85 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 179.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 2; Cold Work: 16%; Section Size: 2 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 2 | — | — | — | 179.3 MPa | — | 45 HRB85 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 55 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 55 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Rod | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 1; Section Size: 1 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 1 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | As Hot Extruded (M30) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 50 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 50 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | As Hot Extruded (M30)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | As Hot Rolled (M20) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 50 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 50 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | As Hot Rolled (M20)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 275.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.5 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 30 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | 275.8 MPa | 220.6 MPa | 30 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 35 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 179.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | — | — | — | 179.3 MPa | — | 35 HRB | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 50 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 50 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Shapes | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.5; Section Size: 0.5 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.5 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Hard Drawn (H80) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 379.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 344.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 8 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | 379.2 MPa | 344.7 MPa | 8 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Hard Drawn (H80)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 60 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 95 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 63 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 199.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 40%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | — | — | — | 199.9 MPa | — | 60 HRB95 HRF63 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Light Drawn, Light Cold Rolled (H55) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 275.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 25 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | 275.8 MPa | 220.6 MPa | 25 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Light Drawn, Light Cold Rolled (H55)Source values and qualifiersRockwell B Hardness: 35 HRB (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell F Hardness: 77 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Rockwell 30T Hardness: 45 HR30T (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 179.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Cold Work: 15%; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | — | — | — | 179.3 MPa | — | 35 HRB77 HRF45 HR30T | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm (OS025) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 234.4 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 75.8 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 45 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | 234.4 MPa | 75.8 MPa | 45 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm (OS025)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 45 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 158.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | — | — | — | 158.6 MPa | — | 45 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 220.6 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Yield Strength (0.5% Ext): 68.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 in; Yield strength at 0.5% extension under loadCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 45 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | 220.6 MPa | 68.9 MPa | 45 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Tube | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersRockwell F Hardness: 40 HRF (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Shear Strength: 151.7 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.065; Section Size: 0.065 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.065 | — | — | — | 151.7 MPa | — | 40 HRF | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Hard (H04) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 379.2 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 1.5 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | 379.2 MPa | — | 1.5 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Hard (H04)Source values and qualifiersShear Strength: 199.9 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | — | — | — | 199.9 MPa | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 241.3 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 35 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | 241.3 MPa | — | 35 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm (OS050)Source values and qualifiersShear Strength: 165.5 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | — | — | — | 165.5 MPa | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Spring (H08) · 20 °CSource values and qualifiersTensile Strength: 455.1 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — Elongation: 1.5 % (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | 455.1 MPa | — | 1.5 % | — | — | — | VERIFIED |
| Wire | Spring (H08)Source values and qualifiersShear Strength: 227.5 MPa (TYPICAL)Section Size: 0.08; Section Size: 0.08 inCopper Development Association (CDA) — | 0.08 | — | — | — | 227.5 MPa | — | — | VERIFIED |
Processing & Fabrication Characteristics
Machining, joining, forming, and thermal processing ratings cataloged from the cited authoritative technical reference.
Machinability
Machinability rating: 20% relative to free-cutting brass (C36000 = 100%). Forgeability rating: 65.
Weldability & Joining
Soldering: Excellent; Brazing: Excellent; Oxyacetylene Welding: Fair; Gas Shielded Arc Welding: Good; Coated Metal Arc Welding: Not Recommended; Spot Weld: Not Recommended; Seam Weld: Not Recommended; Butt Weld: Good
Heat Treatment & Working Ranges
Annealing temperature range: 371.1°C to 648.9°C (700°F - 1200°F). Hot working temperature range: 760.0°C to 871.1°C (1400°F - 1600°F).
Forming & Cold Working
Capacity for Being Cold Worked: Excellent. Capacity for Being Hot Formed: Excellent.
Comparable Grades & Cross-References
Carefully classified cross-reference relationships for C10200 Oxygen-Free (OF) Copper. Comparable does not mean equivalent.
| Related Material | Family | Relationship Classification | Metallurgical Notes & Differences | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10100 Oxygen-Free Electronic (OFE) Copper | Copper Alloys | Close Equivalent | C10200 offers 100% IACS conductivity and hydrogen embrittlement resistance at lower commercial cost than 99.99% C10100 OFE.Direct commercial substitution is generally permissible subject to certified Mill Test Report (MTR) confirmation for critical applications. | VERIFIED | Side-by-Side Compare → |
| C10300 Oxygen-Free Extra Low Phosphorus (OFXLP) Copper | Copper Alloys | Close Equivalent | Both alloys are oxygen-free coppers (>99.95% Cu); C10300 has 10-50 ppm phosphorus added for deoxidation while retaining 99% IACS conductivity.Direct commercial substitution is generally permissible subject to certified Mill Test Report (MTR) confirmation for critical applications. | VERIFIED | Side-by-Side Compare → |
| C11000 ETP Copper | Copper Alloys | Nearest Alternative | C10200 provides 100% IACS conductivity without the dissolved cuprous oxide present in C11000, eliminating hydrogen embrittlement risk during torch brazing.Design parameters (weldability, hardenability, fatigue limit) must be re-evaluated for the specific application. | VERIFIED | Side-by-Side Compare → |
Sources & Provenance Trail
Reference publications and standards organization registers cited across this material record.
Copper Development Association authoritative technical reference profile for C10200 Oxygen-Free (OF) Copper.
Unified Numbering System (UNS) designation registration register confirming active C10200 status.