C10200 copper rod is an oxygen-free copper alloy known for its excellent electrical conductivity and is the preferred choice for many electrical and electronic applications. The high electrical conductivity of this alloy stems from its low oxygen content, which ensures that impurities that impede the flow of electrons are minimised. In addition to its electrical properties, C10200 copper has impressive thermal conductivity, which enhances its usefulness in applications where thermal conduction efficiency is critical.
Excellent ductility and formability further enhance its versatility, enabling the manufacture of complex components for a wide range of industries. In addition, the alloy’s corrosion resistance ensures durability in a wide range of environments.C10200 copper rods, with their uniform grain structure and consistent quality, are derived from proven manufacturing processes and are widely used in the production of wires, connectors, and other conductive components that demand the highest levels of reliability and performance.
Technique | Suitability |
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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 |
Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Excellent |
Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Excellent |
Forgeability Rating | 65 |
Machinability Rating | 20 |