Key features:
High strength aluminium bronze; excellent corrosion resistance, good forging properties and fair machinability.
Full alloy description:
A.W. Fraser Alloy 643 is an aluminium silicon bronze conforming to the requirements of AS1567 – C64300 and is available as extruded rod or tube.
Alloy 643 is typically used for valve stems, valve guides, marine hardware, gears, valve bodies and high strength fasteners. It has excellent corrosion resistance an d very good forging and hot working properties.
Machinability Rating: 60
SAE Grade: J461/J463
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