Grades & Standards

Manufactured to recognized specifications

Available grades and the manufacturing standards commonly applied to copper-nickel flanges.

Copper-Nickel Grades

UNS C70600 UNS C71500 UNS C70620 UNS C70640 UNS C71520

Manufacturing Standards

ASME B16.24 DIN 86087 DIN 86088

Standards Explained

What these standards cover

ASME B16.24 Cast Copper Alloy Pipe Flanges, Flanged Fittings & Valves — Classes 150, 300, 600, 900, 1500 & 2500
DIN 86087 Marine copper-nickel piping components
DIN 86088 Marine copper-nickel piping components

Technical Data

Chemical composition & mechanical properties

Nominal composition and typical mechanical properties for 90/10 & 70/30 Copper-Nickel flange stock, per ASTM B466 (base material referenced for ASME B16.24 manufacture).

Chemical Composition (% by weight)

GradeUNS No.CuNi (incl. Co)FeMnPb (max)
90/10 Copper NickelC70600Remainder9.0 – 11.01.0 – 1.81.0 max0.05
70/30 Copper NickelC71500Remainder29.0 – 33.00.4 – 1.01.0 max0.05

Typical values per ASTM B466 Table 2. Mill test certificates issued per EN 10204 3.1 on request.

Mechanical Properties — 90/10 & 70/30 (Wrought)

PropertyAnnealedHalf-Hard / Drawn
C70600 Tensile / Yield275 / 105 MPa310 / 205 MPa
C71500 Tensile / Yield372 / 140 MPa414 / 275 MPa
Elongation (both grades)30 – 35%18 – 20%
Density (both grades)8.94 g/cm³8.94 g/cm³

Typical values; exact temper/casting method confirmed at enquiry stage.

Dimensions

Class 150 flange dimensions

Outside diameter, thickness, hub diameter & bolt circle for threaded cast copper alloy flanges, per ASME B16.24, Class 150. Class 300 available on request.

NPSFlange OD (in)Thickness T (in)Hub Dia. (in)Bolt Circle (in)No. of BoltsBolt Dia. (in)
1/2"3-1/25/161-3/162-3/841/2
3/4"3-7/811/321-1/42-3/441/2
1"4-1/43/81-15/163-1/841/2
1-1/2"57/162-9/163-7/841/2
2"61/23-1/164-3/443/4
3"7-1/25/84-1/4643/4
4"911/165-5/167-1/283/4
6"1113/167-9/169-1/283/4
8"13-1/215/169-11/1611-3/483/4

Dimensions per ASME B16.24, Class 150 threaded cast copper alloy flanges (bolt circle & bolting dimensions are shared with ASME B16.5 steel flanges for joint compatibility). Class 300 dimensions available on request.

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