AMPCO^® 18.22

• Exceptional Strength: This bronze alloy has high ultimate strength, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
• Good Ductility: While offering impressive hardness, this copper alloy maintains good ductility, ensuring flexibility in use.
• Corrosion Resistance: It exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, enhancing its longevity and durability.
• Versatile Applications: Widely used in the aerospace industry, the alloy is ideal for bushings, bearing liners, inserts, piston parts, nuts, and slides, among other critical components.

Properties and Specifications

AMPCO® 18.22 is a remarkable copper alloy with outstanding properties and specifications. This high-strength alloy retains exceptional ductility, making it well suited for aerospace applications where both strength and flexibility are critical. Through precise heat treatment and production control, the bronze alloy achieves superior tensile strength, yield strength, and hardness. Its physical properties, including corrosion resistance, enable it to withstand significant impacts and loads. This alloy excels in applications such as bushings, bearing liners, inserts, piston parts, nuts, and slides, proving its reliability in demanding industrial environments.

Applications

AMPCO® 18.22 finds versatile applications in a variety of industries, with a focus on meeting the stringent requirements of the aerospace industry. This high-strength copper alloy is the first choice for a variety of critical components, including bushings, bearing liners, inserts, piston parts, nuts, and slides. Its superior properties, such as increased hardness and excellent ductility, make it an ideal material for these applications, ensuring reliable performance under the most demanding conditions. This aluminum bronze alloy is trusted for its ability to withstand significant impacts and loads, making it an invaluable choice in industries where precision, durability, and strength are paramount.