ASTM · ASTM B124

ASTM B124 Technical Requirements for Copper and Copper Alloy Forging Rods

ASTM B124 Standard Specification and Purpose

The ASTM B124 standard defines technical requirements for the production of rods, bars, and shapes manufactured from copper and a wide range of copper alloys intended for subsequent hot forging. This regulatory documentation covers critical parameters of chemical composition and mechanical properties of materials, ensuring the stability of pressure processing technological workflows at EV Group China facilities.

The list of copper and copper alloy grades included in the standard includes:

Copper UNSCopper Alloys UNSCopper Alloys per EN 1412
C11000C27450C49350CW612N
C14500C27451C49355CW617N
C14700C27453C49360
C28500C61900
C35330C62300
C36300C63200
C36500C64200
C37000C64210
C37700C65500
C46400C65680
C46500C67500
C46750C67600
C48200C69150
C48500C69240
C48600C69300
C48640C69410
C49250C69850
C49255C70620
C49260C71520
C49265C77400
C49300C87700
C49340C87710
C49345