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VACULOY STANDARD GRADES

Copper Table

 

 
 
Material Vaculoy Grade Application Composition Density g/cm Hardness Electrical Conductivity % IACS Other Classification
Copper

Tungsten

CT 60 Arcing Contact 60%Tungsten 13.0 145 HV 52 1w3
CT 70 Arcing Contact Vacuum Switch 70% Tungsten 14.2 197 HV 46  
CT 72 Spark Erosion & Electro Chemical Machining 72% Tungsten 14.5 200 HV 40 10w3
CT 75 Arcing Contact 75% Tungsten 14.8 220 HV 44 20w3
CT 75W Projection Welding 75% Tungsten 14.8 240 HV 40  
CT78 Arc Contact ResistanceWelding   78% Tungsten 15.2 230 HV 40  
CT 80 Arcing Contact 80% Tungsten 15.5 235 HV 40 40w3
Copper Tungsten Carbide CTC 67

Electrical Upsetting

67% Tungsten Carbide 12.7 350 HV 32 20k3
 
  • Figures quoted are nominal and should not be regarded as a specification
  • Variations to standard compositions can also be supplied - details on request
 
 
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Silver Table

 

 
 
Material Vaculoy Grade Application Composition Density g/cm Hardness Electrical Conductivity % IACS Other Classifications
Silver Tungsten ST 50 Arcing/Main Contact 50% Tungsten 13.4 110 HV 58 50s
ST 65 Arcing/Main Contact 65% Tungsten 14.8 150 HV 50 35s
ST 75 Arcing Contact 75% Tungsten 16.0 220 HV 45 20s
Silver Tungsten Carbide STC 60 Arcing Contact      Vacuum Switch 60% Tungsten Carbide 13.0 220 HV 40  
STC 72 Arcing Contact 72% Tungsten Carbide 13.8 400 HV 22  
Silver Cadmium Oxide SC 85 Main Contact 85% Silver 9.9 68 HB 75  
SC 90 Main Contact 90% Silver 9.95 64 HB 78  
Silver Nickel SN 70 Arcing/Main Contact 70% Silver 9.8 65 HB 60  
 
  • Figures quoted are nominal and should not be regarded as a specification
  • Variations to standard compositions can also be suplied - details on request
 
 
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