Lead Alloys

Lead alloys for casting, weights, shielding and type metal, including antimonial lead and Linotype alloys. Custom compositions available on request.

Lead alloys for casting, weights, shielding and type metal, including antimonial lead and Linotype alloys. Custom compositions available on request.

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  • Product code: 5906

    #4 Babbitt Alloy

    Low-Cost Bearing GradeLead-Antimony BaseLow-Speed ApplicationBulk Supply Available
    Lead-antimony babbitt (90% Pb, 10% Sb) for low-speed, low-load bearing and anti-friction applications. 5-8 ingot and 50 lb pigs.
    Solidus
    486°F (252°C)
    Liquidus
    563°F (295°C)
    Density
    0.385 lbs/in³ (10.66 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb
  • Product code: 5632

    35% Tin Pewter Alloy

    Low-Cost Tin-Lead PewterSculpture Casting GradeLow Melting TemperatureCost-Effective Tin Alloy
    Lead-tin pewter alloy (62% Pb, 3% Sb, 35% Sn) in 5-8 lb ingot for sculpture and decorative casting where low melting temperature and low cost are priorities.
    Solidus
    361°F (183°C)
    Liquidus
    471°F (244°C)
    Density
    0.331 lbs/in³ (9.17 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sn · Sb
  • Product code: 58410

    412 Linotype Alloy

    High Hardness Lead AlloyBullet Casting GradeDimensionally StableFine Detail Reproduction
    Lead-base linotype alloy (84.25% Pb, 11.5% Sb, 4.25% Sn) in 10-20 mesh shot for bullet casting hydrometals and printing industry applications.
    Solidus
    459°F (237°C)
    Liquidus
    522°F (272°C)
    Density
    0.356 lbs/in³ (9.86 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb · Sn
  • Product code: 5933

    6% Antimonial Lead

    6% Sb Most Popular Shooter AlloySuperior Corrosion Resistance to Soft LeadIngot Rod and Sheet FormsIndustrial Lining Grade
    Lead-antimony alloy (93% Pb, 6% Sb, 1% Sn) in ingot rod and sheet forms for corrosion-resistant castings target shooting and industrial linings.
    Solidus
    473°F (245°C)
    Liquidus
    545°F (285°C)
    Density
    0.39 lbs/in³ (10.82 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb · Sn
  • Product code: 5002

    99.5% Lead Sectional

    Widest Range of Supply FormsLead-Acid Battery GradeRadiation Shielding GradeSectional Ingot for Easy Portioning
    Lead (99.9% Pb typical, 99.5% minimum) in sectional ingot shot pig bar powder sheet and wool forms for batteries radiation shielding counterweights and general lead applications.
    Solidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Liquidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Density
    0.41 lbs/in³ (11.34 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb
  • Product code: 5807

    Anti-Friction Babbitt Alloy ASTM B-23 Grade 8

    ASTM B-23 Grade 8 Anti-Friction GradeHigh Antimony ContentArsenic Hardened
    Lead-base babbitt (79.55% Pb, 15% Sb, 5% Sn, 0.45% As) per ASTM B-23 Grade 8 for low-speed anti-friction bearing applications. 5-8 ingot.
    Solidus
    459°F (237°C)
    Liquidus
    522°F (272°C)
    Density
    0.36 lbs/in³ (10 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb · Sn · As
  • Product code: 5877

    C-10 Lead Base Alloy

    Ductile Lead AlloyTellurium Treated for FlexibilityBend-Resistant CastingsLow Melting Temperature
    Lead-tin-antimony-tellurium alloy (86.9% Pb, 10% Sb, 3% Sn, 0.07% Te) for ductile flexible castings subject to bending. 2-8 lb ingot.
    Solidus
    458°F (237°C)
    Liquidus
    480°F (249°C)
    Density
    0.376 lbs/in³ (10.41 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb · Sn
  • Product code: 5841

    Linotype Alloy

    Classic Linotype CompositionHigh Hardness Lead AlloyBullet and Jig Casting GradeMultiple forms
    Lead-base linotype alloy (84% Pb, 12% Sb, 4% Sn) for bullet casting fishing jigs and printing industry applications. Multiple shot and pig forms.
    Solidus
    463°F (239°C)
    Liquidus
    463°F (239°C)
    Density
    0.356 lbs/in³ (9.86 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb · Sb · Sn
  • Product code: 5011

    R-8-16 Lead Shot

    0.18 inch DiameterRadiation Shielding FillLarge Shot for Fast FillDense Ballast Material
    99.9% Pb lead shot in 8-16 mesh (0.18 inch diameter) for radiation shielding ballast and dense-fill counterweight applications.
    Solidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Liquidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Density
    0.41 lbs/in³ (11.34 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb
  • Product code: 5010

    Type BB Lead Shot

    BB Size 0.18 inch DiameterFast Cavity FillHigh Density BallastIndustrial Dense Fill
    99.9% Pb type BB lead shot in 0.18 inch diameter for ballast counterweighting and dense-fill applications requiring larger shot size.
    Solidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Liquidus
    621°F (327°C)
    Density
    0.41 lbs/in³ (11.34 g/cm³)
    Primary Elements
    Pb

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