When it comes to casting applications, do you know which is better, white bronze or pewter? The most popular choice today and in the past has been pewter, but the use of white bronze has increased in recent years. Here at Belmont Metals, we have both white bronze and pewter that’s perfect for all your…
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This Lead Free Pewter Alloy is high in Copper to allow it to work well in Open Face, Gravity Pour, Sand and Cast Iron Molds with maximum detail. Has good strength. Forms: - 4-5 Ingot
- 1/4" and Down shot
Belmont Product Code 791NB7 Nominal Composition: - Tin: 91-93% with Antimony and Copper.
Technical Info: - Elongation (2" Section) : 40%
- Liquidus Temperature: 563F
- Solidus Temperature: 471F
- Casting Temperature: 515F
- Brinell: 23.8
- Tensile Strength: 8600 psi
- Solderability: Can be soldered Easily with soft solder
- Finishes: Mechanical, chemical, organic, and electroplated
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