UNS C52100 vs UNS C51000

Related Material — 58.8% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

UNS C52100 and UNS C51000 are both bronze grades. Both fall under the Bronze Alloys category. UNS C52100 is defined under Unified Numbering System (UNS), originating from United States, while UNS C51000 is defined under Unified Numbering System (UNS), originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, UNS C52100 vs UNS C51000 is a 85.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 5.9%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 58.8%.

Frequently Compared With UNS C52100:
UNS C93200 UNS C61300 UNS C63000 UNS C65500 UNS C95400 UNS C90300
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
85.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
5.9%
OVERALL
58.8%
Specifications
Property UNS C52100 UNS C51000
Standard UNS UNS
Category Bronze Alloys Bronze Alloys
Cu (%) balance balance
Pb (%) 0-0.05 0-0.05
Sn (%) 7.00-9.00 4.20-5.80
Zn (%) 0-0.20 0-0.30
Fe (%) 0-0.10 0-0.10
P (%) 0.03-0.35 0.03-0.35
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property UNS C52100 UNS C51000
Yield Strength ~500-585 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~275-350 MPa (H04 hard)
Tensile Strength ~650-800 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~415-485 MPa (H04 hard)
Elongation ~8-18% (H02 half-hard) ~15-25% (H04 hard)
Note Phosphor bronze 8% Sn, values for H02 half-hard temper, common spring stock Phosphor bronze 5% Sn, values for H04 hard temper
Can UNS C52100 Be Substituted With UNS C51000?
UNS C52100 and UNS C51000 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
UNS C52100
No active listings currently.
UNS C51000
Sheet → (6 listings)
Thickness: 0.5–1.5 mm (0.02–0.06 in)
Width: 600–600 mm (23.62–23.62 in)
Length: 1200–1200 mm (47.24–47.24 in)
On M-EX Right Now
UNS C52100
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UNS C51000
6 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UNS C52100 and UNS C51000?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can UNS C52100 be substituted with UNS C51000?
UNS C52100 and UNS C51000 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.