Gun Metal
British Standard : G1
Indian Standard : Grade I
Nominal Composition : 88 / 10 / 2
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 26 - 64
Elongation % on 2" : 15 - 25
Brinell Hardness : 70 - 95
Typical Uses : Pressure tight bearings,
bushes, pumps and pump fittings, valves, valve bodies, and valve guides
under corrosive marine conditions.
British Standard : G2
Indian Standard : Grade II
Nominal Composition : 88 / 8 / 4
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 25 - 32
Elongation % on 2" : 15 - 25
Brinell Hardness : 70 - 90
Typical Uses : Pressure tight bearings,
bushes, pumps and pump fittings, valves, valve bodies, and valve guides
under corrosive marine conditions.
British Standard : G3
Indian Standard :
Nominal Composition : 85 / 7 / 2.5 / 5.5
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 28 - 34
Elongation % on 2" : 18 -25
Brinell Hardness : 70 - 90
Typical Uses : Cast components such as
actuating nuts, valve, pump and similar components at normal temperatures
under corrosive conditions
British Standard : LG1
Indian Standard :
Nominal Composition : 83 / 3 / 9 / 5
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 17 - 22
Elongation % on 2" : 12 - 15
Brinell Hardness : 55 - 65
Typical Uses : Hardware fittings, plumbing
fixtures
British Standard : LG2
Indian Standard : LTB 2 / Grade II
Nominal Composition : 85 / 5 / 5 / 5
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 19 - 26
Elongation % on 2" : 15 - 25
Brinell Hardness : 65 - 75
Typical Uses : Valve bodies, pump bodies,
elbows, pipes, taps, cocks and other hydraulic fittings where pressure
tight fittings are important
British Standard : LG3
Indian Standard : Grade I
Nominal Composition : 86 / 7 / 5 / 2
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 22 - 31
Elongation % on 2" : 12 - 25
Brinell Hardness : 70 - 85
Typical Uses : Pump and valve parts, steam
valves, oil pumps, bushes of medium strength
British Standard : LG4
Indian Standard : LTB 1
Nominal Composition : 88 / 7 / 2 / 3
Tensile Strength (kg/mm2) : 25 - 32
Elongation % on 2" : 18 - 25
Brinell Hardness : 70 - 85
Typical Uses : Railway bearings, engine
components, tractor parts and pressure components
| Name |
Gun Metal
|
| BS |
G1
|
G3
|
LG1
|
LG2
|
LG4
|
| Element |
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
|
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
%
|
| Copper |
Rem |
- |
Rem |
- |
Rem
|
- |
Rem |
- |
Rem. |
- |
| Tin |
9.70 |
10.50 |
6.50 |
7.50 |
2.00 |
3.50 |
4.00 |
6.00 |
6.00 |
8.00 |
| Zinc |
1.75 |
2.75 |
1.75 |
3.00 |
7.50 |
9.50 |
4.00 |
6.00 |
1.70 |
3.20 |
| Lead |
- |
1.50 |
0.10 |
0.50 |
4.00 |
6.00 |
4.00 |
6.00 |
2.70 |
3.50 |
| Phosphorous |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.02 |
- |
- |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.02 |
| Nickel |
- |
1.00 |
5.25 |
5.75 |
- |
2.00 |
- |
2.00 |
- |
2.00 |
| Iron |
- |
0.15 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.25 |
- |
0.20 |
| Aluminium |
- |
0.01 |
- |
0.01 |
- |
0.01 |
- |
0.01 |
- |
0.01 |
| Maganese |
- |
- |
- |
0.02 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
| Antimony |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.25 |
| Iron+Arsenic |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.15 |
| Antimony |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.75 |
- |
0.50 |
- |
0.04 |
| Silicon |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.01 |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.01 |
| Bismuth |
- |
0.03 |
- |
0.02 |
- |
0.10 |
- |
0.05 |
- |
0.05 |
| Maganesium |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Sulphur
Nicbium |
- |
0.10 |
- |
0.10 |
- |
0.10 |
- |
0.10 |
- |
0.10 |
| Impurities |
- |
0.50 |
- |
0.50 |
- |
1.00 |
- |
0.80 |
- |
0.70 |
|
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