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KUPTİN® R5

Red Bronze | CuSn5Zn5Pb5 | Rg5

KUPTİN R5 (CuSn5Zn5Pb5), produced by Çorum Bronz, is a red brass (leaded gunmetal) alloy that offers a balanced composition for good wear resistance, corrosion durability, and high machinability. It provides reliable performance in pump, valve, and bushing applications.

ISO: CuSn5Zn5Pb5 DIN: RG 5 BS: LG2
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01. Chemical Composition (%)

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Copper (Cu) %84.0-86.0
Tin (Sn) %4.0-6.0
Zinc (Zn) %4.0-6.0
Lead (Pb) %4.0-6.0
Nickel (Ni) %2.0 Max

02. Industries Served

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oil_barrel
Oil & Gas Drilling Equipment
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Automotive Bushings
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Energy Turbines
sailing
Maritime & Defense Propulsion Systems
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Aerospace and Space Landing Gear

03. Supply Forms

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radio_button_unchecked Hollow Bar / Pipe
sort Flat Bar / Plate
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04. Mechanical Properties

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Property Name Imperial (psi) Metric (MPa) Test Method
Tensile Strength - 200-250 N/mm² -
Yield Strength - 90-110 N/mm² -
Hardness 60-65 HB 60-65 HB -
Density - 8,8 g/cm³ -

05. Areas of Use

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Water pump fittings and hardware
Plumbing components
Valves and water fittings
Low-speed, low-load sliding bearings and bushings
Connecting rod (conrod) bearings and friction plates in internal combustion engines

06. Global Equivalent Grades

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Region Standard Grade Definition Notes
flag Europe EN CuSn5Zn5Pb5-C Casting
flag Europe EN CuSn5Zn5Pb5-B Ingot
flag Europe EN CC491K Casting
flag Europe EN CB491K Ingot
flag USA ASTM C83600
flag Germany DIN CuSn5ZnPb5-C
flag Germany DIN RG 5
flag United Kingdom BS LG2
flag Australia AS C83600A
flag Global ISO CuSn5Zn5Pb5
flag Poland PN B555
flag Global Trade Leaded Red Brass
flag Global Trade Leaded Gunmetal Common Usage
flag Türkiye Brand Name KUPTİN R5 Çorum Bronz

08. Standard Compliance

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EN EN 1982
BS BS 1400
AS C83600A
ISO ISO 1338
PN S PN 91/H-87026
Türkiye KUPTİN R5

Long Notes

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KUPTİN R5 (CuSn5Zn5Pb5) Versatile Red Brass with Çorum Bronz Quality

Developed with Çorum Bronz’s advanced casting technologies, KUPTİN R5 is a versatile red brass (gunmetal) alloy that offers a balanced combination of mechanical strength and excellent machinability, thanks to its optimized tin, zinc, and lead content.

As one of the most widely used alloys in the KUPTİN series, this product is specifically designed to provide stable performance and long-lasting use in systems operating in water, steam, and marine environments.

Çorum Bronz provides not only technical excellence with the KUPTİN series but also the advantages of competitive pricing and fast supply.


Alternative Designations for KUPTİN R5

  • Standard Codes: JIS BC6, GOST BrO5Z5S5, AS C83600A, NS 16530, БрО5Ц5С5, G-CuSn5ZnPb, SS 5204-15.

Superior Material Properties

With Çorum Bronz production quality, KUPTİN R5 offers:

  • Good Wear Resistance: Provides an extended service life for industrial parts.

  • Corrosion Resistance: Highly durable against seawater and corrosive environments.

  • Excellent Machinability: Facilitates ease of production and precision manufacturing.

  • Reliable Performance: Delivers stable operation under medium loads.

  • Low Friction: Ensures efficient performance on contact surfaces.

Technical Structure and Mechanical Performance

KUPTİN R5 (CuSn5Zn5Pb5) is a copper-based alloy reinforced with tin, zinc, and lead.

  • Tensile Strength: 230 – 260 MPa

  • Yield Strength: 110 – 120 MPa

  • Hardness: 60 – 70 HB

  • Density: 8.8 $g/cm^3$

Global Equivalent Grades

  • EN Standard: CuSn5Zn5Pb5

  • DIN Standard: 2.1096

  • ASTM Standard: C83600

  • Common Industry Name: RG5

Common Applications

  • Fluid Control: Pump bodies, impellers, and valve components.

  • Fasteners: Specialized fittings and flanges.

  • Bearing Systems: Bushings and sliding bearing systems.

  • Mechanical Parts: General-purpose industrial machine components.

Sectoral Applications

  • Marine

  • Machine Manufacturing

  • Automotive

  • Energy

  • Oil & Gas

Supply Options

KUPTİN R5 red brass products are available through Çorum Bronz in various forms:

  • Bronze Rods

  • Bronze Flat Bars

  • Bronze Plates


Why Choose Çorum Bronz KUPTİN R5?

KUPTİN R5 is more than just an alloy; it is a professional engineering solution offering versatile usage, high durability, and cost-effective advantages.