Product Range
The rectangular product range includes all popular busbar sizes in any of the common edge finishes.
Sizes range from a minimum of 10 x 3mm up to a width of 200mm.
Any of the above can be tin plated.
Squares range from 6mm up to 101.6 mm and Round products range from 6mm up to 114.3 mm.
Profiles are manufactured on request.
Phosphor De-oxidised (PDO) anodes, plate & slugs are also manufactured for the electroplating industry.
Earth tape product ranges are available in popular sizes.
Related Standards Designations
Copper busbar and rods are produced to meet international standards such as JIS. EN, ASTM, AS/NZ and TIS.
Copper busbar and rods for electrical purposes are covered by the following international Standards:
| Alloy
No |
Description |
Common
Name |
British
BS 2874 |
German
DIN |
American
ASTM |
Japanese
JIS |
Inter.
ISO |
| 004 |
Fire refined
tough pitch high conductivity |
HC Copper
(FRHC) |
C102 |
E-Cu57 |
C11020 |
C1100 |
Cu-ETP |
| 005 |
Phosphorous
deoxidised non-arsenical copper |
DHP |
C106 |
SF-Cu |
C12200 |
C1220 |
Cu-DHP |
| 018 |
High residual
phosphorous deoxidised copper |
Electroplating
Anode Copper |
- |
- |
C12220 |
- |
- |
General Specifications
Application:
Quality:
Material:
Electrical:
|
Used in electrical reticulation, switch gear panels, transformers, electrical motors, EDM, etc.
Maksal Busbar is manufactured to consistently meet the demands of our customers.
See table for specific alloys.
Properties Resistivity , 0.0172 mm2/m
|
| Alloy
No |
UTS
(Mpa) |
Elongation
(%) |
Tempers |
| 004 |
soft ½
hard |
soft ½
hard |
DIN |
Brinell |
Rockwell
F |
| |
250 max 230 - 300 |
40% min
30% min |
F20 |
45 - 70 |
44 - 72 |
| 005 |
230 |
40% min
30% min |
F25 |
70 - 90
|
72 - 87 |
| 018 |
230 |
40% min
30% min |
F30 |
85 - 105
|
87 - 92 |
| |
|
|
F37 |
95 - 120 |
89 - 99 |
Product Properties
Temper:
Packaging:
Bending:
Tin Plating:
Certification:
|
As extruded (soft), Half hard, Hard drawn or Annealed, depending on item.
Export: Boxed in seaworthy wooden boxes and strapped.
Local: Bundled and strapped
Bending test of 90° to be passed
All flats can be tin plated to the customer’s requirements.
All busbars supplied are accompanied with a quality assurance certificate indicating
chemical composition and mechanical properties.
|
Volume
Resistivity at 20°C / 68° F
Volume Conductivity at 20°C / 68° F
Corrosion Resistance |
1.7241-1.7070
Ms/cm
58.00-58.58 Ms/m
Very Good |
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