Zinc Alloy
Zinc is used to make many useful alloys. Brass, an alloy of Zinc that contains between 55% – 95% Copper is among the best known alloys. Zinc is alloyed with Lead and Tin to make solder, a metal with a relatively low melting point used to join electrical components, pipes, and other metallic items.
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Alloy |
Al% |
Cu% |
Mg% |
Fe% |
Pb% |
Cd% |
Sn% |
Zn% |
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Zamak-3 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.10 max |
0.02-0.06 |
0.1 max |
0.003 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZSG -3 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.5 max |
0.02-0.06 |
0.1 max |
0.015 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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Zamak-5 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.75 -1.25 |
0.03-0.08 |
0.1 max |
0.003 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZSG -5 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.75 -1.25 |
0.03-0.08 |
0.1 max |
0.015 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZDC-1 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.75 -1.25 |
0.03-0.06 |
0.02 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZDC-2 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
0.001 max |
0.03-0.06 |
0.1 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZDC-3 |
3.9 – 4.3 |
2.75-3.25 |
0.02-0.03 |
0.02 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZA -8 |
8.0-8.88 |
0.85-1.0 |
0.02-0.025 |
0.05 max |
0.003 max |
0.001 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZA-12 |
10.5-11.5 |
0.85-1.0 |
0.02-0.03 |
0.05 max |
0.003 max |
0.002 max |
0.001 max |
Bal |
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ZA-27 |
25.2-8.0 |
2.0-2.5 |
0.01-0.02 |
0.05 max |
0.05 max |
0.002 max |
0.002 max |
Bal |
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