Chemical composition of copper and copper alloys

This section presents the chemical composition of copper and the main copper alloys according to the relevant standards, providing clear guidance for the correct selection of the material based on the application.

StandardChemical composition of copper and copper alloys
EN 1172Sheets and strips for construction
EN 1652Plates, sheets, strips and discs for general purposes
EN 12163Bars for general purposes
EN 12164Bars for machining
EN 12165Forging stock produced by plastic deformation and as-cast
EN 12167Profiles and bars for general applications
EN 12168Hollow bars for machining
EN 12449Round seamless tubes for general purposes
EN 12451Round seamless tubes for heat exchangers
EN 13599Copper plates, sheets and strips for electrical applications
EN 13600Seamless copper tubes for electrical applications
EN 13601Copper bars and wires for general electrical purposes
EN 1982Ingots and castings