Welcome to Maduka Metals, your trusted partner for industrial materials right here in Abuja. We take pride in supplying local businesses with high-quality Phosphorous Bronze bars and rods, offering the reliable strength and durability needed for demanding applications. Our commitment is to provide not just a product, but a dependable solution that supports the growth and efficiency of Nigeria’s manufacturing and engineering sectors, ensuring you have the right materials for success.
Phosphorous Bronze is a remarkable copper alloy, primarily composed of copper with a small addition of tin and a trace of phosphorus. This specific blend gives the material its renowned qualities, including exceptional strength, excellent fatigue resistance, and outstanding wear properties. It is also highly resistant to corrosion and maintains good spring characteristics, making it a robust and long-lasting choice for components that face constant stress and friction.
| Specifications | AMS 4625, ASTM B139, ASME SB139 |
| Phosphor Bronze Round bar size | Diameter: 3mm~800mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Square bar size | 4mm*4mm~100mm*100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Flat bar size | Thickness: 2mm~100mm |
| Width: 10mm~500mm | |
| Phosphor Bronze Hex Bar size | 2mm~100mm |
| Phosphor Bronze Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Phosphor Bronze Rectangles Size | 33mm x 30mm to 295mm x 1066mm |
| Finish | Bright, Polish, Bright, Rough Turned, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Length | 1000mm-6000mm |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Hot Rolled Pickled or Sand Blasting Finished, Cold Drawn, Bright, Polished, Hairline |
| Condition | Cold Drawnd Pulished Cold Drawn Centreless Ground & Polished, Annealed round bar |
| Technique | Phosphor Bronze Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Cold Drawn, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Form | Round, Rod, Precision Ground Bar, Square, Round Rod, Hollow, Hex (A/F), Triangle, Rectangle, Threaded, T-Bar, Half Round Bar, Flat Bar, Rings, Blocks, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Angle, Channel Bar, Profiles, Forging Etc. |
| Alloy number | Sn | P | Pb | Zn | Cu+Sn+P |
| C5191 | 5.5-7.0 | 0.03-0.35 | ≥99.5 | ||
| C5441 | 3.0-4.5 | 0.01-0.50 | 3.5-4.5 | 1.5-4.5 | ≥99.5 |
| Grade B.S. 1400: 1985 | Nominal Composition | 2% PS N/mm Min | Tensile Strength N/mm Min | Elongation % Min | Brinell Hardness Min |
| PB1 | 89/10/01 | 130 | 250 | 5 | 60 |
| PB1 | 88/12 | 140 | 260 | 7 | 80 |
| PB1 | 90/10 | 130 | 250 | 5 | 60 |
| PB1 | 90.5/9.5 | 130 | 240 | 5 | 80 |
| LPB-1 | 87/8/2/3 | 80 | 175 | 7 | 60 |
| Pb2 | 88/12 | 120 | 195 | 5 | 60 |
| Pb2 PB | 88/12 95/5 | 145 130 | 295 240 | 5 5 | 80 80 |
Phosphorus bronze bars can be welded, but it requires care. The material tends to be brittle at high temperatures, so preheating and using appropriate filler materials are recommended for successful welding.
To select the right phosphorous bronze bar, consider factors such as tensile strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, the specific environmental conditions, required durability, and mechanical properties for your application.
To select the right phosphorous bronze bar, consider factors such as tensile strength, corrosion resistance, conductivity, the specific environmental conditions, required durability, and mechanical properties for your application.
Phosphorous bronze rods are available in diameters ranging from 1/8" to 12" and lengths up to 20 feet. Finishes include hot-rolled, cold-rolled, extruded, polished, and custom-machined.
The unique properties of these bars and rods make them incredibly versatile. You’ll often find them machined into essential components like heavy-duty bushings, bearings, and gears, where their low friction is a major advantage. They are also perfect for crafting springs, fasteners, and pump parts, especially in marine and chemical environments where corrosion resistance is critical. Essentially, any application that demands a combination of strength, durability, and reliable performance under pressure is an ideal use for this exceptional alloy.






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Maduka Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Abuja, Nigeria
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