Phosphorus Bronze

Phosphorus Bronze is nominal 94% Copper and 5% Tin. It is a strong alloy that offers excellent resistance to fatigue. It is resistant to corrosion from sea water, but should not be used with with strong oxidizing agents.

See our Wire Cloth inventory below. For larger openings, please check out our weaving capabilities noted in the tabs Wire Mesh by Centers and Wire Mesh By Space.

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Chemical Composition

Element & AbbreviationCopper (Cu)Tin (Sn)
Maximum Content Percentage %955

Phosphorus Bronze

Material Count Wire Diameter Wire / mm Opening Opg / mm Micron Open area % Lbs/sq ft
bronze-phosphorus Bronze – Phosphorus 50X50 .009″ 0.229 .011″ 0.2794 279.4 30.30% 0.351
bronze-phosphorus Bronze – Phosphorus 80X80 .0055″ 0.14 .007″ 0.1778 177.8 31.40% 0.192
bronze-phosphorus Bronze – Phosphorus 100X100 .0045″ 0.114 .0055″ 0.1397 139.7 30.30% 0.181
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