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Phosphore Bronze Wire
- Grade A Phosphore Bronze Wire Alloy 510 (95% copper, 5%
tin, nominally)
Diameters (B&S Gauge System), custom drawn
in the US: .008” (0.20mm), .0089” (0.23mm), .010" (0.25mm), .011”
(0.28mm), .0126” (0.32mm), .0142” (0.36mm), .0159” (0.40mm),
.0179” (0.45mm), .0201” (0.50mm), .0226” (0.57mm), .048" (1.20mm)
Imported: .0159” (0.40mm), .0179” (0.45mm), .0201” (0.50mm), .0226”
(0.57mm), .0254” (0.64mm), .0285" (0.71mm), .0319" (0.80mm),
.0359" (0.90mm), .0403" (1.01mm), .0453" (1.13mm), .0508" (1.27mm),
.0571" (1.43mm) imported
Tensile Strength: 135,000 PSI minimum (9490
kg/sq cm)
Other Diameters and tensile as special order.
Phosphor Bronze Wire (US drawn)
1/2 lb Spools (click for smaller quatities in coils)
| B&S | mm | inch | 1/2 lb Spool | NetPrice | B&S | mm | inch | 1/2 lb Spool | NetPrice | ||||
| 32 | .20 | .008 | #16353-08 | $55.00 | 28 | .32 | .0126 | #16353-12.5 | $45.00 | ||||
| 31 | .23 | .0089 | #16353-09 | $50.00 | 27 | .36 | .0142 | #16353-14 | $45.00 | ||||
| 30 | .25 | .010 | #16353-10 | $50.00 | 26 | .40 | .0159 | #16353-16 | $40.00 | ||||
| 29 | .28 | .0113 | #16353-11 | $45.00 | 25 | .45 | .0179 | #16353-18 | $40.00 |
Wire
comes on spools pictured at left. Spools have 6" diameter, 3" core,
6" wide.
Phosphor Bronze Wire
(US drawn, B&S sizes 23-32)
1 lb Spools and 2 lb Spools
| B&S | mm | inch | 1 lb Spool | Length | NetPrice |
2
lb Spool
|
NetPrice | ||||
| 32 | .20 | .008 | #16351-08 | 5425'/1628m | $85.00 | #16352-08 | $150.00 | ||||
| 31 | .23 | .0089 | #16351-09 | 4485'/1346m | $80.00 | #16352-09 | $140.00 | ||||
| 30 | .25 | .010 | #16351-10 | 3472'/1042m | $75.00 | #16352-10 | $130.00 | ||||
| 29 | .28 | .0113 | #16351-11 | 2871'/862m | $70.00 | #16352-11 | $120.00 | ||||
| 28 | .32 | .0126 | #16351-12.5 | 2411'/723m | $65.00 | #16352-12.5 | $110.00 | ||||
| 27 | .36 | .0142 | #16351-14 | 1651'/495m | $60.00 | #16352-14 | $105.00 | ||||
| 26 | .40 | .0159 | #16351-16 | 1316'/395m | $60.00 | #16352-16 | $105.00 | ||||
| 25 | .45 | .0179 | #16351-18 | 1039'/312m | $55.00 | #16352-18 | $100.00 | ||||
| 24 | .50 | .0201 | #16351-20 | 824'/247m | $55.00 | #16352-20 | $95.00 | ||||
| 23 | .57 | .0226 | #16351-22.5 | 652'/188m | $55.00 | #16352-22.5 | $95.00 | ||||
| 22 | .64 | .0254 | #16351-25 | 516'/155m | $45.00 | #16352-25 | $70.00 | ||||
| 21 | .71 | .0285 | #16351-28.5 | 410'/123m | $45.00 | #16352-28.5 | $70.00 | ||||
| 20 | .80 | .0319 | #16351-32 | 327'/98m | $45.00 | #16352-32 | $70.00 | ||||
| 19 | .90 | .0359 | #16351-36 | 259'/78m | $45.00 | #16352-36 | $70.00 |
Wire
comes on spools pictured at left. Spools have 6.5" diameter, 3.5"
core, 2" wide.
Click for larger diameters. For larger quantities,
see below.
Phosphor Bronze Wire
5 lb Spools and 10 lb Spools
| B&S | mm | inch | 5 lb Spool | NetPrice | 10 lb Spool | NetPrice | ||||
| 32 | .20 | .008 | #16355-08 | $250.00 | ||||||
| 31 | .23 | .0089 | #16355-09 | $240.00 | ||||||
| 30 | .25 | .010 | #16355-10 | $220.00 | ||||||
| 29 | .28 | .0113 | #16355-11 | $210.00 | ||||||
| 28 | .32 | .0126 | #16355-12.5 | $200.00 | ||||||
| 27 | .36 | .0142 | #16355-14 | $185.00 | #16350-14 | $340.00 | ||||
| 26 | .40 | .0159 | #16355-16 | $185.00 | #16350-16 | $340.00 | ||||
| 25 | .45 | .0179 | #16355-18 | $180.00 | #16350-18 | $330.00 | ||||
| 24 | .50 | .0201 | #16355-20 | $180.00 | #16350-20 | $330.00 | ||||
| 23 | .57 | .0226 | #16355-22.5 | $180.00 | #16350-22.5 | $330.00 |
Wire
comes on spools pictured at left. Spools have 6" diameter, 3" core,
6" wide.
