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Since its establishment in 1889, for over 130 years, Berkenhoff has been using its comprehen-
sive expertise for innovative R&D, production, and sale of high-end alloy materials. The company
owns the popular brand bedra, covering more than 412 kinds of alloy products that are widely
used in fields such as aerospace, automobile industry, rail transit, shipbuilding, 5G communica-
tion, amongst others. Customers worldwide appreciate bedra as a reliable partner for sustain-
able solutions in the field of high-tech precision alloy materials made of copper and cop-
Carl Berkenhoff
per-based alloys. bedra is one of the few global manufacturers that encompasses the entire
production chain: casting, rolling, drawing, annealing, and electroplating. Our customers benefit
from the depth of our in-house production, backed by 100% traceability, consistent high quality,
He founded the German company Berkenhoff in 1889 and the highest possible processing reliability.
He saw the birth and development of the alloy industry But we are not resting on our laurels. Today, we are already working on the innovations for tomor-
row: To meet the worldwide demand, bedra integrated global technologies and resources to
establish a production base in Asia: bedra Vietnam Alloy Material Co., Ltd.
He is the founder of the bedra brand
Quality is the guarantee of our brand. bedra adheres to the spirit of craftsmanship with the
best-in-class manufacturing technology. Furthermore, bedra applies systematic as well as stan-
Carl Berkenhoff dardized management methods to ensure consistent and excellent German quality.
Welcome to Today, our established products and smart services cover all countries and regions in the world.
Relying on German technologies, German management methods, and local manufacturing,
customers around the world consider bedra as a reliable partner. Through transparent and intel-
ligent manufacturing as well as superior service, bedra provides customers consistently efficient
and customized solutions.
Our success is based on bedra’s systematic and comprehensible processes. bedra has defined the
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05 relevant standards as ASTM, BS EN, JIS, RWMA and is for reference only, no warranty can be derived from the data provided. The given info may not replace the customers' own tests.
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Aluminum bronze Aluminum bronze
bedra 62300 bedra 63000
Characteristics Characteristics
The alloy is a copper-aluminum-iron ternary alloy, which has higher strength and wear resistance This alloy is a copper-aluminum-iron-nickel quaternary alloy, which is strengthened by solid solu-
through solid solution strengthening of aluminum. At the same time, because aluminum can form tion of aluminum. It has high strength and wear resistance. At the same time, because aluminum
a dense aluminum oxide protective layer on the surface of the product, the alloy has better high can form a dense aluminium oxide protective layer on the surface of the product, the alloy has
temperature corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance in the atmosphere, fresh water and good high temperature corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance, and corrosion resistance
sea water conditions. The alloy has good spark resistance, good press workability in hot condi- in the atmosphere, fresh water and seawater as well. It can be welded and has good performance
tion, and can be welded by electric or gas welding, but is not suitable for brazing. in pressure processing under hot condition.
bedra 49250 C49250 / C6801 HBi60-1.3 (Hbi59-1) bedra 49260 C49260 / / HBi60-1-0.05
Characteristics Characteristics
The alloy has excellent turning performance, which is comparable to C3604, excellent riveting Through replacing lead element by bismuth, it is not only ensuring the cutting performance of
performance and hot forging performance, as well as excellent mechanical and electrical proper- material but also enviromentalfriendly. It has excellent mechanical and electrical properties
ties, making it one of the ideal materials to replace lead brass. and it is one of the ideal substitute material for leaded brass.
bedra 26200 C26200 CuZn33 (CW 506 L) C2600 H68 bedra 27000 C27000 CuZn36 (CW 507 L) C2700 H65
Characteristics Characteristics
It has good plasticity, high strength, good machinability and strong corrosion resistance. It is easy It has good mechanical properties, good plasticity in hot and cold conditions, good cuttability
to be welded. and strong corrosion resistance. It is easy to be brazed and welded.
bedra 27200 C27200 CuZn37 (CW 508 L) C2720 H63 bedra 27450 C27450 CuZn37 (CW 508 L)* C2801 H62
*Similar to CuZn37 (CW 508 L)
Characteristics Characteristics
This single-phase brass has good mechanical properties and also high strength and plasticity It has high zinc content and high strength, which is suitable for hot working, easy cutting, brazing
performance. It can withstand cold and hot pressure processing and has fair corrosion resis- and welding. It has high corrosion resistance, but fair machinability at cold working.
tance.
bedra 28500 C28500 CuZn42 (CW 510 L) / H59 bedra 18200 C18200 CuCr1 (CW 105 C) / TCr1
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high strength, excellent hot working performance and good cold working performance. And It has good weldability, good wear resistance and wear reduction and is widely used in motor
it has good pressure machining and cutting performance, good brazability and weldability and commutator, spot welder, seam welder, electrode for butt welder, and other high temperature
good corrosion resistance. requirements of strength, hardness and electrical conductivity
bedra 18150 C18150 CuCr1Zr (CW 106 C) / TCr1-0.15 bedra 18000 C18000 / / TNi2.4-0.6-0.5
Characteristics Characteristics
The product is easy to be welded. It has good wear resistance and is widely used in motor com- With the good capacity of welding and wear resistance, It is widely used in motor commutator,
mutator, spot welder, seam welder and butt welder, and other high temperature requirements of electrodes for spot welding, seam welding and butt welding, and other occasions requiring high
strength, hardness and electrical conductivity. temperature resistance, high strength, high conductivity and high hardness. This is not suitable
for surface hardening and penetration treatment.
bedra 36000 C36000 CuZn36Pb3 C3601 HPb62-3 bedra 37710 C37710 CuZn39Pb1 C3771 HPb59-1
(CW 603 N) (CW 611 N)
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high strength, corrosion resistance and abrasion resistance, good cold machining proper- The alloy has excellent hot working properties, suitable for hot forging, polishing, electroplating
ties and weldability, but poor hot machining properties. and other processing methods.
bedra 38500 C38500 CuZn39Pb3 C3604 HPb58-3 bedra 66800 C66800 / / HMn61-3-1
(CW 614 N)
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high strength, corrosion resistance and abrasion resistance, good hot machining proper- The alloy is a copper-zinc-manganese series copper-based multi-element (�+�) two-phase alloy.
ties and weldability, but poor cold machining propertites. The addition of silicon and manganese improves the strength and wear resistance of the alloy,
and the addition of lead enhances its wear resistance and machinability.
It is a copper alloy with high strength and high wear resistance.
Typical Applications
It is used for parts and components requiring precision machining, such as screws, nuts and rota- Typical Applications
tions, shafts, gears, pneumatic tools/connectors, valves, lighters, camera components and watch It is applied for hydraulic components such as sliding shoes, sliding blocks, return disc stops and
components. regulating valves seat.
Characteristics Characteristics
The alloy is a copper-zinc-manganese-silicon-lead series copper-based multi-element (�+�) It is a Cu-Zn-Mn-Al-Si-Pb series copper-based multi-element alloy. The addition of silicon and
two-phase alloy. The addition of silicon and manganese improves the strength and wear resis- manganese improves the strength and wear resistance of the alloy, the addition of aluminum
tance of the alloy, and the addition of lead enhances its wear resistance and machinability. increases the yield strength of the alloy, and the addition of lead enhances its wear resistance and
It is a copper alloy with high strength and high wear resistance. machinability. The product uses � phase as the matrix and Mn-Si compound as the matrix. It is a
high-strength wear-resistant copper alloy with wear-resistant phase.
Typical Applications
It is used in bushings, main plates, sub-plates, bearings and shafts for the hydraulic industry and Typical Applications
wear-resistant parts such as sleeves and turbines. It is widely used in valve guides, floating bearings, thrust bearings, synchronizer gear rings for the
automotive industry, as well as sliding shoes, oil distribution pans, ball hinges, cylinder blocks,
bushings for the hydraulic industry.
bedra 14500 C14500 CuTeP (CW 118 C) / TTe0.5 bedra 46500 C46500 CuZn38Sn1As / /
(CW 717 R)
Characteristics Characteristics
Tellurium copper alloy material has good free cutting performance and excellent electrical and The alloy belongs to the copper-tin-zinc ternary alloy. It has good hot workability, corrosion resis-
thermal conductivity. And it has good anti-corrosion and anti-electric ablative properties. It has tance and wear resistance, excellent cutting performance and mechanical properties, and is
good cold and hot working performance, and can be forged, casted, extruded and drawn, widely used in sanitary ware, valves , etc.
punched and moulded. Tellurium copper is a widely used high conductivity free cutting alloy.
Typical Applications
It is mainly used in sanitary ware, refrigeration valve body, plumbing valve body and other indus-
Typical Applications
tries.
It is mainly used in connector terminals, charging piles, nozzles of plasma cutting machines and
power modules of communication base stations for new energy vehicles.
bedra 52100 C52100 CuSn8 (CW 453 K) C5210 QSn8-0.3 bedra 79860 C79860 CuNi12Mn5Pb2 / BZn12-37-1.5
(CW 407 J)
Characteristics Characteristics
It has good elasticity, ductility, fatigue resistance and corrosion resistance. It has excellent cutting performance with machinability equivalent to 90% of C36000, good hot
workability with hot forging property equivalent to 80% of C37700, high strength, high elasticity
and high corrosion resistance.
bedra 15000 C15000 CuZr (CW 120 C) / TZr0.15 AlBz8 ERCuAl-A1 CuAl7 (Cu 6100) / SCu6100A
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity and good process performances. AlBz8 is a welding material which is aluminum bronze alloy without iron. The fluidity of molten
metal is good, and the shape of welding seam is beautiful.
AlBz9Fe ERCuAl-A2 CuAl10Fe / SCu6180 HCr1 C18200 CuCr1 (CW 105 C) / TCr1
(Cu 6180)
Characteristics Characteristics
It is a kind of aluminum bronze welding wire containing iron, which has high corrosion resistance It has good weldability, good wear resistance and wear reduction and is widely used in motor
and wear resistance. It has excellent mechanical properties and welding performance, good commutator, spot welder, seam welder, electrode for butt welder, and other high temperature
fluidity of molten metal, beautiful weld formation and high welding strength. requirements of strength, hardness and electrical conductivity.
Characteristics Characteristics
The product is easy to be welded. It has good wear resistance and is widely used in motor com- With the good capacity of welding and wear resistance, It is widely used in motor commutator,
mutator, spot welder, seam welder and butt welder, and other high temperature requirements of electrodes for spot welding, seam welding and butt welding, and other occasions requiring high
strength, hardness and electrical conductivity. temperature resistance, high strength, high conductivity and high hardness. This is not suitable
for surface hardening and penetration treatment.
SiBz3Mn ERCuSi-A CuSi3Mn1 / SCu6560 CTe0.5 C14500 CuTeP (CW 118 C) / TTe0.5
(Cu 6560)
Characteristics Characteristics
It is a silicon bronze welding wire containing 3% silicon and a small amount of manganese. The Tellurium copper alloy material has good free cutting performance and excellent electrical and
addition of manganese enables it to have good mechanical properties, good corrosion resistance thermal conductivity. And it has good anti-corrosion and anti-electric ablative properties. It has
and good wear resistance after welding. good cold and hot working performance, and can be forged, casted, extruded and drawn,
punched and moulded. Tellurium copper is a widely used high conductivity free cutting alloy.
Ms60Sn0.5 RBCuZn-A CuZn40Sn / SCu4700 Ms60Ni RBCuZn-B CuZn40Ni (Cu 6800) / SCu6800
(Cu 4700)
Characteristics Characteristics
It is a tin brass welding wire without silicon. The molten metal has good fluidity and it has certain It is a brass welding material containing a small amount of iron, silicon and manganese. The fluidi-
strength and corrosion resistance. During welding, the danger of brittle joint caused by silicon in ty of molten metal is good. Silicon can effectively control the evaporation of zinc, eliminating pores
the interface between welding material and base metal steel can be completely avoided, and and thus obtain satisfactory mechanical properties.
satisfactory mechanical properties can be obtained.
Characteristics Characteristics
It is a special brass welding wire containing a small amount of iron, tin, silicon, manganese and It is copper welding wire containing silicon. The addition of silicon can effectively prevent volatil-
other elements. It has good fluidity and can effectively control the evaporation of zinc, which elimi- ization of zinc during welding. And it has higher strength than general brass welding wire and
nates the porosity, and thus obtain good welding seam. better corrosion resistance in sea water and caustic media.
CZr0.15 C15000 CuZr (CW 120 C) / TZr0.15 AlBz8b C61000 CuAl7 / QAl7
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity and good process performances. It has high strength and elasticity in air, fresh water, sea water and certain acidic conditions. It
also has high corrosion resistance and can be hot and cold pressure processed, electric welded
and gas welded, but it’s not easy to be brazed.
Ms60Bi2 C49250 / C6801 HBi60-1.3 (Hbi59-1) Ms60 C28000 CuZn40 (CW 509 L) C2801 H60
Characteristics Characteristics
The alloy has excellent turning performance, which is comparable to C3604, excellent riveting The alloy has high strength, excellent hot working performance and good cold working perfor-
performance and hot forging performance, as well as excellent mechanical and electrical proper- mance. It has good performance under pressure machining and cutting, is easy to be brazed and
ties, making it one of the ideal materials to replace lead brass. welded and has good corrosion resistance.
Typical Applications
Typical Applications The alloy has excellent turning performance, which is comparable to C3604,
Typical Applications
excellent riveting performance and hot forging performance, as well as excellent mechanical and
electrical properties, making it one of the ideal materials to replace lead brass. The alloy is mainly It is widely used for hardware, machinery, electronic engineering, valve body and plug industries.
used in lead-free replacement of leaded brass, with a wide range of applications in the market,
such as e-cigarette, connector, valve core, embedded nut, intelligent charging, coffee pot acces-
sories, consumer electronics, hardware, mechanical equipment, construction machinery, 5G
accessories, etc.
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Brass Brass
Ms62 (C27450) Ms63b (C27200)
Ms62 C27450 CuZn37 (CW 508 L)* C2801 H62 Ms63b C27200 CuZn37 (CW 508 L) C2720 H63
*Similar to CuZn37 (CW 508 L)
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high zinc content and high strength, which is suitable for hot working, easy cutting, brazing This single-phase brass has good mechanical properties and also high strength and plasticity
and welding. It has high corrosion resistance, but fair machinability at cold working. performance. It can withstand cold and hot pressure processing and has fair corrosion resis-
tance.
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Brass Brass
Ms64b (C27000) Ms67c (C26200)
Ms64b C27000 CuZn36 (CW 507 L) C2700 H65 Ms67c C26200 CuZn33 (CW 506 L) C2600 H68
Characteristics Characteristics
It has good mechanical properties, good plasticity in hot and cold conditions, good cuttability and It has good plasticity, high strength, good machinability and strong corrosion resistance. It is easy
strong corrosion resistance. It is easy to be brazed and welded. to be welded.
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Brass Brass
Ms70b (C26000) Ms80b (C24000)
Ms70b C26000 CuZn30 (CW 505 L) C2600 H70 Ms80b C24000 CuZn20 (CW 503 L) C2400 H80
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high mechanical properties, good processing performance.It is suitable for cold forging It has high strength, good plasticity, good forming performance. It has quite strong corrosion
and other processing. resistance in the air and seawater.
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Brass Brass
Ms85b (C23000) Ms90b (C22000)
Ms85b C23000 CuZn15 (CW 502 L) C2300 H85 Ms90b C22000 CuZn10 (CW 501 L) C2200 H90
Characteristics Characteristics
It has high strength, good plasticity, high mechanical properties and strong corrosion resistance It has good mechanical properties and pressure processing properties, good corrosion resis-
in the air and water. It can withstand the cold and hot pressure processing and is easy to be tance and good surface treatment properties. It can be gold-plated and enamel-coated.
welded, forged and tin plated. It has no tendency for stress corrosion cracking.
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Chromium zirconium
copper Lead brass
HCr1Zr0.15 (C18150) Ms58Pb3 (C3604)
HCr1Zr0.15 C18150 CuCr1Zr (CW 106 C) / TCr1-0.15 Ms58Pb3 C38500 CuZn39Pb3 C3604 HPb58-3
(CW 614 N)
Characteristics Characteristics
The product is easy to be welded. It has good wear resistance and is widely used in motor com- It has high strength, corrosion resistance and abrasion resistance, good hot machining proper-
mutator, spot welder, seam welder and butt welder, and other high temperature requirements of ties and weldability, but poor cold machining propertites.
strength, hardness and electrical conductivity
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Silicon bronze Silicon bronze
SiBz1.5Mn (C65100) SiBz3Mn (C65500)
Characteristics Characteristics
Silicon bronze has excellent cold and hot processing performance and high strength. It has good It has high strength, good elasticity and good plasticity, with no reduction at low temperature con-
performance for cold working, stamping, cold heading, and can be used to produce screws and dition. It also has good abrasion, good corrosion resistance to air, fresh water and sea water.
nuts efficiently.
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Tellurium copper Tin bronze
CTe0.5 (C14500) Bz4 (C51100)
CTe0.5 C14500 CuTeP (CW 118 C) / TTe0.5 Bz4 C51100 CuSn4 (CW 450 K) C5111 QSn4-0.3
Characteristics Characteristics
Tellurium copper alloy material has good free cutting performance and excellent electrical and Bz4 is a tin bronze with good electroplating properties, high mechanical properties, corrosion
thermal conductivity. And it has good anti-corrosion and anti-electric ablative properties. It has resistance and high elasticity. It has good performance under pressure in cold and hot condi-
good cold and hot working performance, and can be forged, casted, extruded and drawn, tions.
punched and moulded. Tellurium copper is a widely used high conductivity free cutting alloy.
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Tin bronze Tin bronze
Bz5 (C51000) Bz8 (C52100)
Bz5 C51000 CuSn5 (CW 451 K) / QSn5-0.2 Bz8 C52100 CuSn8 (CW 453 K) C5210 QSn8-0.3
Characteristics Characteristics
Tin phosphorus bronze has high strength, elasticity, wear resistance and diamagnetism. It has It has good elasticity, ductility, fatigue resistance and corrosion resistance.
good machinability, high flame resistance to electric spark and can be easily welded and brazed.
It has strong corrosion resistance in air and fresh water.
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Tin bronze Zinc cupronickel
Bl66 (C51900) NiBz12Mn5Pb (C79860)
Bl66 C51900 CuSn6 (CW 452 K) C5191 QSn6.5-0.1 NiBz12Mn5Pb C79860 CuNi12Mn5Pb2 / BZn12-37-1.5
(CW 407 J)
Characteristics Characteristics
Tin phosphorus bronze has high strength, elasticity, wear resistance and diamagnetism. It has It has excellent cutting performance with machinability equivalent to 90% of C36000, good hot
good machinability in cold condition, good corrosion resistance in air and fresh water, and high workability with hot forging property equivalent to 80% of C37700, high strength, high elasticity
flame resistance to electric spark. It can also be used as welding material. and high corrosion resistance.
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