Standard Specification for 80 % Silver-20 % Graphite Sliding Contact Material
STANDARD published on 1.4.2023
Designation standards: ASTM B664-18(2023)
Publication date standards: 1.4.2023
The number of pages: 2
Approximate weight : 6 g (0.01 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
This specification defines the criteria for composition and other requirements for sliding contact materials or brushes with a nominal composition by weight of 20% silver and 80% graphite. Materials shall adhere to specified requirements for chemical composition, density, shear strength, and microstructure. They shall also conform to typical values of Rockwell superficial hardness and specific resistance.
Keywords:
electrical contacts, graphite, silver, sliding contacts,, ICS Number Code 77.120.99 (Other non-ferrous metals and their alloys)