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17 May 2008 11:18 PDT

"Internet
Content Rating Association," "ICRA" and the ICRA logo are
registered as trademarks in the UK and USA.

SafeSurf Wave™, SafeSurfing™, Kid's Wave™, Internet Lifeguard™ & S.E.R.F.™ are
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Zamak
Alloy
Properties
| Mechanical Properties |
Zamak 2
|
Zamak 3
|
Zamak 5
|
Zamak 7 |
Zamak 8 |
| |
Die Cast |
Aged |
Die Cast |
Aged |
Die Cast |
Aged |
Die Cast |
Aged |
Die Cast |
Aged |
Ultimate Tonsife Strength
(psi x 10) |
52 |
48 |
41 |
35 |
48 |
39 |
41 |
35 |
54 |
43 |
Yield Strength 0.2% Offset
(psi x 10) |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
--- |
42 |
32 |
| Elongation (% Within 2") |
7 |
2 |
10 |
16 |
7 |
13 |
13 |
18 |
6-10 |
20 |
| Shear Strength (psi x 10) |
46 |
--- |
31 |
--- |
38 |
--- |
31 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Hardness (Brinell) |
100 |
98 |
82 |
72 |
91 |
80 |
80 |
67 |
95 - 110 |
91 |
| Impact Strength (ft - lb) |
352 |
52 |
432 |
412 |
482 |
40 2 |
432 |
412 |
312 |
132 |
Fatigue Strength Rotary Bend
(psi x 10) (5 x 108cycles) |
8.5 |
--- |
6.9 |
--- |
8.2 |
--- |
6.8 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
| Fatigue Strength Compressive Yield
Strength 0.1% Offset (psi x 103 ) |
934 |
--- |
604 |
--- |
8.74 |
--- |
604 |
--- |
--- |
--- |
|
Chemical Properties &
Physical Properties |
Zamak 2 |
Zamak 3
|
Zamak 5
|
Zamak 7 |
Zamak 8 |
| Copper |
2.5 to 3.5 |
.25 max |
.75 to 1.25 |
0.10 |
.8 to 1.3 |
| Aluminum |
3.5 to 4.5 |
3.5 to 4.3 |
3.5 to 4.3 |
3.5 to 4.3 |
8 to 8.8 |
| Magnesium |
.02 to .10 |
.020 to .05 |
.03 to .08 |
.01 to .02 |
.015 to .03 |
| Iron max |
.10 |
.10 |
.10 |
--- |
.10 |
| Lead Max |
.007 |
.005 |
.005 |
.002 |
.004 |
| Cadmium max |
.005 |
.003 |
.003 |
.001 |
.002 |
| Tin max |
.005 |
.003 |
.003 |
.001 |
.002 |
| Nickel |
--- |
--- |
--- |
.005 - .020 |
--- |
| Zinc |
Remainder |
Remainder |
Remainder |
Remainder |
Remainder |
| Density (lb/cu in) |
.24 |
.24 |
.24 |
.24 |
.24 |
| Melting Range (°F) |
715 - 734 |
719 - 728 |
717 - 727 |
718 - 728 |
707 - 759 |
Electrical Conductivity
(% IACS) |
25 |
27 |
25 |
27 |
27.7 |
Thermal Conductivity
(BTU / ft-hr2) |
60.5 |
65.3 |
62.9 |
65.3 |
65.3 |
Coef. of Thermal Expansion
(68 - 212F) (u in / in F)
| 15.4 |
15.2 |
15.2 |
15.2 |
12.9 |
| Specific H at (BTU / lb F) |
.10 |
.10 |
.10 |
.10 |
.10 |
| Pattern or Shrinkage |
.006 in / in |
.006 in / in |
.006 in / in |
.006 in / in |
1/8 in / ft |
All data on this page represents approximates and are not
absolute. Data will vary according to alloys and from lot to lot and may
even vary slightly according to the varying testing methods.
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