D EUTSCHE NORM April 1998
Copper and copper alloys – Rod for general
purposes {
English version of DIN EN 12163 EN 12163
ICS 77.150.30 This standard, together with
DIN EN 12164 and DIN EN 12165,
Descriptors: Copper, rod. supersedes DIN 1782,
July 1969 edition,
and, together with DIN EN 12164,
Kupfer und Kupferlegierungen – Stangen zur allgemeinen DIN EN 12165 and DIN EN 12167,
Verwendung supersedes DIN 17672-1,
December 1983 edition and
DIN 17672-2, June 1974 edition,
and, together with DIN EN 12164,
supersedes parts of DIN 1756,
DIN 1761 and DIN 1763,
July 1969 editions.
European Standard EN 12163 : 1998 has the status of a DIN Standard.
A comma is used as the decimal marker.
National foreword
This standard has been prepared by CEN/TC 133.
The responsible German body involved in its preparation was the Normenausschuß Nichteisenmetalle (Non-
ferrous Metals Standards Committee).
For ease of reference, the table overleaf correlates the material designations/symbols used in DIN 17672-1
with those used in the present standard.
Amendments
DIN 1756, DIN 1761, DIN 1763, DIN 1782, July 1969 editions, DIN 17672-1, December 1983 edition, and
DIN 17672-2, June 1974 edition, have been superseded by the specifications of EN 12163.
Continued on pages 2 and 3.
EN comprises 46 pages.
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Table: Correlation of the material designations used in EN 12163 and DIN 17672-1
Material designation
DIN EN 12163 DIN 17672-1
Symbol Number Symbol Number
Cu-FRTP CW006A – –
Cu-DLP CW023A – –
Cu-DHP CW024A SF-Cu 2.0090
CuBe2 CW101C CuBe2 2.1247
– – CuBe2Pb 2.1248
CuCo1Ni1Be CW103C – –
CuCo2Be CW104C CuCo2Be 2.1285
CuCr1 CW105C – –
CuCr1Zr CW106C CuCrZr 2.1293
CuNi1P CW108C – –
CuNi1Si CW109C CuNi1,5Si 2.0853
CuNi2Be CW110C CuNi2Be 2.0850
CuNi2Si CW111C CuN2Si 2.0855
CuNi3Si1 CW112C CuNi3Si 2.0857
– – CuPb1P 2.1160
– – CuSP 2.1498
CuSi3Mn1 CW116C – –
– – CuTeP 2.1546
CuZr CW120C CuZr 2.1580
CuAl6Si2Fe CW301G – –
CuAl7Si2 CW302G – –
– – CuAl8 2.0920
– – CuAl8Fe3 2.0932
– – CuAl9Mn2 2.0960
CuAl10Fe1 CW305G – –
CuAl10Fe3Mn2 CW306G CuAl10Fe3Mn2 2.0936
CuAl10Ni5Fe4 CW307G CuAl10Ni5Fe4 2.0966
CuAl11Fe6Ni6 CW308G CuAl11Ni6Fe5 2.0978
CuNi10Fe1Mn CW352H CuNi10Fe1Mn 2.0872
CuNi30Mn1Fe CW354H CuNi30Mn1Fe 2.0882
– – CuNi7Zn39Mn5Pb3 2.0771
CuNi12Zn24 CW403J CuNi12Zn24 2.0730
– – CuNi12Zn30Pb1 2.0780
– – CuNi18Zn19Pb1 2.0790
CuNi18Zn20 CW409J CuNi18Zn20 2.0740
CuSn5 CW451K – –
CuSn6 CW452K CuSn6 2.1020
CuSn8 CW453K CuSn8 2.1030
CuSn8P CW459K CuSn8 2.1030
(continued)
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Table (concluded)
Material designation
DIN EN 12163 DIN 17672-1
Symbol Number Symbol Number
CuZn5 CW500L – –
CuZn10 CW501L – –
CuZn15 CW502L – –
CuZn20 CW503L – –
CuZn28 CW504L – –
CuZn30 CW505L – –
CuZn33 CW506L – –
CuZn36 CW507L – –
CuZn37 CW508L CuZn37 2.0321
CuZn40 CW509L CuZn40 2.0360
– – CuZn36Pb1,5 2.0331
– – CuZn36Pb3 2.0375
– – CuZn38Pb1,5 2.0371
– – CuZn39Pb2 2.0380
– – CuZn39Pb3 2.0401
– – CuZn40Pb2 2.0402
– – CuZn20Al2 2.0460
CuZn23Al6Mn4Fe3Pb CW704R CuZn23Al6Mn4Fe3 2.0500
CuZn25Al5Fe2Mn2Pb CW705R – –
CuZn31Si1 CW708R CuZn31Si1 2.0490
CuZn32Pb2AsFeSi CW709R – –
CuZn35Ni3Mn2AlPb CW710R CuZn35Ni2 2.0540
CuZn36Sn1Pb CW712R – –
– – CuZn40Al2 2.0550
CuZn38Mn1Al CW716R CuZn37Al2 2.0510
CuZn39Mn1AlPbSi CW718R CuZn40Al1 2.0561
CuZn39Sn1 CW719R – –
– – CuZn40Mn1Pb 2.0580
CuZn40Mn2Fe1 CW723R CuZn40Mn2 2.0572
Previous editions
DIN 1714: 1936-02; DIN 1756: 1925-07, 1933-12, 1943-03, 1963-08, 1969-07; DIN 1758: 1925-07, 1933-12,
1941-09; DIN 1761: 1925-07, 1939-12, 1963-07, 1969-07; DIN 1763: 1925-07, 1941-09, 1963-07, 1969-07;
DIN 1767: 1925-07, 1954-06; DIN 1773: 1927-07; DIN 1776: 1929-12, 1936-01, 1939-01, 1941-07;
DIN 1782: 1929-12, 1935-01, 1963-07, 1969-07; DIN 17672: 1957-04; DIN 17672-1: 1961-08, 1969-02,
1974-06, 1983-12; DIN 17672-2: 1961-08, 1969-06, 1974-06.
EN 12163
January 1998
ICS 77.150.30
Descriptors: Copper, rod.
English version
Copper and copper alloys – Rod for general purposes
Cuivre et alliages de cuivre – Barres Kupfer und Kupferlegierungen –
pour usages généraux Stangen zur allgemeinen Verwendung
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