Non-Ferrous Metals · Tubes · ASTM B111 / ASME SB111
Cupro-Nickel 90/10 Tubes
In short: CuNi 90/10 tube to ASTM B111 is used for condensers, coolers and heat exchangers in marine, power and desalination plants.
- C70600
- UNS number
- 8.94
- density, g/cm³
- 3.1 / 3.2
- EN 10204 certificates
- 2
- Cupro-Nickel 90/10 product forms
Why this combination
Why Cupro-Nickel 90/10 in tubes
Condenser tubes in seawater need corrosion and fouling resistance with good heat transfer; 90/10 delivers all three.
70/30 tube is chosen for higher velocities or more polluted water.
Specification
How to specify Cupro-Nickel 90/10 tubes
OD 3 mm to about 127 mm (¼" to 5") typical, wall 0.5 mm to 12 mm; BWG or mm; straight lengths up to about 30 m, U-bent to drawing
- Specification
- ASTM B111 / ASME SB111
- UNS
- C70600
- EN / W.Nr.
- CW352H
- Order by
- OD × wall, length
Sizes and weights
Cupro-Nickel 90/10 tubes sizes, weighed at 8.94 g/cm³
Other sizes on request. For general tubes information, such as manufacturing routes and end finishes, see the tubes guide.
| OD mm | Wall mm | kg/m |
|---|---|---|
| 6.35 | 0.89 | 0.136 |
| 9.53 | 1.24 | 0.289 |
| 12.70 | 1.24 | 0.399 |
| 12.70 | 1.65 | 0.512 |
| 15.88 | 1.24 | 0.510 |
| 19.05 | 1.65 | 0.806 |
| 19.05 | 2.11 | 1.004 |
| 25.40 | 1.65 | 1.101 |
| 25.40 | 2.11 | 1.380 |
| 31.75 | 1.65 | 1.395 |
| 38.10 | 1.65 | 1.689 |
| 38.10 | 2.11 | 2.133 |
| 50.80 | 2.11 | 2.885 |
| 50.80 | 2.77 | 3.737 |
Chemistry
Cupro-Nickel 90/10 composition
- UNS
- C70600
- EN / W.Nr.
- CW352H
- Density
- 8.94 g/cm³
| Element | Limit, % | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Cu | 86.5 min | |
| Ni + Co | 9.0 – 11.0 | |
| Fe | 1.0 – 1.8 | |
| Mn | 1.0 max | |
| Zn | 1.0 max | |
| Pb | 0.05 max |
Limits per ASTM B111 / B466; other product forms and specifications differ slightly. Your order's specification and edition govern.
Questions
About Cupro-Nickel 90/10 tubes
90/10 or 70/30 tube?
70/30 tolerates higher velocities; 90/10 is more economical for most seawater coolers.
Is CuNi tube used in desalination?
Yes, especially in thermal desalination plants.
From enquiry to dispatch
How a Cupro-Nickel 90/10 tubes order runs
- 01 EnquiryGrade, specification, size, quantity
- 02 ReviewChecked against your standard
- 03 InspectPMI, dimensions, TPI if required
- 04 CertifyEN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, heat traceable
- 05 ShipPacked and documented for the destination
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