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    Babbitt Paste for Casting Metals

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Babbitt Paste. Babbitt Paste for Casting Metals.
    An integral component of casting babbitt bearings, apply a thin coat of this paste to bronze, cast iron, and steel bearing housings before casting to prevent separation.
    Material
    Composition
    Lead
    Tin
    Zinc
    Chloride
    Approx.
    Wt., lb.
    Each
    40%40%10%19006K420000000

    Casting Metals

    Melt and pour these alloys into molds to create metal parts and prototypes.
    Lead-Base Babbitt
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Casting Metals.
    Lead-base babbitt is a soft alloy. Use it to cast light-load bearings. It has superior antifriction properties.
    Material
    Composition
    Approximate
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    Lead
    Tin
    Antimony
    Thick.
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Wt.,
    lb.
    Shape
    Each
    45980%5%15%1 1/8"1 5/8"7 1/2"5Sheet, Bar8899K110000000
    Lead-Base Coppered Babbitt
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Casting Metals.
    Lead-base coppered babbitt is able to withstand shock and vibration and requires less lubrication than other types of babbitt. Use it to cast bearings for low-speed, heavy-load applications.
    Material Composition
    Approximate
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    Lead
    Tin
    Antimony
    Copper
    Arsenic
    Thick.
    Dia.
    Wt.,
    lb.
    Shape
    Each
    62575%10%14%0.3%0.5%1 1/2"3 3/4"4 1/2Rod, Disc8901K710000000
    Tin-Base Babbitt
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Casting Metals.
    Tin-base babbitt is used to cast bearings for high-speed, high-wear applications and can withstand heavy, sustained loads. It has a higher melting temperature than lead-base babbitt.
    Material
    Composition
    Approximate
    Melting
    Temp., ° F
    Tin
    Antimony
    Copper
    Thick.
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Wt.,
    lb.
    Shape
    Each
    66989%7%4%1 1/2"2"5 1/2"4 1/2Sheet, Bar8900K110000000
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