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Beryllium Copper (QBe2) Spring Material Reference Data

Engineering reference data for this material, with published properties and catalog-backed configurations where verified rows are available.

Beryllium Copper (QBe2) Spring Material Reference Data: 62 catalog-backed reference configurations are available for sizing review. Use the ranges below to compare the starting envelope before submitting a drawing for final quotation.

Wire diameter
0.15-12 mm (0.0059-0.4724 in)
Outside diameter
2.06-94.3 mm (0.0811-3.7126 in)
Inside diameter
1.76-80.3 mm (0.0693-3.1614 in)
Free length
1.46-389.46 mm (0.0575-15.3331 in)
Spring rate
0.007-64.756 N/mm
Maximum load
0.01-6823.49 N

Catalog rows are reference configurations for custom design review. Final dimensions, loads, tolerances and material certifications are confirmed during quotation.

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Engineering Material Reference

Beryllium Copper (QBe2) is included here as an engineering material reference. This page summarizes published material properties and shows catalog-backed spring rows when they exist.

Primary gradeUNS C17200
StandardsASTM B197 wire; ASTM B194 strip; ASTM B196 bar; UNS C17200
Corrosion behaviorgood atmospheric corrosion resistance with useful electrical conductivity for contact and grounding springs
Temperature notescreening range -200 to 200 C, to be confirmed against final stress and environment
Tensile strength1100-1380 MPa
Elastic modulus131 GPa
Shear modulus50 GPa
Density8.36 g/cm3

Matching Reference Configurations

ModelProductWire / thicknessODIDFree lengthRate (N/mm)MaterialMax load (N)
SE-015-0021-0067-0563Offset-Hook Extension Springs0.15 mm2.06 mm1.76 mm6.67 mm0.014Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.04
SC-020-0032-0079-0396Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.2 mm3.25 mm2.85 mm7.87 mm0.013Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.02
SC-020-0038-0074-0032Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.2 mm3.81 mm3.41 mm7.4 mm0.007Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.01
SC-030-0024-0135-0360Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.3 mm2.45 mm1.85 mm13.46 mm0.176Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.71
SE-030-0032-0180-0529German-Hook Extension Springs0.3 mm3.15 mm2.55 mm17.96 mm0.042Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.22
ST-030-0052-0015-0595Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.3 mm5.19 mm4.59 mm1.46 mm0.012Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.63
SW-030-0088-0892-0760Hairpin Springs0.3 mm8.76 mm8.16 mm89.24 mm0.021Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.42
SE-040-0026-0156-0458Round-Hook Extension Springs0.4 mm2.59 mm1.79 mm15.6 mm0.548Beryllium Copper (QBe2)3.3
ST-040-0033-0073-0685Straight-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm3.29 mm2.49 mm7.32 mm0.018Beryllium Copper (QBe2)1.46
SC-040-0035-0031-0138Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.4 mm3.49 mm2.69 mm3.11 mm1.37Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.73
SC-040-0037-0075-0146Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.4 mm3.73 mm2.93 mm7.52 mm0.281Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.23
SC-040-0041-0073-0381Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.4 mm4.1 mm3.3 mm7.33 mm0.257Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.42
ST-040-0046-0020-0603Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.4 mm4.65 mm3.85 mm2.04 mm0.044Beryllium Copper (QBe2)4.81
SC-040-0050-0102-0180Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.4 mm4.96 mm4.16 mm10.25 mm0.084Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.1
SC-040-0064-0032-0235Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.4 mm6.45 mm5.65 mm3.21 mm0.154Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.11
SC-040-0069-0115-0173Cylindrical Compression Springs0.4 mm6.88 mm6.08 mm11.51 mm0.023Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.02
ST-050-0060-0105-0591Double-Leg Torsion Springs0.5 mm6.04 mm5.04 mm10.52 mm0.02Beryllium Copper (QBe2)2.77
SE-050-0064-0162-0442German-Hook Extension Springs0.5 mm6.39 mm5.39 mm16.19 mm0.087Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.36
SC-050-0066-0072-0220Cylindrical Compression Springs0.5 mm6.56 mm5.56 mm7.25 mm0.177Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.16
SC-050-0076-0138-0171Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.5 mm7.6 mm6.6 mm13.82 mm0.06Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.19
SC-060-0040-0244-0160Cylindrical Compression Springs0.6 mm4.01 mm2.81 mm24.43 mm0.807Beryllium Copper (QBe2)5.69
SC-060-0070-0243-0214Tower-Shaped Compression Springs0.6 mm6.95 mm5.75 mm24.28 mm0.102Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.46
SE-060-0075-0211-0505Round-Hook Extension Springs0.6 mm7.53 mm6.33 mm21.14 mm0.102Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.57
SC-060-0096-0250-0206Conical Compression Springs0.6 mm9.62 mm8.42 mm25.04 mm0.043Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.32
SC-080-0112-0278-0300Variable-Diameter Compression Springs0.8 mm11.2 mm9.6 mm27.85 mm0.091Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.5
SW-080-0189-0610-0721Hairpin Springs0.8 mm18.94 mm17.34 mm60.96 mm0.076Beryllium Copper (QBe2)0.57
SE-100-0112-0246-0515Offset-Hook Extension Springs1 mm11.2 mm9.2 mm24.65 mm0.367Beryllium Copper (QBe2)2.39
SW-100-0124-0818-0732Custom-Shaped Springs1 mm12.4 mm10.4 mm81.85 mm0.675Beryllium Copper (QBe2)15.02
SC-120-0095-0296-0147Variable-Diameter Compression Springs1.2 mm9.53 mm7.13 mm29.63 mm1.281Beryllium Copper (QBe2)8.71
ST-120-0151-0210-0605Straight-Leg Torsion Springs1.2 mm15.08 mm12.68 mm21.05 mm0.318Beryllium Copper (QBe2)41.46
ST-120-0165-0201-0643Double-Leg Torsion Springs1.2 mm16.49 mm14.09 mm20.12 mm0.289Beryllium Copper (QBe2)38.51
ST-120-0167-0054-0611Double-Leg Torsion Springs1.2 mm16.68 mm14.28 mm5.4 mm1.14Beryllium Copper (QBe2)130.01

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