Material reference library

Electrical Contact Material Data

Start with the material system, then check the reference data and the conditions that apply to your part.

Discuss a Material Requirement
Silver contact material bonded to a copper base.
Working contact materialCopper base

Find the Data for Your Material

Four material systems. Clear reference information for your first technical discussion.

Reading the data

Read the values alongside the full material grade, product form and test conditions.

01

Full material grade

Use the full grade and specified composition when comparing materials.

02

Product form & condition

Compare data for the same product form and supplied condition.

03

Switching duty & joining

Match the drawing or sample, assembly method and application before choosing a material.