BABBITT ALLOYS For more information, please contact: Andrew Setter asetter@behrim.com 815-987-2723 randy Peck rpeck@behrim.com 815-987-2708
The Babbitt Division of Behr Iron & Metal is one of North America s leading manufacturers of Tin and Lead Based Babbitt Alloys. Our commitment to excellence in the following areas has allowed us to develop the strong customer and supplier relationships that drive our business forward: Customer Satisfaction Quality Assurance Personal Safety Environmental Compliance We take great pride in knowing that our Babbitt is the trusted choice in bearings around the world. Call us for more information and pricing. Call today: 815-987-2680 OVERVIEW
Why buy from Behr? Standard ASTM Babbitt Grades are IN-STOCK at all times (see Specification Guide). Our central location allows for fast shipping to all regions of the US and Canada. We can comply with your custom tolerance levels including Low-Lead. We can manufacture custom alloys to meet your exact specifications. All shipments include a Certificate of Analysis. All Tin-Based alloys are available in Virgin Grade, with Lead content under 0.05%. Our Quality, Safety and Environmental Programs are second to none. WHY BUY FROM BEHR?
Quality Assurance ISO 9001:2008 Behr s extensive Quality Control program utilizes an in-house laboratory, with Optical Emission Spectrometry and XRF capabilities, as well as third party testing to ensure our finished product meets the customer s required specifications. Stages of Quality Control: Incoming materials are closely monitored to ensure that all source metal is free of possible contaminants. Frequent chemical composition testing is performed throughout the manufacturing process. A Lot Management system provides traceability on the source metal used in all production batches. All finished product is shipped with a Certificate of Analysis. QUALITY ASSURANCE
ASTM B-23 BABBITT ALLOYS CHEMICAL COMPOSITION CHART TIN-BASED ALLOYS Grade 1 2 3 11 Tin 90.0-92.0 88.0-90.0 83.0-85.0 86.0-89.0 LEAD-BASED ALLOYS Grade 7 8 13 15 Tin 9.30-10.70 4.50-5.50 5.50-6.50 0.80-1.20 Antimony 4.00-5.00 7.00-8.00 7.50-8.50 6.00-7.50 Antimony 14.00-16.00 14.00-16.00 9.50-10.50 14.50-17.50 Lead < 0.35 < 0.35 < 0.35 < 0.50 Lead remainder remainder remainder Remainder Copper 4.00-5.00 3.00-4.00 7.50-8.50 5.00-6.50 Iron 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 Arsenic < 0.10 < 0.10 < 0.10 < 0.10 Bismuth Zinc Aluminum Cadmium Total Named Elements 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 > 99.80 > 99.80 > 99.80 > 99.80 Copper < 0.50 < 0.50 < 0.50 < 0.60 Iron 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 Arsenic 0.30-0.60 0.30-0.60 0.25 0.80-1.40 Bismuth Zinc Aluminum Cadmium Total Named Elements 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.05 n/a n/a n/a n/a SPECIFICATION GUIDE For alternate specification guides, please visit: www.behrim.com/babbitt
recycling ProGrAM As the industry leader in Tin/Lead Scrap Management, Behr pays top dollar for your Babbitt and Solder scrap material. Our stateof-the-art facility is equipped to process solids, turnings, dross and skimmings with complete quality and environmental control. We also offer a Babbitt Recycling Program to convert your Babbitt Turnings into new, certified, Babbitt Ingot. Take advantage of this option to purchase your Babbitt at a fraction of the cost! Behr s ISO 14001:2004 Certification for Environmental Management provides assurance that our recycling processes are inspected and approved for Environmental Compliance. Selling your scrap metal to Behr gives peace of mind in knowing that your scrap will be properly recycled and kept out of the landfill! For more information on environmental compliance, visit: www.behrim.com/environmental-compliance RECYCLING PROGRAM