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Metco Overseas stands as a pinnacle provider of superior-grade Gunmetal products, boasting an unparalleled commitment to quality, precision, and reliability. Our dedication to engineering excellence and customer satisfaction has positioned us as leaders in the industry. With an extensive array of Gunmetal offerings, we cater to diverse industrial needs, ensuring top-notch performance and durability across applications.

Gunmetal, a robust alloy primarily composed of copper, tin, and zinc, holds a prestigious place in various industries due to its exceptional mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of Gunmetal products meticulously crafted to meet stringent standards and exceed expectations.

Understanding Gunmetal

Gunmetal is a non-ferrous alloy known for its remarkable strength, malleability, and resistance to corrosion and wear. It is a versatile material extensively utilized across industries for its ability to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining structural integrity. Comprising primarily of copper, tin, and zinc, Gunmetal’s composition can be varied to achieve specific properties, making it an ideal choice for a wide spectrum of applications.

Types of Gunmetal Grades

LG2 Gunmetal

Renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance, LG2 Gunmetal stands as the go-to choice for marine applications, ensuring durability and longevity even in harsh saltwater environments.

G1 Gunmetal

Recognized for its outstanding wear resistance, G1 Gunmetal excels in heavy-duty industrial settings, offering reliability and durability even under extreme mechanical stress.

G3 Gunmetal

With its high tensile strength, G3 Gunmetal is tailored for structural components, ensuring structural integrity and reliability in demanding engineering applications.

Specifications of Gunmetal

Properties	Specifications
Composition	Copper, Tin, Zinc
Density	Varies with alloy composition
Melting Point	Typically between 1000°C – 1100°C
Corrosion Resistance	Excellent
Strength	High
Machinability	Excellent
Thermal Conductivity	Good

Chemical Components of Gunmetal

Element	Composition (%)
Copper	80-88
Tin	8-10
Zinc	2-6

Mechanical Properties of Gunmetal

Property	Value
Tensile Strength	Varies with alloy composition
Yield Strength	Dependent on alloy composition
Hardness	Typically 70-90 Brinell
Elongation at Break	Varies with alloy composition
Modulus of Elasticity	Varies with alloy composition

Products Available in Alloy Steel

Metco Overseas offers a diverse range of Gunmetal products, including but not limited to:

Rubber Bushings :Offering vibration isolation and noise reduction, these Gunmetal rubber bushings excel in automotive and machinery applications, providing cushioning and stability.
Polyurethane Bushings : Known for their durability and resistance to oil and abrasion, these Gunmetal polyurethane bushings are ideal for heavy machinery and industrial equipment.
Babbit Bushings : Exhibiting excellent lubrication properties, Gunmetal babbit bushings find applications in high-speed machinery, ensuring reduced friction and wear.
Bronze Bushings : With exceptional corrosion resistance and high strength, Gunmetal bronze bushings are often employed in marine and heavy-load applications.
Cast-Iron Bushings : Offering robustness and heat resistance, Gunmetal cast-iron bushings are suitable for high-temperature and heavy-duty machinery.
Neoprene Bushings : Known for their flexibility and resistance to oil and chemicals, Gunmetal neoprene bushings find use in various industrial applications requiring weather resistance.
Nylon : Gunmetal nylon parts provide strength and wear resistance, often utilized in engineering components and machinery.
Delrin or Acetal : These Gunmetal components offer excellent dimensional stability and low friction, making them suitable for precision engineering applications.

Ultrahigh-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) : With its high impact strength and self-lubricating properties, Gunmetal UHMWPE components are ideal for abrasive and high-stress environments.
Carbon-Graphite : Known for their self-lubricating properties and resistance to extreme temperatures, Gunmetal carbon-graphite parts are utilized in high-temperature applications.
Polyimide, Polysulfone, Polyphenylene Sulfide : Gunmetal components made from these materials offer exceptional chemical resistance and stability in harsh environments.
Torque Washer, Flat Washer, Fender Washer : These Gunmetal washers come in various shapes and sizes, providing precise spacing and load distribution in assemblies.
Finishing or Countersunk Washer (90°/120°) : Gunmetal finishing washers provide a neat and flush finish in assemblies, ensuring secure fastening with a professional appearance.
Shoulder Washer :These Gunmetal washers offer precise spacing and alignment between components in machinery and assemblies.
C-washer : Providing retention and alignment, Gunmetal C-washers find use in securing bolts and shafts within assemblies

Why Choose Metco Overseas for Gunmetal Products

Metco Overseas stands out as the preferred choice for Gunmetal products due to:

Quality Assurance: Rigorous quality checks ensure superior products that meet international standards.
Customization : Tailored solutions to suit specific industrial requirements.
Expertise : Decades of experience and technical expertise in material engineering.
Global Reach : Seamless distribution network ensuring timely delivery worldwide.
Customer Satisfaction : Prioritizing client needs and ensuring satisfaction at every stage.

Experience the pinnacle of Gunmetal excellence with Metco Overseas – where precision meets reliability, and quality exceeds expectations.