Designation LPB 2 LPB 4 LB 1 LB 5  
Material Leaded Bronze Leaded Bronze Leaded Bronze Leaded Bronze  
Elements Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max  
  % % % % % % % %  
Copper Remainder Remainder Remainder Remainder  
Tin 9.2 11.0

4.2

6.0 8.0 10.0 4.0 6.0  
Zinc - 1.0 - 2.0 - 1.0 - 1.0  
                   
Lead 9.0 10.5 8.5 10.0 13.5 16.5 19.0 23.0  
Phosphorous - 0.05 - 0.05 - 0.1 - 0.10  
Nickel - 2.0 - 2.0 - 2.0 - 2.0  
                   
Iron - 0.15 - 0.15 - - - 0.15  
Aluminium - 0.01 - 0.01 - - - 0.01  
Manganese - 0.2 - 0.2 - - - 0.2  
                   
Antimony - 0.5 - 0.5 - 0.5 - 0.50  
Arsenic - - - - - - - -  
iron-arsenic + antimony - - - - - - - -  
                -  
Silicon - 0.02 - 0.02 - - - 0.01  
Bismuth - - - - - - - -  
Sulphur - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1  
                   
Total Impurities - 0.50 - 0.50 - 0.30 - 0.30