White Metal Pewter

American Tin & Solder Co. is a major producer of nonferrous alloys that include tin and tin-lead used in the jewelry and belt buckle industry and referred to as white metals.

American Tin & Solder’s process produces tin and tin-lead alloys of the highest quality. The white metals made by American Tin & Solder Co. are virutally dross-free with uniform melting characteristics for trouble-free casting.

Domestic Housewares and Large Decorative Pieces

Characterized by it’s virtualy lead-free composition, used for larger intricate castings, hsa the right qualities for delicate detailed, multilevel filligree peices and jewelry requiring settings for stones. A resilient, and easy-care metal for domestic housewares and large decorative pieces.

CODE NAME: ATS98s | ATS98 | ATS92

% TIN: 98 | 98 | 92

% ANTIMONY: 7 1/2

% CADMIUM: N/A

% COPPER: .25 | .25 | 1/2

% BISMUTH: 1.5 | 1.75

% LEAD: N/A

% LIQUIDUS: .25 | .25 | 482

%SOLIDUS: 475 | 475 | 455

CASTING TEMP: 500 | 500 | 575

Lead Free Composition
CODE NAME: ATS98S CODE NAME: ATS98 CODE NAME: ATS92
TIN: 98% TIN: 98% TIN: 92%
CADMIUM: N/A CADMIUM: N/A CADMIUM: N/A
COPPER: .25% COPPER: .25% COPPER: 1/2%
BISMUTH: 1.5% BISMUTH: 1.75% ANTIMONY: 7 1/2%
LEAD: <100PPM LEAD: <100PPM LEAD: <100PPM
LIQUIDUS: .25% LIQUIDUS: .25% LIQUIDUS: 482%

SOLIDUS: 453%

SOLIDUS:453% SOLIDUS: 455%
CASTING TEMP: 500 CASTING TEMP: 500 CASTING TEMP: 550

 

Preferred For Intricate Castings That Have Delicate Work

CODE NAME: ATS88

% TIN: 88

% ANTIMONY: 2

% CADMIUM: 1.5

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 8.5

% LIQUIDUS: 480

%SOLIDUS: 455

CASTING TEMP: 550 | 600

Environmentally Safe Alloy Used In The Fishing Tackle Industry For Jigs, Lures, and Sinkers

CODE NAME: ATS75B

% TIN: 75

% ANTIMONY: 17.5

% CADMIUM: N/A

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: 7.5

% LEAD: N/A

% LIQUIDUS: 455

%SOLIDUS: N/A

CASTING TEMP: 490-630

Preferred in Jewelry That Must Have Finley Rendered Detail Yet Be Light In Weight

CODE NAME: ATS70 | ATS70C

% TIN: 70 | 70

% ANTIMONY: 6 | 6

% CADMIUM: 3

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 24 | 21

% LIQUIDUS: 455 | 415

%SOLIDUS: 350 | 350

CASTING TEMP: 550 | 600 | 550 | 600

Suited For Inexpensive Jewelry Which Must Have Attractive Filigree and Evenly Textured Surfaces

CODE NAME: ATS36 | ATS36C

% TIN: 36 | 36

% ANTIMONY: 3 | 3

% CADMIUM: 2

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 61 | 59

% LIQUIDUS: 470 | 450

%SOLIDUS: 358 | 358

CASTING TEMP: 550 | 650 | 575 | 650

Popular For Jewelry of Full Bodied Design Which May Be Tailored or Semi-Tailored but Has No Filigree Design

CODE NAME: ATS16

% TIN: 16

% ANTIMONY: 3

% CADMIUM: N/A

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 81

% LIQUIDUS: 518

%SOLIDUS: 360

CASTING TEMP: 600 | 700

Durable Alloy Used For Flatware Parts and Decorative Items Such As Belt Buckles

CODE NAME: ATS CL

% TIN: 2.5

% ANTIMONY: 7.5

% CADMIUM: N/A

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 90

% LIQUIDUS: 464

%SOLIDUS: 360

CASTING TEMP: 725 | 800

Inexpensive Alloys Used For Keychain Items and Novelities

CODE NAME: ATS 10 AL | ATS 6 AL | ATS 4 AL | ATS 3 AL

% TIN: N/A

% ANTIMONY: 10 | 6 | 4 | 3

% CADMIUM: N/A

% COPPER: N/A

% BISMUTH: N/A

% LEAD: 90 | 94 | 96 | 97

% LIQUIDUS: 490 | 554 | 572 | 574

%SOLIDUS: 483 | 483 | 483 | 483

CASTING TEMP: 800 | 900 | 800 | 900 | 800 | 900 | 800 | 900

Address:

82 Aldrich Street Providence, RI 02905

Phone:

401-456-0900 

E-mail:

AmericanTin@aol.com