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EP 0281641 B1 19890830 - PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE CORROSION RESISTANCE OF HARD OR SEMI-HARD COPPER FITTING TUBES

Title (en)

PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE CORROSION RESISTANCE OF HARD OR SEMI-HARD COPPER FITTING TUBES

Publication

EP 0281641 B1 19890830 (DE)

Application

EP 87103276 A 19870307

Priority

EP 87103276 A 19870307

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0281641A1] 1. Method to improve the corrosion resistance of hard or half-hard phosphorus-deoxidized copper tubes, drawn to size, by removal of residual lubricant from the tubes inside surface, wherein the tube is heated to a temperature below the range of recristallisation of the tubes, and wherein an oxidizing atmosphere prevails inside the tubes.

IPC 1-7

C22F 1/08; C23G 5/00

IPC 8 full level

C22F 1/02 (2006.01); C22F 1/08 (2006.01); C23G 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C22F 1/02 (2013.01); C22F 1/08 (2013.01); C23G 5/00 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0281641 A1 19880914; EP 0281641 B1 19890830; AT E45993 T1 19890915; DE 3760510 D1 19891005

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87103276 A 19870307; AT 87103276 T 19870307; DE 3760510 T 19870307