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Precious Metal Silver 925

Precious Metal Silver 925 is a jewelry precious metal precious metal — sterling silver jewelry sheet. Typical values: 80 MPa yield, 10.36 g/cm³, rated to 800 °C. Available for CNC machining, Sheet metal at FabDigit.

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Properties

Typical room-temperature values in the O (annealed) condition. Metric first, imperial in gray. The bars show where Silver 925 sits against the other 7 precious metal grades in the catalog.

Datasheet

Yield strength80 MPa12 ksi
Tensile strength200 MPa29 ksi
Hardness80 HV76 HB
Density10.36 g/cm³0.374 lb/in³
Specific strength (yield ÷ density)8
Min service temp-200 °C-328 °F
Max service temp800 °C1,472 °F
Electrical conductivity109 % IACS63.2 MS/m
MachinabilityGood60 / 100
WeldabilityExcellent92 / 100
FormabilityExcellent92 / 100

Values are nominal handbook figures for design screening. Certified mill or lot data ships with every FabDigit order on request.

Against other precious metal grades

Yield strength80 MPa 12 ksi
45 MPafamily median 110 MPa144 MPa
Tensile strength200 MPa 29 ksi
154 MPafamily median 220 MPa362 MPa
Density10.36 g/cm³ 0.374 lb/in³
10.44 g/cm³family median 13.4 g/cm³20.17 g/cm³
Hardness (HB equiv.)76 HB
24 HBfamily median 114 HB141 HB
Max service temp800 °C 1,472 °F
600 °Cfamily median 800 °C1,140 °C
Electrical conductivity109 % IACS 63.2 MS/m
16 % IACSfamily median 22 % IACS109 % IACS
Machinability60 / 100
40 / 100family median 60 / 10060 / 100
Relative cost300
300family median 300300

Strength versus weight in the precious metal family

Yield strength against density for every precious metal grade FabDigit runs. Silver 925 is highlighted; hover a dot for its name, or open the interactive family chart.

3050701001501214161820Density (g/cm³)Yield strength (MPa) — log scaleSilver 999Gold 14KGold 18KGold 24KPt950Pd950Silver 925

Manufacturability

The process limits FabDigit's quote engine applies to Silver 925. Design inside these and the part quotes instantly; outside them it routes to an engineer.

CNC machining

MachinabilityGood60 / 100
Cutting speed (rough / finish) /
Minimum wall
Minimum internal radius
Drill depth limit
Best surface (machined / polished)Ra /
Hardenable after machining

Sheet metal

FormabilityExcellent92 / 100
WeldabilityExcellent92 / 100
BendableYes

Conditions and tempers

How Silver 925 is supplied and what each state is for. The default is what FabDigit quotes unless your drawing says otherwise.

ConditionBest forYield MPaTensile MPaElong. %Hardness
ODefault
Annealed (O)
Softest — parts you will bend or deep-form; not for carrying load
Cold Worked
Cold Work
Strengthened by cold working — general strengthened stock

Heat treatment and post-processing

Operations FabDigit's suppliers routinely run on Silver 925, ranked by how often they make sense for this grade.

Post-processing

Manual DeburrDeburrstandard
Edge Break (0.5mm)Deburr
CMM InspectionInspection
FAI ReportInspection
Individual BagPackaging

Surface finishes for Silver 925

Coatings and treatments compatible with precious metal on the processes Silver 925 runs on. Pick them in the quote configurator or call them out on the drawing.

Marking / Decoration

  • Chemical Etching
  • Dot Peen Marking
  • Electro-chemical Etching
  • Embossing / Debossing
  • Ink Stamping
  • Laser Marking
  • Mechanical Engraving
  • Steel Stamping
  • Vibro Engraving / Scribing

Equivalent designations

Standards and trade names that resolve to Precious Metal Silver 925 in FabDigit's catalog. Equivalence is nominal — check the exact specification when certification matters.

Trade names
Sterling SilverSTG
Other
Ag-Cu 92.5

Stock forms

Raw-material forms FabDigit sources Silver 925 in.

SheetPlateRodWireCasting

Property data is compiled from published supplier and standards handbooks and normalised for comparison; hardness values on non-Brinell scales are converted approximately for charting only. Manufacturability limits are FabDigit quote-engine defaults and may be relaxed by engineering review. Nothing on this page is a certification — request mill certs, CoC or material test reports with your order.