LEADED BRASS

DESCRIPTION 

 

C36300
SPEC SHEET

C36300 is a lead free material suited for the use in drinking water applications. C36300 can be used where no high mechanical stresses occur. Uses: A ductile alloy suitable for blanking, riveting, bending, hot forging and pressing, hot heading, up-setting large nuts & bolts and brazing rods.

 

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

ElementsMin (%)Max (%)
Cu61.063.0
Pb0.250.7
Fe0.15
P0.040.15
Total Imp0.5
ZnRemainder
 
Mechanical Properties According To ASTM B921 (As Per Temper HO2)
Range (Inch)FormToUTS Min (Ksi)PS Min (Ksi)ELo Min (%)Hardness Min (HRB)Hardness Max (HRB)
Round (Dia)0.0590.5632810
0.51552612
12482420
22.9527452025
Hex (A/F)0.11810.5632810
0.51552612
12482420
22.7559452025
Square (A/F)0.11810.5632810
0.51552612
12482420
22.3622452025
Rectangle (Thickness)0.11810.5632810
0.51552612
11.9685482420
 
Range (MM)FormToUTS Min (Mpa)PS Min (Mpa)ELo Min (%)Hardness Min (HRB)Hardness Max (HRB)
Round (Dia)1.51243019010
122538018012
255033016520
507531013525
Hex (A/F)31243019010
122538018012
255033016520
507031013525
Square (A/F)31243019010
122538018012
255033016520
507031013525
Rectangle (Thickness)31243019010
122538018012
255033016520
 

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Melting Point – Liquidus °F1650
Melting Point – Solidus °F1630
Density lb/cu in. at 68 °F0.304
Specific Gravity8.42
Electrical Conductivity %IACS at 68 °F26
Thermal Conductivity Btu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68 °F51.5
Specific Heat Capacity Btu/ lb / °F at 68 F0.088
 

FABRICATION PROPERTIES

SolderingExcellent
BrazingGood
Oxyacetylene WeldingFair
Gas Shielded Arc WeldingFair
Coated metal Arc WeldingNot Recommended
Spot WeldFair
Seam WeldNot Recommended
Butt WeldFair
Capacity for Being Cold WorkedExcellent
Capacity for Being Hot FormedExcellent
Forgeability RatingGood
Machinability Rating80
 

TYPICAL USES

  • Plumbing