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Chemical Composition
Elements
Cu(1) Pb Zn Fe
(1) Cu + Sum of Named Elements 99.8% min.
Min (%) 78.5
Max (%) 81.5 0.05 Rem 0.05
Mechanical Properties *
Form Temper Temper Code Tensile Strength
(ksi)
YS-0.5% Ext
(ksi)
Elongation
(%)
Rockwell B scale Rockwell F scale Rockwell 30T scale Shear Strength
(ksi)
Torsion Modulus
(ksi)
Fatigue Strength**
(ksi)
Ultimate Tensile Strength in Shear
(ksi)
Section Size
(in)
* Measured at room temperature, 68°F (20°C). ** Fatigue Strength: 100 x 106 cycles, unless indicated as [N] x 106.
Flat Products 1/2 Hard H02 61 Typ
50 Typ
18 Typ
70 Typ
64 Typ
39 Typ
0.04
1/4 Hard H01 53 Typ
40 Typ
30 Typ
55 Typ
54 Typ
36 Typ
0.04
Hard H04 74 Typ
59 Typ
7 Typ
82 Typ
71 Typ
43 Typ
5.8 Typ 0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm OS015 50 Typ
20 Typ
46 Typ
75 Typ
42 Typ
33 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.025 mm OS025 48 Typ
17 Typ
47 Typ
69 Typ
32 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm OS035 46 Typ
15 Typ
48 Typ
66 Typ
28 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm OS050 44 Typ
14 Typ
50 Typ
61 Typ
16 Typ
32 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.070 mm OS070 42 Typ
12 Typ
52 Typ
57 Typ
8 Typ
0.04
Spring H08 91 Typ
65 Typ
3 Typ
91 Typ
77 Typ
48 Typ
24 Typ 0.04
Flat Products & Wire Hard H04 107 Typ
5 Typ
53 Typ
0.08
Hard H04 74 Typ
59 Typ
7 Typ
43 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm OS015 50 Typ
47 Typ
33 Typ
0.08
Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm OS015 50 Typ
20 Typ
46 Typ
33 Typ
0.04
Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm OS050 44 Typ
55 Typ
32 Typ
0.08
Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm OS050 44 Typ
14 Typ
50 Typ
32 Typ
0.04
Spring H08 91 Typ
65 Typ
3 Typ
48 Typ
0.04
Spring H08 125 Typ
3 Typ
60 Typ
0.08
Wire 1/2 Hard H02 82 Typ
8 Typ
47 Typ
0.08
1/4 Hard H01 68 Typ
12 Typ
42 Typ
0.08
1/8 Hard H00 56 Typ
27 Typ
37 Typ
0.08
Extra Hard H06 116 Typ
4 Typ
0.08
Hard H04 107 Typ
5 Typ
53 Typ
23 Typ 0.08
Nominal Grain Size 0.015 mm OS015 50 Typ
47 Typ
33 Typ
0.08
Nominal Grain Size 0.035 mm OS035 46 Typ
50 Typ
0.08
Nominal Grain Size 0.050 mm OS050 44 Typ
55 Typ
32 Typ
0.08
Spring H08 125 Typ
3 Typ
60 Typ
26 Typ 0.08
Physical Properties
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 1830
Melting Point - Solidus°F 1770
Densitylb/cu in. at 68°F 0.313
Specific Gravity 8.67
Electrical Conductivity% IACS at 68°F 32
Thermal ConductivityBtu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 81
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210 to -6 power per °F (68 – 572°F) 10.6
Specific Heat CapacityBtu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tensionksi 16000
Modulus of Rigidityksi 6000
Fabrication Properties
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Good
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Spot Weld Fair
Seam Weld Not Recommended
Butt Weld Good
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Excellent
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Fair
Machinability Rating 30
Common Fabrication Processes
  • Blanking
  • Drawing
  • Etching
  • Forming and Bending
  • Heading and Upsetting
  • Piercing and Punching
  • Roll Threading and Knurling
  • Shearing
  • Spinning
  • Squeezing and Swaging
  • Stamping
Thermal Properties
Treatment Minimum* Maximum*
* Temperature is measured in Fahrenheit.
Annealing 800 1300
Hot Working Temperature 1500 1650
Typical uses
Product Category Product Reason Category Reason
Architecture Medallions Appearance Appearance
Medallions Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Ornamental Components Appearance Appearance
Ornamental Components Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Ornamental Components Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Spandrels Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Spandrels Forming Characteristics Formability
Spandrels Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Builders Hardware Decorative Panels Appearance Appearance
Decorative Panels Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Decorative Panels Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Consumer Clock Dials Appearance Appearance
Musical Instrument Parts Appearance Appearance
Musical Instrument Parts Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Musical Instrument Parts Forming Characteristics Formability
Plaques Appearance Appearance
Plaques Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Electrical Battery Caps Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Conductivity
Battery Caps Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Battery Caps Forming Characteristics Formability
Battery Caps Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Rotor Bars, AC Motors Brazing Characteristics Brazability
Rotor Bars, AC Motors Conductivity (Electrical) Electrical Resistivity
Industrial Flexible Hose Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Flexible Hose Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Flexible Hose Solderability Solderability
Flexible Hose Bellows Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Flexible Hose Bellows Corrosion Resistance Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance
Flexible Hose Bellows Mechanical Properties Ductility
Flexible Hose Bellows Mechanical Properties Moderate to High Strength
Pump Lines Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Pump Lines Forming Characteristics Formability
Pump Lines Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Pump Lines Solderability Solderability
Welding Wire Other Blended with C18400 to produce C22000
Other Tokens Appearance Appearance
Tokens Corrosion Resistance Corrosion Resistance
Tokens Forming Characteristics Formability
Tokens Mechanical Properties Moderate Strength
Applicable Specifications
Form Specific Sub-Form Application System Standard Description
Bar ASTM B36/B36M BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR
ASTM B19 CARTRIDGE BRASS SHEET, STRIP, PLATE, BAR AND DISKS
Brazing Filler Metal FEDERAL QQ-B-650 BRAZING ALLOY, COPPER, COPPER-ZINC, AND COPPER-PHOSPHORUS
Cups ASTM B19 CARTRIDGE BRASS SHEET, STRIP, PLATE, BAR AND DISKS
Plate ASTM B36/B36M BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR
ASTM B19 CARTRIDGE BRASS SHEET, STRIP, PLATE, BAR AND DISKS
Rod, Bar & Shapes ASTM B927/B927M BRASS ROD, BAR, AND SHAPES
Sheet SAE J463 WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS
ASTM B36/B36M BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR
SAE J461 WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS
Strip SAE J461 WROUGHT AND CAST COPPER ALLOYS
ASTM B36/B36M BRASS PLATE, SHEET, STRIP AND ROLLED BAR
SAE J463 WROUGHT COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS
Strip, Sheet & Plate ASTM B19 CARTRIDGE BRASS SHEET, STRIP, PLATE, BAR AND DISKS
Wire ASTM B134/B134M BRASS WIRE
Corrosion Properties

No Corrosion Properties Available.