bedra46500

Tin Brass

Characteristics:

This copper-tin-zinc ternary alloy offers high mechanical strength, excellent corrosion and wear resistance, as well as superior fabrication characteristics such as hot workability and machinability. It is widely employed in sanitary ware, valves, and other related applications.

Typical applications:

The alloy is primarily utilized in sanitary ware, refrigeration and plumbing valve bodies, as well as other related industries.

Standardization and composition

UNS	C46500
EN	/
JIS	/
GB	/
Cu	59.0-62.0%
Pb	≤ 0.2%
Sn	0.5-1.0%
As	0.02-0.06%
Fe	≤ 0.1%
Zn	balance%

Physical properties①

Note①：The testing temperature is 20℃. Note②：The testing temperature range is 20℃ to 300℃.

Density (g/cm³)	8.41
Metling temperature (℃)	898.9
Electrical conductivity (%IACS)	26
Thermal conductivity (W / m x K)	116
Coefficient of thermal expansion② (10-6/K)	21.2
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)	103

Fabrication Properties

Note③：C37700 = 100% Note④：C36000 = 100%

Cold workability	Fair
Hot workability	Excellent
Brazing	Excellent
Resistance welding	Good
Forgeability rating③	90%
Machinability rating④	30%

Mechanical Properties⑤

Note⑤：bedra technical standard

Temper	Diameter(mm)	Tensile Strength(Mpa min.)	Yield Strength(Mpa min.)	Elongation(A50mm% min.)	Hardness(HRB min.)
M07	Φ ≤ 80	345	140	35	/

Dimension Tolerance and Delivery Forms

Note⑥：The tolerances listed in the table are specified as all plus or all minus. When tolerances are specified as plus and minus (±), half the values given.

			Straight bar		Coil wire
Diameter(mm)	Tolerance⑥(mm)	Ovality(mm max.)	Length(mm max.)	Straightness(mm/m max.)	ID(mm)	Weight(kg)
3 ≤ Φ ＜ 6	0.03	0.015	4000	0.5	800	100
6 ≤ Φ ＜ 10	0.05	0.025	4000	0.5	1400	500
10 ≤ Φ ＜ 18	0.06	0.03	4000	0.5	1600	1000
18 ≤ Φ ＜ 25	0.08	0.04	4000	0.5	/	/
25 ≤ Φ ＜ 40	0.18	0.09	4000	0.5	/	/
40 ≤ Φ ＜ 60	0.18	0.09	4000	0.75	/	/
60 ≤ Φ ＜ 80	0.30	0.15	3000	1.0	/	/