C23400 Lead Free Brass

C23400 Lead Free Brass Specification

Strength
High Tensile

Hardness
80-110 HB

Purity
99.5% Min.

Product Type
Industrial Semi-Finished

Material
Lead Free Brass

Alloy
C23400

Shape
Sheet, Plate, Strip, Rod, Tube

Moisture
Nil

Chemical Composition
Cu: 88.0-90.0%, Zn: balance, Pb: 0.05% max

Application
Electrical, Sanitary Fittings, Decorative Items

Dimension (L*W*H)
Custom as per requirement

Color
Yellowish Golden

Temper
Soft, Half Hard, Hard

Machinability Rating
40

Conductivity
28% IACS min.

Elongation
30% min. (Annealed)

Standard
ASTM B36/B36M

Surface Finish
Bright / Mill Finish

Density
8.43 g/cm3

Corrosion Resistance
Excellent

C23400 Lead Free Brass Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
2 Pieces

Supply Ability
1000 Pieces Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About C23400 Lead Free Brass

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Elements	Min (%)	Max (%)
Cu	81.00	84.00
Pb	-	0.05
Fe	-	0.05
Total Others	-	0.20
Zn	Remainder

Mechanical Properties According To ASTM B134 (As Per Temper HO2)

Range (mm)	From	To	UTS Min (MPa)	UTS Max (MPa)	PS Min (MPa)	Elongation Min (%)	Hardness Min (HRB)	Hardness Max (HRB)
Round (Dia)	1.5	6	540	620	-	-	-	-
Hex (A/F)	3	6	540	620	-	-	-	-
Square (A/F)	3	6	540	620	-	-	-	-

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

No Physical properties for this alloy.

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	Good
Machinability Rating	30

Superior Properties for Diverse Applications

C23400 Lead Free Brass provides a robust combination of high tensile strength, superior conductivity, and remarkable corrosion resistance. Its impeccable purity and flexibility in shape-available as sheets, plates, strips, rods, and tubes-ensure suitability for electrical, sanitary, and decorative uses, catering to various industry requirements.

Customization and Compliance Guaranteed

Manufactured in India, every product complies with ASTM B36/B36M standards and is available in custom dimensions to precisely meet your specifications. With surface finishes ranging from bright to mill, customers can select options that best fit aesthetic or technical demands.

FAQ's of C23400 Lead Free Brass:

Q: How is C23400 Lead Free Brass commonly used in industry?

A: C23400 Lead Free Brass is widely used in electrical applications, sanitary fittings, and decorative items due to its excellent conductivity, high strength, and corrosion resistance. Its lead-free composition also makes it suitable for environments where safety and regulatory compliance are crucial.

Q: What is the manufacturing process for C23400 Lead Free Brass products?

A: The manufacturing process involves careful alloying of copper (88.0-90.0%) with zinc and a maximum of 0.05% lead to ensure purity. The brass is then formed into sheets, plates, strips, rods, or tubes, and is heat-treated to achieve the required temper, ensuring consistency with ASTM B36/B36M standards.

Q: When should I choose soft, half-hard, or hard temper for my application?

A: The selection of temper depends on your specific requirements: soft temper offers maximum elongation for forming or bending, while half-hard and hard tempers provide greater strength and dimensional stability when rigidity is essential. Annealed (soft) material achieves a minimum elongation of 30%.

Q: Where is C23400 Lead Free Brass typically sourced or supplied from?

A: This brass alloy is manufactured and supplied in India by authorized manufacturers who adhere to international quality standards, ensuring reliable global distribution for both domestic and export markets.

Q: What are the key benefits of using C23400 Lead Free Brass over other alloys?

A: C23400 Lead Free Brass stands out due to its high purity, lead-free composition, excellent corrosion resistance, and versatile machinability. These features make it safer and more durable, especially in applications where exposure to water and harsh environments is common.

Q: How does the machinability of C23400 Lead Free Brass compare to other brasses?

A: With a machinability rating of 40, C23400 Lead Free Brass allows efficient and precise machining, making it suitable for producing intricate electrical, sanitary, and decorative components without compromising quality.