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ASTM B371

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C69300 (ECO BRASS) has the highest performance among the Lead-Free copper alloys, well known for its excellent machinability and forgeability, perfect stress corrosion cracking and dezincification resistant & has high strength equivalent to stainless steel.

Bar Length : 10ft - 12ft
Round : 1/2"-2.5"
Hexagonal : 5/8"-2"
Square : Consult Mill
Rectangle : Consult Mill
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C69300

Chemical Composition

(%max, unless shown as range or min)

Cu Si Pb P Fe Sn Ni Mn Zn
Min/Max 73.0-77.0 2.7-3.4 0.09 0.04-0.15 0.10 0.20 0.10 0.10 Rem

Note: Cu + Sum of Named Elements, 99.5% min.

Standard Temper Designation:

* H02 – Half Hard

Mechanical Properties (ASTM B371)

Diameter or Distance Between
Parallel Surfaces, in. [mm]
Tensile Strength, min Yield Strength, at 0.5% Extension Under Load, min Elongation(1), min, %
ksi MPa ksi MPa
Rod
Up to 1/2 incl included 85 585 45 310 5
over 1/2 up to 1 incl 75 515 35 240 10
over 1 up to 2 incl 70 480 30 205 10

Fabrication Properties

Joining Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene Welding Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Good
Coated Metal Arc Welding Good
Spot Weld Good
Seam Weld Good
Butt Weld Good
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Poor
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Excellent
Forgeability Rating 95
Machinability Rating 85