CZ107

DESCRIPTION

CZ107 these brasses have relatively good corrosion resistance, are moderately high in strength, and in some forms, have very good ductility. They are available in many forms including rod, bar, sheet, plate and more.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Elements Min (%) Max (%)
Cu 64.00 67.00
Pb - 0.10
Fe - 0.10
Total Others - 0.50
Zn Remainder

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES ACCORDING TO BS2873 (AS PER TEMPER 1/2H)

Range From To UTS Min (MPa) UTS Max (MPa) PS Min (MPa) Elongation Min (%) Hardness Min Hardness Max
Round (Dia) 1.5 75 460 620 - - - -
Hex (A/F) 3 70 460 620 - - - -
Square (A/F) 3 60 460 620 - - - -
Rectangle (Thickness) 3 50 460 620 - - - -
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Melting Point - Liquidus°F 1710
Melting Point - Solidus°F 1660
Density lb/cu in. at 68°F 0.306
Specific Gravity 8.47
Electrical Conductivity % IACS at 68°F 27
Thermal Conductivity Btu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68°F 67
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210⁻⁶ per °F (68 – 572°F) 11.3
Specific Heat Capacity Btu/ lb /°F at 68°F 0.09
Modulus of Elasticity in Tension ksi 15000
Modulus of Rigidity ksi 5600
FABRICATION PROPERTIES 
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Excellent
Oxyacetylene Welding Good
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Fair
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Spot Weld Good
Seam Weld Not Recommended
Butt Weld Good
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Excellent
Poor Poor
Machinability Rating 30

TYPICAL USES

  • Architecture
  • Automotive
  • Builders Hardware
  • Electrical
  • Fasteners
  • Industrial
  • Marine
  • Plumbing