CZ130

DESCRIPTION

CZ130, Sectional brass, is a significantly improved form of 60/40 brass, with excellent free cutting properties.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

Elements Min (%) Max (%)
Cu 55.50 57.50
Pb 2.50 3.50
Al - 0.50
Total Others - 0.70
Zn Remainder

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES ACCORDING TO BS2874 (AS PER TEMPER M)

Range (mm) From To UTS Min (N/mm²) PS Min Elongation Min (%) Hardness Min Hardness Max
Round (Dia) 6 75 350 - 20 - -
Hex (A/F) 6 70 350 - 20 - -
Square (A/F) 6 60 350 - 20 - -
Rectangle (Thickness) 6 50 350 - 20 - -
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Density 8.44 g/cm³
Melting Point 890°C
Thermal Conductivity 109 W/m.K
FABRICATION PROPERTIES 
Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene Welding Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Spot Weld Not Recommended
Seam Weld Not Recommended
Butt Weld Fair
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Poor
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Excellent
Machinability Rating 90

TYPICAL USES

  • Architecture
  • Builders Hardware
  • Consumer
  • Industrial
  • Ordnance