C69710

C69710 brass is a brass formulated for primary forming into wrought products. It is typically furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. It has a moderately low melting temperature and a fairly high tensile strength relative to other wrought brasses.


CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Elements Min (%) Max (%)
Cu 75.00 80.00
Pb 0.50 1.50
Fe - 0.20
Mn - 0.40
Si 2.50 3.50
As 0.03 0.06
Total Others - 0.50
Zn Remainder

Mechanical Properties According To ASTM B371 (As Per Temper HO2)
Range (inch) From To UTS Min (ksi) UTS Max (ksi) PS Min (ksi) Elongation Min (%) Hardness Min Hardness Max
Round (Dia) 0.059 1.000 65 - 32 20 - -
1.000 2.953 55 - 28 25 - -
Hex (A/F) 0.118 1.000 65 - 32 20 - -
1.000 2.755 55 - 28 25 - -
Square (A/F) 0.118 1.000 65 - 32 20 - -
1.000 2.362 55 - 28 25 - -
Range (mm) From To UTS Min (MPa) UTS Max (MPa) PS Min (MPa) Elongation Min (%) Hardness Min Hardness Max
Round (Dia) 1.5 25 450 - 220 20 - -
25 75 380 - 195 25 - -
Hex (A/F) 3 25 450 - 220 20 - -
25 70 380 - 195 25 - -
Square (A/F) 3 25 450 - 220 20 - -
25 60 380 - 195 25 - -

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Melting Point – Liquidus °F 1706
Density lb/cu in. at 68 °F 0.3
Specific Gravity 8.3
Electrical Conductivity % IACS at 68 °F 8
Thermal Conductivity Btu/ sq ft/ ft hr/ °F at 68 °F 23
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 68-57210⁻⁶ per °F (68 – 572°F) 10.7
Modulus of Elasticity in Tension ksi 16000
FABRICATION PROPERTIES
Technique Suitability
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Excellent
Machinability Rating 70

TYPICAL USES
  • Industrial