CW707R
DESCRIPTION
CW707R is a dezincification resistant brass with excellent cold working properties and a pure α-structure. This alloy is used for applications in warm, acidic waters. CW707R is also suitable for coining, riveting, crimping, flanging, cold extrusion or other cold working operations.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Elements |
Min (%) |
Max (%) |
Cu |
68.50 |
71.50 |
Pb |
- |
0.07 |
Fe |
- |
0.05 |
As |
0.02 |
0.06 |
Total Others |
- |
0.20 |
Zn |
Remainder |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES ACCORDING TO EN12451 (AS PER TEMPER R340)
Range (mm) |
From |
To |
UTS Min (MPa) |
PS Min (MPa) |
Elongation Min (%) |
Hardness Min |
Hardness Max |
Round (Dia) |
1.5 |
75 |
340 |
130 |
45 |
- |
- |
Hex (A/F) |
3 |
70 |
340 |
130 |
45 |
- |
- |
Square (A/F) |
3 |
60 |
340 |
130 |
45 |
- |
- |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
Electrical conductivity %IACS |
28% |
Thermal conductivity W/(m·K) |
126 |
Thermal expansion coefficient (0–300 °C) |
10-6/K 19.7 |
Density |
8.55 g/cm3 |
Modulus of elasticity |
114 Gpa |
FABRICATION PROPERTIES |
Machinability (CuZn39Pb3 = 100 %) |
25% |
Capacity for being cold worked |
Excellent |
Capacity for being hot worked |
Fair |
Resistance welding (butt weld) |
Good |
Inert gas shielded arc welding |
Fair |
Gas welding |
Good |
Hard soldering |
Excellent |
Soft soldering |
Excellent |
Melting range |
910-965 °C |
Hot working |
750 - 870 °C |
Soft annealing (1–3 h) |
450–680 °C |
Thermal stress relieving (1–3 h) |
200–300 °C |
TYPICAL USES
- Architecture
- Automotive
- Builders Hardware
- Consumer
- Electrical
- Fasteners
- Industrial
- Ordnance
- Plumbing