Specification
Composition
Properties |
Material
Designation |
Original |
Near
Equivalent |
Cu % |
Zn |
Pb |
Sn |
Fe |
Min. |
Al |
Other Elements |
U.T.S. Min Kgs./mm |
Elongation Min % |
| 1.
Free Cuttin Brass |
BS
2874
C2.124 |
- |
60
to 63 |
Remainder |
2.5-3.7 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
28 |
12 |
| 2.
Free Cuttin Brass |
BS
2874
CZ 121 |
IS
319 |
55
to 60 |
Remainder |
2.0-3.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
39 |
15 |
| 3.
Leaded Brass |
DIN
1756
MS 58 |
- |
56.5-59 |
Remainder |
1.0-3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
39.50 |
9.15 |
| 4.
Forging Brass |
IS
3488.66 |
BS
218/63 |
56.5-60 |
Remainder |
1.0-2.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
25 |
| 5.
Lead Free Brass |
BS
2874
CZ 109 |
BS
1949 |
59-60 |
Remainder |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
34 |
26 |
| 6.
High Tensile Brass |
BS
2874
CZ114 |
BS
250 |
56-60 |
Remainder |
- |
2-1 |
25-1.2 |
3.2 |
1.5
min |
- |
47 |
18 |
| 7.
High Tensile Brass Rods |
BS
2874
CZ115 |
BS
1001 |
56-60 |
Remainder |
5-1.5 |
6-1.1 |
25-1.2 |
3.2 |
2
min |
- |
55 |
12 |
| 8.
High Tensile Brass Rods |
IS
320/1962
Alloy I
Alloy II
Alloy III |
-
-
- |
56-59
56-59
57-61 |
Remainder
Remainder
Remainder |
.5
.5
.75-1 |
25-1.75
.05min
1.0min |
-
-
- |
2.20
0.5-1.2
0.1-0.2 |
2min
2-1.2
5-2 |
5
min
.25 min
.5 min |
53
47
53 |
15
20
15 |
| 9.
Naval Brass |
19
291/
1961
Grade I |
BS
2874
CZ 113
BS 251/63 |
61-64 |
Remainder |
- |
1-1.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
18 |
| 10.
Naval Brass |
19
291/
1961
Grade II |
BS
2874
CZ 113
BS 252/1963 |
59-62 |
Remainder |
.5-1 |
.5
to |
- |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
16 |
| 11.
Aluminium Bronze |
BS
2874
CA 103 |
BS
2032 |
Remainder |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8
8-10% |
Iron
+ 4% max
Nickel 53
|
34 |
| 12.
Aluminium Bronze |
BS
2874
CA 103 |
BS
2033 |
Remainder |
- |
- |
- |
0.5 |
0.5 |
8
5-11% |
Nickel
4.6%
71 min
|
12
min |
| 13.
Aluminium Silicon Bronze |
BS
2874
CA 104 |
- |
89% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
6
5.8% |
Sill
1.53%
67 min
|
25
min |
| 14.
Maganese Bronze |
ASTM
B-138/58
Alloy A
Alloy B |
-
- |
57.60
63.68 |
Remainder
Remainder |
-
- |
0.5.1.5
0.5 max |
05.5
2.5.5 |
05.5
2.5.5 |
0.25max
3.5 |
-
53
-
80
|
25
10 |
| 15.
Copper Nickel Alloy |
ASTM
B-411/64 |
- |
Remainder |
0.5%max |
1%max |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nil
1.6-2.2. 63
Sil. 0.4-0.8
|
8 |
| 16.
Nickel Silver Alloy |
BS
2874
NS 101 |
- |
44.47 |
Remainder |
1.2.5 |
- |
0.20.50 |
0.20.50 |
- |
Nil
9.0-11.0 47
|
8
min |
| 17.
Electrolytic Tough Pitch Copper |
BS
2874
C 101 |
- |
99.9%
min |
- |
0.005% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Impurities
0.03% |
23-35 |
5.5-6% |
| 18.
Leaded Copper |
- |
- |
Remainder |
- |
6-1.0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Impurities
0.2% |
23-35 |
45-10 |
| 19. Tellurium
Copper |
BS
2874
C 109 |
- |
Remainder |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Telli
3-7%
Impurities
.2% max |
23-35 |
45-10 |
| 20. Phosphorus
Deoxidised Non-arsenical Copper |
- |
- |
99.85%min |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Phos.
0.13.050 Arse. 3-05
Ni .15% max
Impu .05% |
23-35 |
45-8 |
| 21. Phosphorus
Deoxidised Arsenic Copper |
BS
2874
C 107 |
- |
99.2%
min(Including Silver) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Phos
.013.055
Ares .3-05
Ni .15% max
Impu. .07% max |
23-35 |
45-8 |
| 22. cadmium
Copper |
BS
2874
C 108 |
- |
Remainder |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Cad .5-1.5%
Impu .05% |
26-63 |
45-2 |
Specification
Composition
Properties |
Material
Designation |
Original |
Near
Equivalent |
Cu % |
As |
Zn |
Pb |
Sn |
Fe |
Min. |
Al |
Other Elements |
U.T.S. Min Kgs./mm |
Elongation Min % |
| Brass
Tubes (63/37) for General Purpose |
IS
407-1966
Alloy 2 |
- |
59.63% |
.06%
max |
Bal. |
80%
max |
.07%
max |
.07%
max |
- |
- |
Impu.
30 % max |
Annealed
29-38
Half Hard
38
Hard 46 |
- |
| High
Conductivity Electrolvtic Copper |
BS
2871-1969
C 101 |
BS
1977/-63 |
99.9%
min |
- |
- |
.005% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
0.03% |
23-35 |
55-6% |
| Copper
Rods & tubes for General Engineering Purpose |
BS
2871
C 106 |
ASTM
B-280
1958 |
99.85%
min |
.05% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Phos.
.013-.050%
Nickle .01%
Imp .06% |
23-35 |
45.8% |
| Copper
Rods & tubes for General Engineering Purpose |
BS
2871
C 107 |
BS
24
Part 5 |
99.2%
min |
.3-5% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Phos.
.013-.050%
Nickel .15%
Imp. .07% |
23-35 |
45.8% |
| Seamless
Tubes for Gas Installation Seamless Tubes for Steam Services |
-do-
-do- |
-
BS
1306 |
99.2%
or 99.85%
99.2 or
99.85 |
.3-5
or nil.
.3-5 or nil |
-
- |
.15%
.15%
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
.070
.070 |
17
min.
14.5 |
-
- |