CuZn36Pb1.5 (Leaded High-Zinc Brass)
International Standards: C3561 (JIS), CZ124Pb (BS), GB/T 1176-2013 (China).
1. Superior Machinability: Lead content 1.2–1.8%, improves cutting efficiency by 30–50%.
2. Strength & Corrosion Resistance: Zn 36%, Cu 60–63%, stable in atmospheric environments.
3. Surface Finish: Post-machining roughness Ra 0.8–1.6μm.
4. RoHS Compliance: Lead content complies with industrial exemptions.
Form | Dimensions |
Rod | Diameter: Φ3–100mm; Length: 1000–6000mm |
Hex Bar | Across Flats: 5–50mm; Length: 1000–3000mm |
Wire | Diameter: 1.0–20mm; Custom lengths |
Castings | Customized (Max weight: 50kg) |
Element | Cu | Zn | Pb | Fe | Total Impurities |
Content | 60.0–63.0 | Balance | 1.2–1.8 | ≤0.1 | ≤0.5 |
Property | Value |
Density | 8.6 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 890–910°C |
Thermal Conductivity | 105–115 W/(m·K) |
Electrical Conductivity | 26% IACS |
Condition | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Yield Strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) | Hardness (HV) |
Cold-Drawn | 550–650 | 450–550 | ≥5 | 160–190 |
As-Cast | 200–250 | 80–120 | ≥10 | 70–90 |
Hot-Rolled | 400–500 | 280–350 | ≥15 | 120–150 |
1. High Efficiency Machining: Chip-breaking performance reduces tool wear.
2. Precision Surface: Ideal for high-tolerance components.
3. Cost Savings: 30% lower machining costs vs. lead-free brass.
Automotive: Fuel injectors, sensor housings.
Electronics: RF connectors, precision screws.
Plumbing: Valve cores, faucet components.
1. Machining: Cutting speed 80–120 m/min, feed rate 0.1–0.3 mm/rev.
2. Safety: Use fume extraction to avoid lead exposure.
3. Welding: Prohibit fusion welding; use silver-based brazing.
Industry | Typical Components | Requirements |
Automotive | Fuel injection parts | Precision machining, oil resistance |
Electronics | 5G base station connectors | Conductivity, surface finish |
A1: Yes, under specific industrial exemptions (e.g., electronic connectors).
A2: Classify as hazardous waste and use certified recyclers.
A3: Better machinability but slightly lower conductivity (26% vs. 28% IACS).
Standard | Scope |
GB/T 1176 | Chinese cast copper alloys |
JIS H3250 | Japanese brass rod standards |
ASTM B16 | Free-cutting brass specs |
Note: Actual parameters may vary depending on manufacturing processes.
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