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Leaded Yellow Brass, UNS C85200, Copper Casting Alloy
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy; Copper Casting Alloy

Material Notes:

Casting methods recommended for this alloy: Centrifugal and Continuous.

Applications: Plumbing fittings and fixtures, ferrules, valves, hardware, ornamental brass, chandeliers, and irons.

Classified under: Yellow brasses and leaded yellow brasses. ASTM B584; formerly ASTM B146-6A

As cast values below are for sand casting. Alloy does not respond to heat treating

Key Words: Leaded yellow brass, high copper yellow brass, 72-1-3-24, CA 852, ASTM B30, ASTM B271, ASTM B584; ASTM B146-6A, SAE J462, Ingot code no. 400, FED QQ-C-390 (CA852), MIL-C-15345 (Alloy 28)
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 8.50 g/cc
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Brinell 45
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 260 MPa
Tensile Strength, Yield 90.0 MPa
@Strain 0.5 %
Elongation at Break 35 %In 50 mm
Modulus of Elasticity 76.0 GPa
Machinability 80 %UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100%
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.000009269 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
18.6% IACS
Magnetic Permeability 1.0
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 21.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C
Specific Heat Capacity 0.380 J/g-°C
Thermal Conductivity 83.9 W/m-K
@Temperature 20.0 °C
Melting Point 925 - 940 °C
Solidus 925 °C
Liquidus 940 °C
Shrinkage 1.6 %Patternmaker's Shrinkage (3/16 in./ft.)
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Aluminum, Al <= 0.0050 %
Antimony, Sb <= 0.20 %
Copper, Cu 70 - 74 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.60 %
Lead, Pb 1.5 - 3.8 %
Nickel, Ni <= 1.0 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.020 %
Silicon, Si <= 0.050 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.050 %
Tin, Sn 0.70 - 2.0 %
Zinc, Zn 20 - 27 %

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