Product Description
2.0371 Naval Brass Rod
We fabricate a finest range of Naval Brass, which are renowned for their high strength, rust proof and durability features. Naval brass is a copper alloy containing 60% copper, 75% tin and around 39.25% zinc. These are made up of high-grade raw material and can be availed in the form of sheet, plate, rods and circle. Our range of naval brass is broadly used in marine and construction industry.
Specifics:
Specifications:
| Rod Brass | ASTM B135 C 23000 BS 2870 CZ 102 JIS H3300 C 2300 |
| Naval Brass | IS291 Grade I or II BS 2874 CZ 112 JIS 3250 C4622 ASTM C48200 |
| Chemical Requirements | Garde I | Grade II |
| Copper | 61.0 - 64.0% | 59.0 - 62.0% |
| Lead | 0.20% max | 0.50 to 1.0% |
| Tin | 1.0 to 1.50% | 0.50 to 1.0% |
| Iron | 0.10% max | - |
| Other Imp. | 0.20% max | 0.20% max |
| Zinc | Remainder | Remainder |
| Physical Properties |
| Condition | Size | T.S. 2 Kg/mm2 | EL% Min | T.S. 2 Kg/mm2 | EL% Min |
| Half-Hard (HB) | Upto 12.5 12.5 to 50 50 to 100 | 40 min 38.5 min 35 min | 18% 18% 18% | 40 min 40 min 40 min | 15% 15% 15% |
| Fabrication Properties |
| Capacity for being | | |
| Cold Worked | Fair | Poor |
| Hot Worked | Excellent | Good |
| Machinability Rating | 30% | 50% |
| Forgeability Rating | 90% | 90% |
| Silver Alloy Brazing | Excellent | Excellent |
| Soft Soldering | Excellent | Excellent |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Good | Not Suitable |
| Uses |
| Gr I : Condenser Components, Propeller Shaft, Marine hardware where bending is required. |
| Gr II : Marine Hardware, Screw Machine, Valve Stems and Components for Naval use. |
High Performance in Marine ApplicationsNaval brass rods are particularly valued in marine environments for their outstanding resistance to seawater corrosion. With a minimum elongation of 25% and a bright, smooth surface, these rods maintain mechanical integrity and visual appeal, even in strenuous conditions. Their durability and machinability make them optimal for components such as marine hardware and pump shafts.
Exceptional Mechanical and Physical PropertiesThe 2.0371 alloy exhibits a robust tensile strength (360500 MPa) and good electrical conductivity (26% IACS), ensuring versatility across diverse engineering projects. Precision manufacturing enables close diameter tolerances (0.05 mm), providing reliability and uniformity for demanding applications like condenser plates and fasteners.
FAQs of 2.0371 Naval Brass Rod:
Q: How is the 2.0371 Naval Brass Rod used in marine environments?
A: The rods excellent corrosion resistance, particularly to seawater, makes it ideal for marine hardware, pump shafts, and fasteners. Its durability ensures long service life in harsh maritime conditions.
Q: What are the key benefits of using 2.0371 Naval Brass Rod for industrial components?
A: Its superior tensile strength, machinability, and resistance to corrosion offer high longevity and reliability, especially when used in pumps, condensers, or hardware exposed to moisture or chemicals.
Q: Where is the 2.0371 Naval Brass Rod typically manufactured and supplied from?
A: This rod is commonly produced and distributed by manufacturers, exporters, and suppliers across India, often conforming to international standards like EN 12164 and DIN 17660.
Q: What processes are involved in machining the Naval Brass Rod?
A: Naval brass rods possess good machinability, allowing for easy cutting, drilling, and shaping into required dimensions or components while maintaining a high-quality surface finish.
Q: When should I choose Naval Brass Rod over other copper alloys?
A: Select this rod for applications demanding excellent corrosion resistance, robust mechanical properties, and an appealing surface finish, especially in marine or damp environments.
Q: How is the product packaged and delivered for safe transport?
A: The rods are typically shipped in secure wooden boxes or custom packaging, ensuring protection during transit and handling, minimizing risk of surface damage or deformation.
Q: What applications can the 2.0371 Naval Brass Rod be used for beyond marine hardware?
A: Aside from marine uses, it is suitable for condenser plates, pump shafts, and various fasteners in industrial machinery due to its mechanical and anti-corrosive attributes.