Product Description
CW501L Lead Free Brass Rod
These rod are also known as Reverting Quality Brass Rod and is mainly used in blanking, riveting , bending, hot forging, watch case and belts, etc.
IS4413
IS4170
DTD-627
BS2874/86 CZ-109
BS2872/86 CZ-108
| Chemical Requirements | CuZn40 | CuZn35 | CuZn37 | CuZn30 |
| Copper | 59.0 - 62.0% | 63.0 - 68.5% | 62.0 - 65.0% | 60.5 - 71.50% |
| Lead | 0.75% max | 0.05% max | 0.30% max. | 0.05% max. |
| Iron | 0.10% max | 0.05% max | 0.10% max | 0.05% max |
| Total Imp. | 0.30% max | 0.30% max | 0.60% max | 0.30% max |
| Zinc | Remainder | Remainder | Remainder | Remainder |
Environmentally Friendly Lead-Free AlloyCW501L brass rods contain less than 0.1% lead, making them a sustainable choice for applications requiring lead-free compliance, such as drinking water systems and environmentally regulated components. Enhanced composition ensures safety for plumbing and sanitary parts while maintaining mechanical integrity.
Superior Mechanical PerformanceExhibiting high strength and ductility, CW501L rods are engineered for demanding uses in precision and structural parts. Their golden yellow color and polished surface finish provide aesthetic and functional appeal in electrical connectors and industrial fittings.
Flexible Processing CapabilitiesCW501L rods can be machined, forged, and cut to precise specifications, accommodating diverse manufacturing requirements. They are available in a range of lengths and diameters, allowing custom solutions for complex designs and large-scale production.
FAQs of CW501L Lead Free Brass Rod:
Q: How are CW501L Lead Free Brass Rods processed for different applications?
A: CW501L rods are designed for versatile manufacturing processes, such as machining, forging, and cutting. Their excellent mechanical properties and precise tolerances allow them to be easily shaped into intricate components required in plumbing, electrical, and sanitary systems.
Q: What makes CW501L brass rods suitable for plumbing and sanitary fittings?
A: The lead content in CW501L brass rods is limited to a maximum of 0.1%, making them compliant with health and environmental regulations for potable water and sanitary systems. Their high strength, ductility, and excellent corrosion resistance ensure durability and reliability in demanding environments.
Q: When should CW501L Lead Free Brass Rod be selected over traditional brass alloys?
A: CW501L should be chosen when lead-free compliance is essential, especially in applications involving drinking water or environmentally regulated markets. Its composition and performance make it a preferred option for manufacturers seeking to meet safety standards without compromising on mechanical properties.
Q: Where are CW501L Lead Free Brass Rods typically used?
A: These rods are commonly found in plumbing fittings, sanitary parts, electrical connectors, and precision-engineered components. Their formability and resistance to corrosion also make them suitable for diverse industrial applications across India and worldwide.
Q: What benefits do CW501L Lead Free Brass Rods provide to manufacturers and end-users?
A: CW501L offers environmental safety, long-term durability, superior machinability, and a polished, attractive surface finish. The lead-free formulation aligns with global standards, enhancing market accessibility and user confidence in product safety.
Q: How does the surface finish of CW501L rods influence their usage?
A: A bright, polished surface finish improves both the aesthetic appeal and corrosion resistance of CW501L rods, making them ideal for exposed or decorative components while ensuring long-lasting performance in harsh conditions.