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Leaded Red Brass, UNS C83600, Copper Casting Alloy (Bronze SAE 40)
Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy; Brass; Copper Casting Alloy

Material Notes: Casting methods recommended for this alloy: Centrifugal, Continuous, Investment, and Sand.

Applications: Valves, flanges, pipe fittings, plumbing goods, pump castings, water pump impellers and housings, ornamental fixtures small gears.

As cast values below are for sand casting. Alloy does not respond to heat treating. Casting shrinkage allowance is 5.7%

Key Words: Leaded Red Brass, composition metal, ounce metal, 85-5-5-5, CA 836, AMS 4855, ASTM B30, ASTM B62, ASTM B271, ASTM B505, ASTM B584, ASTM B145-4A, SAE J462 (CA836), Ingot code number 115, FED QQ-C-390 (CA836), MIL-C-15345 (Alloy 1)
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 8.83 g/cc0.319 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Brinell 6060Typical
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 255 MPa37000 psi
Tensile Strength, Yield 117 MPa
@Strain 0.5 %
17000 psi
@Strain 0.5 %
Elongation at Break 30 %30 %In 50 mm
Creep Strength  48.0 MPa
@Temperature 290 °C,
Time 3.60e+7 sec
6960 psi
@Temperature 554 °F,
Time 10000 hour
for 0.1% creep
 77.0 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 3.60e+7 sec
11200 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 10000 hour
for 0.1% creep
 86.0 MPa
@Temperature 180 °C,
Time 3.60e+7 sec
12500 psi
@Temperature 356 °F,
Time 10000 hour
for 0.1% creep
Rupture Strength  35.0 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 3.60e+8 sec
5080 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 100000 hour
 85.0 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 1.08e+7 sec
12300 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 3000 hour
 120 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 1.08e+6 sec
17400 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 300 hour
 130 MPa
@Temperature 175 °C,
Time 3.60e+8 sec
18900 psi
@Temperature 347 °F,
Time 100000 hour
 200 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 108000 sec
29000 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 30.0 hour
 220 MPa
@Temperature 175 °C,
Time 9.00e+6 sec
31900 psi
@Temperature 347 °F,
Time 2500 hour
 350 MPa
@Temperature 230 °C,
Time 7200 sec
50800 psi
@Temperature 446 °F,
Time 2.00 hour
 370 MPa
@Temperature 175 °C,
Time 2.16e+6 sec
53700 psi
@Temperature 347 °F,
Time 600 hour
 400 MPa
@Temperature 175 °C,
Time 720000 sec
58000 psi
@Temperature 347 °F,
Time 200 hour
 430 MPa
@Temperature 175 °C,
Time 108000 sec
62400 psi
@Temperature 347 °F,
Time 30.0 hour
Modulus of Elasticity  50.0 GPa
@Temperature 225 °C
7250 ksi
@Temperature 437 °F
 74.0 GPa
@Temperature 115 °C
10700 ksi
@Temperature 239 °F
 82.0 GPa
@Temperature 20.0 °C
11900 ksi
@Temperature 68.0 °F
 108 GPa
@Temperature -40.0 °C
15700 ksi
@Temperature -40.0 °F
Compressive Strength  80.0 MPa
@Temperature 115 °C
11600 psi
@Temperature 239 °F
0.1% set
 80.0 MPa
@Temperature 225 °C
11600 psi
@Temperature 437 °F
0.1% set
 97.0 MPa
@Temperature 23.0 °C
14100 psi
@Temperature 73.4 °F
 100 MPa
@Temperature 225 °C
14500 psi
@Temperature 437 °F
1% set
 100 MPa
@Temperature 20.0 °C
14500 psi
@Temperature 68.0 °F
0.1% set
 110 MPa
@Temperature 115 °C
16000 psi
@Temperature 239 °F
1% set
 120 MPa
@Temperature -40.0 °C
17400 psi
@Temperature -40.0 °F
0.1% set
 120 MPa
@Temperature 23.0 °C
17400 psi
@Temperature 73.4 °F
 125 MPa
@Temperature 20.0 °C
18100 psi
@Temperature 68.0 °F
1% set
 135 MPa
@Temperature -40.0 °C
19600 psi
@Temperature -40.0 °F
1% set
 220 MPa
@Temperature 225 °C
31900 psi
@Temperature 437 °F
10% set
 230 MPa
@Temperature 115 °C
33400 psi
@Temperature 239 °F
10% set
 258 MPa
@Temperature 23.0 °C
37400 psi
@Temperature 73.4 °F
 260 MPa
@Temperature 20.0 °C
37700 psi
@Temperature 68.0 °F
10% set
 325 MPa
@Temperature -40.0 °C
47100 psi
@Temperature -40.0 °F
10% set
Fatigue Strength  76.0 MPa
@# of Cycles 1.00e+8
11000 psi
@# of Cycles 1.00e+8
 76.0 - 83.0 MPa
@# of Cycles 1.00e+8
11000 - 12000 psi
@# of Cycles 1.00e+8
 85.0 - 99.0 MPa
@# of Cycles 1.00e+7
12300 - 14400 psi
@# of Cycles 1.00e+7
 106 - 120 MPa
@# of Cycles 1.00e+6
15400 - 17400 psi
@# of Cycles 1.00e+6
 140 - 155 MPa
@# of Cycles 100000
20300 - 22500 psi
@# of Cycles 100000
Machinability 84 %84 %UNS C36000 (free-cutting brass) = 100%
Izod Impact 14.0 J10.3 ft-lb
Charpy Impact 15.0 J11.1 ft-lbV-notch
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity 0.000011500 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C
0.000011500 ohm-cm
@Temperature 68.0 °F
15% IACS
Magnetic Permeability 1.01.0
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 18.0 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 205 °C
10.0 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 401 °F
Specific Heat Capacity 0.380 J/g-°C0.0908 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity 72.0 W/m-K
@Temperature 20.0 °C
500 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 68.0 °F
Melting Point 855 - 1010 °C1570 - 1850 °F
Solidus 855 °C1570 °F
Liquidus 1010 °C1850 °F
Shrinkage 1.3 - 1.6 %1.3 - 1.6 %Patternmaker's Shrinkage (5/32 to 3/16 in./ft.)
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Aluminum, Al <= 0.0050 %<= 0.0050 %
Antimony, Sb <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %
Copper, Cu 84 - 86 %84 - 86 %
Iron, Fe <= 0.30 %<= 0.30 %
Lead, Pb 4.0 - 6.0 %4.0 - 6.0 %
Nickel, Ni <= 1.0 %<= 1.0 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.050 %<= 0.050 %
Silicon, Si <= 0.0050 %<= 0.0050 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.080 %<= 0.080 %
Tin, Sn 4.0 - 6.0 %4.0 - 6.0 %
Zinc, Zn 4.0 - 6.0 %4.0 - 6.0 %

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