Leaded Brasses - Flat, stiff, free-cutting brass for blanking; clock, watch, and instrument frames; wheels and so on. Also used for engraving purposes.
Phosphor Bronzes - Excellent for spring contacts, for electronic and mechanical devices, diaphragms, instruments. Good fatigue and wear resistance.
Free Cutting - Most versatile of many machinable alloys, high-speed, free-cutting brass rod permits fast screw machine operations without sacrifice of quality in the finished part and with minimummore
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

Phosphor Bronze

Shapeform

Round Rod

Type

Leaded

Diameter

9/32 inches

Diameter

0.2813 inches7.14502 mm

Weight

0.2387 lbs/ft0.35523334 kg/m

Weight per 12' Length

2.864 lbs1.297392 kg

Nominal Composition

4% Lead 4% Tin 4% Zinc 88% Copper

ASTM Specification

ASTM B139 CDA 544 UNS C54400

Mill Length

12 ft

Dimensional Specifications

Clean-up Allowances for I.D.

1/32 inches

Clean-up Allowances for O.D.

1/32 inches

Tolerance for I.D.

+0.012 inches-0.033 inches

Tolerance for O.D.

+0.004 inches-0.006 inches