Continental Steel and Tube Company
Continental Steel and Tube Company
P.O. BOX 030040
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33303
Phone: 954.332.2290
Fax: 954.332.2296
Email: Sales@ContinentalSteel.com
Website: www.continentalsteel.com
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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 minimum tool maintenance. Fills 90 percent of industry's need for machining rod.

12' Mill Lengths
Free Cutting - Leaded
CDA 544 ASTM B139 UNS C54400
Nominal Composition:
Copper: 88% Zinc: 4% Tin: 4% Lead: 4%
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

 N/A Phosphor Bronze

Shapeform

 N/A Round Rod

Type

 N/A Leaded

Diameter

 N/A 5/16 inches

Diameter

 N/A 0.3125 inches7.9375 mm

Weight

 N/A 0.2945 lbs/ft0.4382749 kg/m

Weight per 12' Length

 N/A 3.534 lbs1.600902 kg

Nominal Composition

 N/A 4% Lead 4% Tin 4% Zinc 88% Copper

ASTM Specification

 N/A ASTM B139 CDA 544 UNS C54400

Mill Length

 N/A 12 ft

Dimensional Specifications

Clean-up Allowances for I.D.

 N/A 1/32 inches

Clean-up Allowances for O.D.

 N/A 1/32 inches

Tolerance for I.D.

 N/A +0.012 inches-0.033 inches

Tolerance for O.D.

 N/A +0.004 inches-0.006 inches