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Sofia Med distributes the brass rods, produced by Fitco - Greece, industrial company part of Halcor Group.

Brass rods are mainly used in the production of machining products, as well as for hot Stamping-Forging products.

For detailed information, please visit www.fitco.gr

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General Specifications

EN 12164
  12165
  12168
ASTM  B16
   B249
ALLOYS CW614N, CW617N, CW608N, CW711R, CW603N, CW602N

Other alloys can be produced upon request.

 

Mechanical Properties for Alloys CW614N, CW617N (EN 12164)

Material

Metallurgical Condition

Ømm

(Round)

A.F. mm

Hexagonal

and Square

Rm

(N/mm2)

min

A

(%)

min

HB

Symbol

EN

From

Up to

From

Up to

CuZn39Pb3

 

 

 

 

 

 

CuZn40Pb2

CW614N

 

 

 

 

 

 

CW617N

M

2

80

2

60

Without specific mechanical properties   (as manufactured)

R360

40

80

35

60

360

20

(90)

R430

2

40

2

35

430

10

(120)

R500

2

14

2

10

500

8

(150)

R550

2

6

2

5

550

-

(150)

 

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Temper

Hard Hexagonal and Square rods are delivered thermally stress relieved or soft (annealed).

 

Packing

Bundles and wooden cases.

 

Chamfering

From 4.8mm up to 65mm.

 

Manufacturing range

DIA (Round)

AF (Hexagonal)

AF (Square)

Process

Length

DIA = 2 - 70

AF = 5 - 50

AF = 5 - 50

Drawn

1.5-5m

DIA = 71 - 100

AF = 51 - 60

AF = 51 - 60

Extruded

1.5-5m
Values in mm
 
 
For alloy CW603N the minimum size is 3/8 inch (9.53mm). Brass rods are produced with standard tolerances Class A accoding to EN standards, but can also be supplied with tolerances Class B upon request. Comprehensive range of imperial sizes is available.
 

Tolerance for round brass rods for forging EN 12165 (mm)

Diameter

Tolerance

Class C

From

Up to

4,80

10

+/- 0,06

10

18

+/- 0,07

18

30

+/- 0,08

30

50

+/- 0,16

50

80

+/- 0,19
 

Tolerance for round - hexagonal - square brass rods for machining EN 12164 (mm)

Diameter or distance of parallel sides

Tolerance Round

Class A

Tolerance

Hexagonal - Square

From

Up to

2

3

0 – 0,04

0 – 0,06

3

6

0 – 0,05

0 – 0,08

6

10

0 – 0,06

0 – 0,09

10

18

0 – 0,07

0 – 0,11

18

30

0 – 0,08

0 – 0,13

30

50

0 – 0,16

0 – 0,19

50

80

0 – 0,19

0 – 0,19

Maximum allowed circularity counterbalances under the half of the tolerance.