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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
- Rods Properties
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)
- Rods Characteristics
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 mmFor 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.