Materials Information

  • Post time: 09-18-2020

    yellow brass in C26000 (Cartridge Brass), C27000, C27200, and C27400. These brasses have relatively good corrosion resistance, are moderately high in strength, and in some forms, have very good ductility. They are available in many forms including rod, bar, sheet, plate and more. We eliminate unn...Read more »

  • Post time: 09-18-2020

    Beryllium Copper One of the highest strength copper based alloys available on the market today is beryllium copper, also known as spring copper or beryllium bronze. The commercial grades of beryllium copper contain 0.4 to 2.0 percent beryllium. The small ratio of beryllium to copper creates a fa...Read more »

  • Post time: 09-04-2020

    Type 321 Stainless Steel is an austenitic stainless steel. It has many of the same qualities of Type 304, except for a higher level of titanium and carbon. Type 321 offers metal fabricators an outstanding corrosion and oxidation resistance, as well as excellent toughness even down to cryogenic te...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass 360 The most commonly used of the brass rod and bar items. The presence of lead creates a highly machinable material that can be cut, drilled and shaped easily. Applications: Architecture: Terrazzo strip; Automotive: Sensor bodies, thermostat parts, fluid connectors, threaded inserts for...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass C260 Grade Summary: Brass C260 has been produced as a combination of copper and zinc, it has the highest ductility in the yellow brass series. It is an attractive material with a smooth, yellow brass finish and it can have a polished or brushed (satin) finish. C260 Brass can be used in c...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass C330 Normally only available in tubing products, it has a good balance of workability and, because of the presence of lead, machinability. Applications: Industrial: Power and Pump Cylinder Liners, Power and Pump Cylinders; Ordnance: Primers. Plumbing: plumbing accessories, pump lines, tr...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass C230 Grade Summary: Brass Alloy C230 otherwise known as alloy UNS No. C23000 is generally known as Red Brass. The pipe Brass Standard applicable is ASTM B 43 – Seamless Red Brass pipe. Typical Applications: Condenser tubes, pickling crates, radiator cores, heat exchangers, flexible metal ho...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass C464 / Naval Brass Grade Summary: Brass C464 (Naval Brass) is used extensively in marine construction due to its high corrosion resistance to seawater. It is known for its good strength, good rigidity/hardness and resistance to wear, fatigue, galling and stress cracking. Also recognized ...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Brass is an alloy of both copper and zinc. It has low friction properties and acoustic properties, which make it one of the most popular metals to use when making musical instruments. It is commonly used as a decorative metal because of its resemblance to gold. It is also germicidal which means i...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    Copper, Brass and Bronze, otherwise known as the “Red Metals”, may look the same initially but are actually quite different. Copper Copper is used in a wide range of products due to its excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, good strength, good formability and resistance to corrosion. Pip...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-28-2020

    NiCu 400 is a nickel-copper alloy (about 67% Ni – 23% Cu) that is resistant to sea water and steam at high temperatures as well as to salt and caustic solutions. Alloy 400 is a solid solution alloy that can only be hardened by cold working. This nickel alloy exhibits characteristics like good cor...Read more »

  • Post time: 08-21-2020

    Type 310S is a low carbon austenitic stainless steel. Known for its ability to withstand high temperature applications, Type 310S, which is a lower carbon version of Type 310, also offers users an array of benefits including: Outstanding corrosion resistance Good aqueous corrosion resistance Not...Read more »