CW614N Brass Rods

CW614N, also known as free-machining brass, is a copper-zinc alloy enhanced with a small percentage of lead to significantly improve its machinability. This alloy offers excellent mechanical properties, good strength, and moderate corrosion resistance.
Composition: CuZn39Pb3

CW614N Brass Rods

Material Properties
CW614N, also known as free-machining brass, is a copper-zinc alloy enhanced with a small percentage of lead to significantly improve its machinability. This alloy offers excellent mechanical properties, good strength, and moderate corrosion resistance.
Composition: CuZn39Pb3

Physical Properties

  • Density: 8.46 g/cm³
  • Electrical Conductivity: 25% IACS
  • Thermal Conductivity: 113 W/m·K
  • Thermal Expansion Coefficient: 21.4 x 10⁻⁶ /K
  • Modulus of Elasticity: 96 GPa

Forming

  • Machinability: Excellent
  • Capacity for Being Cold Worked: Moderate
  • Capacity for Being Hot Worked: Excellent
  • Corrosion Resistance: Moderate

Typical Applications

  • Automotive Components: Used for valve guides, fittings, and connectors in automotive applications due to its strength, machinability, and resistance to automotive fluids.
  • Electrical Engineering: Employed in electrical connectors, terminals, and switchgear components due to its conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • General Engineering: Utilized in various engineering applications such as screws, nuts, and bolts due to its strength and machinability.
  • Precision Engineering: Applied in precision engineering applications such as gears, bearings, and bushings due to its machinability and strength.
  • Locks and Hardware: Used in locks, keys, and hardware components due to its strength, machinability, and attractive appearance.
  • Decorative Elements: Employed in decorative elements and fixtures such as door handles, knobs, and trim due to its corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.

CuZn39Pb3 Brass Alloy’s combination of mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and machinability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications across industries such as automotive, electrical engineering, general engineering, precision engineering, and decorative hardware.

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