CW608N Brass Rods

CW608N is a medium-strength brass alloy that combines good corrosion resistance with excellent machinability. It is particularly suitable for applications that require both durability and ease of fabrication.
Composition: CuZn37Pb2

CW608N Brass Rods

Dimension	Weight	Packaging
2,5	0,041	x
3	0,059	x
3,5	0,081	x
4	0,106	x
4,5	0,134	x
5	0,165	x
5,5	0,200	●
6	0,238	●
7	0,323	●
7,5	0,371	●
8	0,422	●
8,5	0,477	●
9	0,534	●
10	0,660	●
11	0,798	○
12	0,950	○
13	1,115	○
14	1,293	○
15	1,484	○
16	1,689	○
17	1,907	○
18	2,138	○
20	2,639	○
22	3,193	○

x = wooden boxes of approx. 250 kg
● = wooden boxes of approx. 500 kg, ≤ 5,5 mm in small bundles of 25 kg
○ = bundles of approx. 500 kg, alternatively bundles of approx. 1.000 kg are possible
☐ = wooden pallet up to 1.500 kg

Dimension	Weight	Packaging
6	0,262	●
8	0,466	●
10	0,727	●
17	2,102	○

x = wooden boxes of approx. 250 kg
● = wooden boxes of approx. 500 kg, ≤ 5,5 mm in small bundles of 25 kg
○ = bundles of approx. 500 kg, alternatively bundles of approx. 1.000 kg are possible
☐ = wooden pallet up to 1.500 kg

Material Properties
CW608N is a medium-strength brass alloy that combines good corrosion resistance with excellent machinability. It is particularly suitable for applications that require both durability and ease of fabrication.
Composition: CuZn37Pb2

Physical Properties

Density: 8.44 g/cm³
Electrical Conductivity: 24% IACS
Thermal Conductivity: 109 W/m·K
Thermal Expansion Coefficient: 20.4 x 10⁻⁶ /K
Modulus of Elasticity: 102 GPa

Forming

Machinability: Excellent
Capacity for Being Cold Worked: Good
Capacity for Being Hot Worked: Good
Corrosion Resistance: Good

Typical Applications

Aerospace Components: Used for precision parts and fittings in aerospace applications due to its machinability and strength.
Electrical Components: Employed in electrical connectors, terminals, and switches due to its conductivity and corrosion resistance.
General Engineering: Utilized in various engineering applications such as bushings, bearings, and gears due to its strength and machinability.
Automotive Components: Applied in automotive components such as valve guides, fittings, and connectors due to its strength, machinability, and resistance to automotive fluids.
Watchmaking: Used in watchmaking for components such as gears, pinions, and screws due to its machinability and durability.

CuZn37Pb2 Brass Alloy’s combination of mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and machinability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications across industries such as aerospace, automotive, electrical, and general engineering.

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CW608N Brass Rods

Is your product or size not listed? We also provide tailor-made solutions.

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We also provide tailor-made solutions.