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*ALLOY 485 NAVAL BRASS

COMMON FABRICATION PROCESSES AND TYPICAL USES

HIGH LEADED


CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
 
Cu Fe Pb Sn Zn
Min/Max 59.0-62.0 0.1 1.3-2.2 .50-1.0 Rem.
Nominal 60.5   1.8 0.7 37.5
 
COMMON FABRICATION PROCESSES FOR 485 NAVAL BRASS

Hot forging and pressing, machining
 
FABRICATION PROPERTIES
 
Joining Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene Welding Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding Not Recommended
Spot Weld Not Recommended
Seam Weld Not Recommended
Butt Weld Fair
Capacity for Being Cold Worked Poor
Capacity for Being Hot Formed Good
Forgeability Rating: 90  
Machinability Rating: 70  
 
Product Forms
Bar
Rod
Shapes
     

TYPICAL USES OF 485 NAVAL BRASS

Fasteners
Fasteners
Industrial

Screw machine parts, light bearings, valve stems, gears
Marine
Marine hardware, seawater valve stems

 
 
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