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*ALLOY 836 LEADED RED BRASS

COMMON FABRICATION PROCESSES AND TYPICAL USES


CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
 
Cu Al Sb Fe Pb Ni P Si S Sn Zn
Min/Max 84.0-86.0 0.005 0.25 0.3 4.0-6.0 1 0.05 0.005 0.08 4.0-6.0 4.0-6.0
Nominal 85       5         5 5
 
COMMON FABRICATION PROCESSES FOR 836 LEADED RED BRASS

Casting
 
FABRICATION PROPERTIES
 
Joining Technique Suitability
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene Welding Not Recommended
Gas Shielded Arc Welding Not Recommended
Coated Metal Arc Welding Fair
Spot Weld n/a
Seam Weld n/a
Butt Weld n/a
Capacity for Being Cold Worked n/a
Capacity for Being Hot Formed n/a
Machinability Rating: 84  
 
Product Forms
Sand Cast Plate
Sand Cast Rod
Sand Cast Tube
     
Casting Characteristics  
Attribute Level
Casting Yield High
Drossing Low
Effect of Section Size Large
Fluidity Medium
Gassing Medium
Patternmakers Shrinkage ‘3/16’
Shrinkage Medium
Shrinkage During Freezing 10.6
 
   

TYPICAL USES OF 836 LEADED RED BRASS

Architecture
Ornamental fixtures
Builders Hardware
Hardware
Building
Heating equipment, cooling equipment, lightning protection, trowels for cement working
Electrical
Switches, electrical equipment, electrical hardware
Fasteners
Large hold down screws
Industrial
Couplings, handles for dental equipment, air actuators, pressure blocks for steel industry, bearing segments for steel industry, valve bodies, valves, bushings, pump parts, transducer housings, valve bodies and valves for the water meter industry, rings, printing presses, furnaces, pumps, low pressure valves, small gears, bearings, pump fixtures, impellers
Marine
Parts for boats, marine products
Plumbing
Pipe fittings, fixtures, faucets
 
 
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