Mourad Metals is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of Brass Rod Grade 1, located in Tunis, Tunisia. They pride themselves on delivering top-notch non-ferrous metal products to a variety of industries. With a strong commitment to quality, precision, and consistency, Mourad Metals produces Brass Rod Grade 1 using high-purity raw materials and cutting-edge production techniques. They strictly adhere to international standards and offer rods in different sizes to cater to specific customer needs. Known for its excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and dependable performance, the Brass Rod Grade 1 from Mourad Metals is perfect for demanding industrial, commercial, and engineering applications that require durability and accuracy.
Brass Rod Grade 1 primarily consists of copper and zinc, with copper content typically falling between 60–65% and zinc around 35–40%. This composition ensures high purity and consistent properties, striking a great balance between strength, ductility, and corrosion resistance. Mechanically, it boasts moderate tensile strength, good hardness, and impressive elongation, making it easy to machine, form, and fabricate. Additionally, the material shows good wear resistance, thermal conductivity, and stability under mechanical stress, making it ideal for precision and load-bearing components.
| Chemical Requirements | Grade I |
| Cu | 56 to 58 % |
| Pb | 2 to 3.50 % |
| Fe | 0.3% Max |
| Zn | Balance |
| Other Impurities excel Fe. | 0.75% Max |
| Element | Value |
| Yield Stress | 150 MPa Min. |
| Tensile Strength | 380 MPa Min. |
| Hardness Brinell | 90 to 160 HB |
| Elongation | 18 Min. |
| CZ121 | CW614N | CuZn39PB3 |
| BS2874 | BS249 | – |
Yes, Brass Rod Grade 1 can be welded, but it requires special care due to its high zinc content. Proper technique and filler material are essential to prevent zinc evaporation and porosity.
Yes, Brass Rod Grade 1 is highly suitable for machining due to its excellent machinability. It allows easy cutting, threading, and shaping, making it ideal for precision parts and components.
The hardness of Brass Rod Grade 1 typically ranges between 60-100 HRB (Hardness Rockwell B), depending on the exact composition and temper of the material.
Thanks to its versatility and reliable characteristics, Brass Rod Grade 1 is widely used across various industrial and commercial applications. It’s commonly found in electrical components like connectors, terminals, and switch parts due to its excellent electrical conductivity. In the engineering and manufacturing sectors, it’s perfect for creating precision-turned parts, fasteners, bushings, and fittings. The material also finds its way into plumbing valves, decorative hardware, and architectural fittings, as well as in automotive, marine, and general industrial equipment.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Mourad Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Tunis, Tunisia
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