Mourad Metals is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch brass rods located in Tunis, Tunisia, serving a wide range of industrial and commercial needs. With a strong commitment to quality, consistency, and precision, the company produces brass rods using cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and rigorous quality control measures. Mourad Metals offers brass rods in various sizes and specifications to align with international standards and meet customer demands. Renowned for their excellent surface finish, precise dimensions, and dependable performance, Mourad Metals caters to industries like engineering, construction, electrical, plumbing, and automotive, ensuring reliable materials and prompt delivery for both local and global markets.
Brass rods are mainly made up of copper and zinc, with the copper content usually falling between 60% and 70%, depending on the specific grade. To improve machinability, corrosion resistance, or strength, small amounts of elements like lead, tin, or aluminum may be added. These rods boast good tensile strength, moderate hardness, and exceptional ductility, making them easy to form and machine. They also provide good wear resistance and low friction properties, along with impressive corrosion resistance in various environments. Their mechanical stability and thermal conductivity make them ideal for both structural and functional applications.
Specification : IS 319 / IS 320
Grade : Grade 1 / 2 , HT 1 / 2
Range : 3mm to 152mm Dia
Length : 100 mm to 6000 mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire (Coil Form), Wire-mesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
| Copper | 56.0 – 59.0% | ||
| Lead | 2.0 to 3.50% | ||
| Iron | 0.35% max. | ||
| Total Imp. Excl. Iron | 0.70% max. | ||
| Zinc | Remainder | ||
| Element | Value |
| Yield Stress | 150 MPa Min. |
| Tensile Strength | 380 MPa Min. |
| Hardness Brinell | 90 to 160 HB |
| Elongation | 18 Min. |
| Condition | Size | T.S. MPA | EL% Min |
| Annealed (O) | 6-25 25-50 50 above | 345 315 285 | 12 17 22 |
| Half-Hard (HB) | 6-12 12-25 25-50 50 above | 405 395 355 325 | 4 6 12 17 |
| Hard (HD) | 6-12 12-25 | 550 490 | – 4 |
Yes, brass rods are highly suitable for machining due to their excellent machinability. They offer smooth cutting, good strength, and corrosion resistance, making them ideal for various mechanical applications.
Yes, brass rods can be welded, but it requires proper technique and equipment. Due to their high copper content, brass can be prone to oxidation and cracking during welding.
The hardness of brass rods typically ranges between 60-100 HRB (Rockwell B scale), depending on the specific alloy and temper, with harder grades reaching up to 150 HB (Brinell hardness).
Brass rods are extensively utilized across numerous industries thanks to their versatility, durability, and visual appeal. They’re commonly found in electrical components, connectors, terminals, and switchgear due to their excellent conductivity and resistance to corrosion. In plumbing and construction, brass rods are used for valves, fittings, fasteners, and decorative features. They’re also crucial in automotive parts, marine hardware, and precision engineering components. Furthermore, brass rods are popular for architectural, ornamental, and musical instrument applications, combining strength, ease of machining, and a beautiful golden finish.
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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