What are the properties of a naval brass?
Naval Brass, also commonly referred to as UNS C46400, is made up of a mix (alloyed) of different metals – 60% copper, 39.2% zinc, and .75% composed of tin. As the name would suggest, the brass properties and corrosion-resistant qualities, make it very widely used for marine products and applications.
Due to its tensile strength, Naval Brass is the option for applications that will see very high degrees of pressure. These applications could include a range of machinery and also industrial applications like pumps, valves, bearings, valve stems, and more.
If you are looking for Naval Brass, Busby Metals offers a UNS C46400 in a range of forms. They also stock many other high-performance copper alloys and supply many industries with alloys like oil and gas, marine, aerospace, and others.Contact their team for a quote today.
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