C345 Typical Uses (SAE J461)
- Industrial:Pinions, Gears, Valve Stems, Flare Fittings, Adapters, Couplings
- Plumbing:Plumbing Fittings, Plumbers' Brass Goods
Product Specifications
| End Product | Specification |
| Rod | ASTM B453/B453M |
| Rod | SAE J461 |
| Rod | SAE J463 |
Chemical Composition
| Cu | Fe | Pb | Zn | |
| Min | 62.0 | 1.5 | ||
| Max | 65.0 | 0.15 | 2.5 | Rem |
Temper
| Product Type | Temper Type |
Mechanical Properties
| Temper | Sect. Size | Cold Work | Type Min | Temp | Tensile Strength | YS 0.05% UL |
YS 0.02% Offset |
YS 0.005% Offset |
Elong. | RH B |
RH C |
RH F |
RH 30T |
VH 500 |
BH 500 |
BH 3000 |
Shear Strgth |
Fatigue Strgth |
Izod Impact Strgth |
| - | in. | % | - | F | ksi | ksi | ksi | ksi | % | B | C | F | 30T | 500 | 500 | 3000 | ksi | ksi | ft-lb |
| - | mm. | - | - | C | MPa | MPa | MPa | MPa | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | MPa | MPa | J |
| FLAT PRODUCTS | |||||||||||||||||||
| H02 | 0.04 | 68 | 70 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 | - | |||
| H02 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 483 | 345 | - | - | 10 | 75 | - | - | 67 | - | - | - | 303 | - | 0 |
| O60 | 0.04 | 68 | 54 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | - | |||
| O60 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 372 | 145 | - | - | 45 | - | - | 80 | 46 | - | - | - | 276 | - | 0 |
| M20 | 0.04 | 68 | 54 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | - | |||
| M20 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 372 | 145 | - | - | 45 | - | - | 85 | 49 | - | - | - | 276 | - | 0 |
| H00 | 0.04 | 68 | 60 | 35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 42 | - | |||
| H00 | 1 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 414 | 241 | - | - | 30 | 55 | - | - | 54 | - | - | - | 290 | - | 0 |
| ROD | |||||||||||||||||||
| H01 | 1 | 68 | 72 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45 | - | |||
| H01 | 25.4 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 496 | 345 | - | - | 25 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 310 | - | 0 |
| M30 | 1 | 68 | 52 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 39 | - | |||
| M30 | 25.4 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 359 | 138 | - | - | 52 | - | - | 78 | - | - | - | - | 269 | - | 0 |
| O60 | 1 | 68 | 54 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | - | |||
| O60 | 25.4 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 372 | 145 | - | - | 50 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - | - | 276 | - | 0 |
| TUBE | |||||||||||||||||||
| H04 | 0 | 68 | 74 | 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| H04 | 0 | 30 | TYP | 20 | 510 | 379 | - | - | 10 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| O50 | 0 | 68 | 56 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| O50 | 0 | 0 | TYP | 20 | 386 | 159 | - | - | 50 | - | - | 82 | 47 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Physical Properties
| Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 11.6 · 10-6 per oF (68-572 F) | 20.9 · 10-6 per oC (20-300 C) |
| Density | 0.303 lb/in3 @ 68 F | 8.39 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
| Electrical Conductivity | 26 %IACS @ 68 F | 0.164 MegaSiemens/cm @ 20 C |
| Electrical Resistivity | 37.0 ohms-cmil/ft @ 68 F | 6.15 microhm-cm @ 20 C |
| Melting Point Liquid US | 1670 F | 904 C |
| Melting Point Solid US | 1630 F | 899 C |
| Modulas of Elasticity in Tension | 15000 ksi | 103400 MPa |
| Modulas of Rigidity | 5600 ksi | 38610 MPa |
| Specific Gravity | 8.47 | 8.39 |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 0.09 Btu/lb/oF @ 68 F | 377.1 J/kg · oK at 293 K |
| Thermal Conductivity | 67.0 Btu · ft/(hr · ft2 · oF) @ 68 F | 1220 W/m · oK at 20 C |
Fabrication
| Joining Technique | Suitability |
| Brazing | Good |
| Butt Weld | Fair |
| Capacity for Being Cold Worked | Fair |
| Capacity for Being Hot Formed | Poor |
| Coated Metal Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Forgeability Rating | - |
| Gas Sheilded Arc Welding | Not Recommended |
| Machinability rating | 90 |
| Oxyacetylene Welding | Not Recommended |
| Seam Weld | Not Recommended |
| Soldering | Excellent |
| Spot Weld | Not Recommended |
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