C46200 Naval Brass - Cold Heading (Wire)
C462 brasses are very useful because of their strength, ductility & formability, fair electrical conductivity, and good corrosion resistance.

Typical Uses for C46200 Naval Brass - Cold Heading (Wire)
Common applications for brasses include forged, stamped, rolled, and cold-headed products for electrical, mechanical or corrosion resistant applications. Due to their colorful nature, brasses are often used for decorative and architectural products and marine hardware.
Product Specifications
End Product | Specification |
Bar | ASTM B21 FEDERAL QQ-B-639 |
Bolts | ASTM F468 |
Nuts | ASTM F467 |
Plate | FEDERAL QQ-B-639 |
Rod | ASTM B21 |
Screws | ASTM F468 |
Shapes | ASTM B21 |
Sheet | FEDERAL QQ-B-639 |
Studs | ASTM F468 |
Chemical Composition
Cu | Fe | Pb | Sn | Zn | |
Min./Max. | 62.0-65.0 | .10 | .20 | .50-1.0 | Rem. |
Nominal | 63.5 | - | - | .7 | - |
Physical Properties
Product Property | US Customary | Metric |
Density | 0.305 lb/in3 at 68 F | 8.84 gm/cm3 @ 20 C |
Specific Gravity | 8.840 | 8.84 |
Our Services

Aviva Metals Houston warehouse operation is a AS9120B, and AS9100D in our Ohio foundry, based on ISO 9001:2015. We are now also offering our complete range of brass, bronze and copper alloys in precision machined or milled parts, in full accordance with your drawings. Aviva Metals creates custom precision bearings and bushings, flanges, washers, double flange bearings, full half bearings, spacers and special machined parts that can be shipped on a global basis and in full accordance with most international standards.