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MATERIAL GUIDE

Copper & Brass

Conductive copper and machinable brass alloys for electrical, thermal, fluid-control and decorative components.

Copper & Brass
Up to 101% IACSConductivity
8.5–8.9 g/cm³Density
ExcellentMachinability
AvailablePlating

COMMON GRADES

Copper & Brass Grade Comparison

Representative values for early material selection. Final requirements should follow the project drawing and applicable standard.

GradePrimary AdvantageTensile StrengthMachinabilityTypical Use
C110Electrolytic copper220 MPaGoodBusbars, heat sinks
C101Oxygen-free copper205 MPaGoodVacuum, electronics
C360Free-cutting brass338 MPaExcellentFittings, inserts
C172Beryllium copper1,100 MPaGoodSprings, contacts
Copper & Brass manufacturing

FINISHES & APPLICATIONS

Production-Ready Options

We can machine, form, mold, heat treat and finish parts to your cosmetic and functional requirements.

Common finishes

  • Nickel plate
  • Tin plate
  • Silver plate
  • Gold plate
  • Polish
  • Anti-tarnish

Industries

  • Electronics
  • Power
  • Plumbing
  • Medical
  • Telecom
  • Automotive

QUALITY CONTROL

Material Identity and Part Traceability

01

Material certificates

Documented controls support consistent manufacturing and clear project records.

02

Incoming verification

Documented controls support consistent manufacturing and clear project records.

03

Controlled storage

Documented controls support consistent manufacturing and clear project records.

04

Lot traceability

Documented controls support consistent manufacturing and clear project records.