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260 Brass Sheet

260 Brass Sheet

260 Brass Sheet is an alloy composed primarily of copper and zinc, offering excellent corrosion resistance and strength. Known for its bright, gold-like appearance and its ease of fabrication, it is commonly used in applications such as architectural elements, plumbing components, and decorative pieces. The material also provides good thermal and electrical conductivity, making it suitable for various industrial uses.

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Alloy ASTM Characteristics
260 ASTM B36

Manufacturing decorative metal items and fixtures.

Fabrication of musical instruments.

Production of architectural elements and designs.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

  • The chemical composition of the material consists of 70% copper (Cu) and 30% zinc (Zn).

MECHANICAL INFORMATION

  • This material is composed of 70% copper (Cu) and 30% zinc (Zn), resulting in specific mechanical properties. Its density is 0.308 lb/in³ (or 8.53 g/cc). The ultimate tensile strength is measured at 74,000 psi (510 MPa), with a yield tensile strength of 59,500 psi (410 MPa) and shear strength of 40,600 psi (280 MPa). The melting point ranges from 1,680 to 1,750°F (920 to 950°C). This alloy is processed in the H02 temper, with a Rockwell hardness of F80. Available sizes include thicknesses of 1/16" and 1/8", with corresponding widths of 36.00" and 24.00" and lengths of 96.00", weighing 2.772 lbs/ft and 5.544 lbs/ft respectively. For precise material specifications, please consult our Customer Service Department for detailed material test reports.

AVAILABLE SIZES

  • Available sizes for this category include a thickness of 1/16" with a width of 36.00" and a length of 96.00", weighing 2.772 lbs/ft, and a thickness of 1/8" with a width of 24.00" and a length of 96.00", weighing 5.544 lbs/ft.