Isis Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier of **High Tensile Brass Rods** located in Manila, Philippines. We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch copper-zinc alloys that are designed for outstanding strength, excellent machinability, and impressive corrosion resistance. With our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a strong focus on precision, we make sure that every High Tensile Brass Rod we produce meets international standards for durability and performance. Our products are highly regarded in the industrial, marine, and engineering sectors for their versatility and reliability. By blending our metallurgical know-how with rigorous quality control, Isis Metals consistently offers trustworthy non-ferrous metal solutions to clients both in the Philippines and abroad.
**High Tensile Brass Rods** mainly consist of copper (about 60%) and zinc (roughly 37%), with small amounts of iron, aluminum, and manganese added to boost strength and hardness. This alloy boasts impressive mechanical properties, featuring a tensile strength ranging from 500 to 800 MPa, along with excellent resistance to wear and fatigue. It also shows remarkable corrosion resistance, especially in marine and industrial environments. Thanks to its outstanding machinability and formability, it’s perfect for crafting precision components that need to withstand mechanical stress while maintaining strength and durability.
| Chemical Requirements | HT1 | HT2 | |||
| Copper | 56.0 – 60.0% | 56.0 – 61.0% | |||
| Lead | 0.20 to 1.50% | 0.50 to 1.50% | |||
| Iron | 0.20 to 1.25% | 0.20 to 1.50% | |||
| Tin | 0.20 to 1.0% | 1.0% max | |||
| Aluminum | 0.2% max | 0.30 to 2% | |||
| Manganese | 0.25 – 2.0% | 0.50-2.0% | |||
| Total Imp. | 0.50% max | 0.50% max | |||
| Zinc | Remainder | Remainder |
| Condition | Size | T.S. MPa | EL% Min | T.S. MPa | EL% Min |
| As manufactured | All Size | 430 min | 20.00% | 460 min | 20.00% |
| Cold-worked & Stress | 10-40 | 480 min | 12.00% | 520 min | 12.00% |
| Relieved | 40 above | 500 min | 15.00% |
Yes, high tensile brass rods can be welded, but the process requires specific techniques. Methods like brazing or TIG welding are commonly used, with proper precautions to prevent zinc loss and cracking.
Yes, high tensile brass rods are highly suitable for machining. Their excellent machinability, durability, and resistance to wear make them ideal for precision components in industries like automotive, electrical, and plumbing.
High tensile brass rods offer excellent strength and moderate flexibility, making them bendable under controlled conditions. However, excessive force or improper techniques may cause cracking, so precision and care are essential.
**High Tensile Brass Rods** find their place in various industries that require high strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability. They are perfect for creating marine hardware, pump shafts, valves, fasteners, and heavy-duty bearings. In the automotive and engineering fields, these rods are utilized for gears, couplings, connectors, and mechanical fittings that endure high loads and vibrations. Additionally, High Tensile Brass is favored in electrical and plumbing applications due to its excellent conductivity and resistance to dezincification. With its unique combination of strength, machinability, and durability, this alloy stands out as a fantastic option for both structural and precision engineering needs.














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