DZR - Dezincification Resistant Brass

Copper alloys for Specialized Applications

Resistant to corrosion in agressive waters. Suitable for industrial- and

Applications and Characteristics: domestic plumbing systems, such as fittings, taps and valves.
When heattreated correctly, material meets EN 12164 - Grade A.

European Material Symbol CuZn36Pb2As CuZn36Pb2As CuZn32Pb2AsFeSi

Designation Number CW602N CW602N CW709R

France - - -
Germany DIN 17660 - - -
Nearest National Equivalents
UK BS 2872/2874 CZ132 - -
USA UNS C35330 C35330 -

Cu 61,5 62,2 65,0

Pb 2,0 1,90 1,80
Al - - -
Fe - - 0,2
Mn - - -
Nominal Composition (%)
Ni - - -
Si - - 0,7
Sn - - -
Zn remainder remainder remainder
Others - - -

Machinability index* (%) 70 70 70

Cold working good good good
Manufacturing
Hot working moderate moderate moderate
Hot working temp. (°C) 700-800 700-800 -

Tensile strength (N/mm²) 280-520 280-520 380-500

Typical Mechanical Properties 0,5% Proof strength (N/mm²) - - 170-300
Elongation (%) 15-45 15-45 15-35

Density (kg/dm³) 8,43 8,43 8,41

Modulos of elasticity (kN/mm²) 100 100 95-97
Melting range (°C) 890-910 890-910 880-940
Coefficient of linear - - -
Typical Physical Properties
Expansion x10 K (20-300°C) 20,7 21 20
Thermal conductivity (W/mK) 117 117 88
Electrical resitivity (μΩm) 0,066 0,066 0,096-0,011
Electrical conductivity (%IACS) 26 26 15-18

EN 12163: Rod for

- - x
general purposes
EN 12164: Rod for free
x x -
machining purposes
EN 12165: Wrought and
Relevant European Standards x x -
unwrought forging stock
EN 12167: Profiles and rectan-
x x -
gular bar for general purposes
EN 12168: Hollow rod for free
x x -
machining purposes
* CuZn39Pb3 (CW614N) = 100%

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