Common and best-selling brass grades
Although it is impossible to give an absolutely accurate 2024 best-selling grades, the following brass grades have maintained high sales in the market due to their excellent comprehensive performance and wide range of applications:
H62 brass:
Better comprehensive performance, good plasticity, electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity.
Widely used in mechanical parts, hardware products, decorative parts and so on.
H65 brass:
Higher hardness, good wear resistance, high elasticity limit.
Commonly used in the manufacture of gears, bearings, springs and so on.
H68 Brass:
Good corrosion resistance and strong resistance to atmospheric oxidation.
Commonly used in making valves, water pipes, seawater equipment, etc.
C26000 brass (oxygen-free copper):
Excellent conductivity, commonly used in electronic components, electrical equipment, etc..
Precautions for selecting brass grades
When choosing brass grades, the following factors should be considered:
Performance requirements: According to the use of the product environment and functional requirements, select the brass grade with the corresponding performance.
Cost control: different grades of brass prices are different, should choose the most cost-effective grade.
Processing performance: Consider the processing performance of brass, such as cutability, weldability and so on.
Stability of supply: Select the brass grade with stable supply to ensure the continuity of production.