Brass Pipe
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. continually carries C230 brass pipe. C23000 has resistance against dezincification, season cracking and pitting. Copper Alloy 230 is commonly used for underground water lines, flexible metal hoses, electrical conduit, along with many other applications. C23000 (Red Brass) is good for cold - working, as well as being hot – formed.
Typical Applications for C23000
- Architecture
- Consumer Products
- Conduit
- Fasteners
- Fire Extinguishers
- Plumbing
Farmer’s Copper Ltd. has been serving the metal industry for over 90 years. Our experienced sales team is on call 24/7 to assist you with all of your brass pipe needs. Please contact us today!
List of pipe sizes for C23000:
1/8” Standard (Sch 40) thru 6”
1/8” Extra Heavy (Sch 80) thru 4”
(Custom Threading up to 2” IPS)
|
Joining Technique |
Suitability |
|---|---|
|
Soldering |
Excellent |
|
Brazing |
Excellent |
|
Oxyacetylene Welding |
Good |
|
Gas Shielded Arc Welding |
Good |
|
Coated Metal Arc Welding |
Not Recommended |
|
Spot Weld |
Fair |
|
Seam Weld |
Not Recommended |
|
Butt Weld |
Good |
|
Capacity for Being Cold Worked |
Excellent |
|
Capacity for Being Hot Formed |
Good |
|
Machinability Rating |
30 |
ASTM Standard Designation for C23000 Brass pipe: ASTM B43
|
|
Cu |
Fe |
Pb |
Zn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Min./Max. |
84.0-86.0 |
.05 |
.05 |
Rem. |
|
Nominal |
85.0 |
- |
- |
15.0 |
