Lead-free copper C46400
C46400, also known as naval brass, features:
• High strength
• Seawater corrosion resistance
• Resistance to dezincification
Commonly used in:
• Marine engineering
• Marine hardware
• Industrial valve parts
Threading characteristics
Chips may be:
• Natural long chips
• Flaky chips
Potential problems include:
• High-speed steel tool adhesion
• Reduced machinability
• Thread shrinkage cavities
UGMIC evaluable products
• Solid
Carbide Spiral Fluted Taps – J.SpT.SC
• Welded
Carbide Spiral Fluted Taps – J.SpT.WC
• Solid
Carbide Straight Fluted Taps – J.StT.SC
• Welded
Carbide Straight Fluted Taps – J.StT.WC
• Thread
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