C36000 Free Cutting Brass

C36000 brass, a copper alloy alloyed with lead and zinc, is highly valued for its exceptional machinability, earning it the titles “Free-Cutting” or “Free-Machining” brass. Renowned for achieving a 100% machinability rating, it sets the benchmark for other copper alloys. Beyond its ease of machining, C36000 brass demonstrates considerable strength, comparable to leaded steel, making it a versatile and reliable material. Its unique combination of machinability and mechanical strength makes it ideal for automatic screw machine applications, where efficiency and durability are essential. This alloy finds widespread use across various industries, including consumer goods, hardware, medical devices, and automotive components. Its outstanding balance of machinability, strength, and versatility ensures it remains a preferred choice for manufacturing parts that demand high performance, reliability, and ease of production. Overall, C36000 brass is a dependable and widely utilized alloy for numerous demanding applications.