Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner for industry, combining local understanding with unwavering quality. We take pride in being more than just a manufacturer and supplier; we are a vital link in the supply chain for craftsmen, engineers, and innovators across Congo. Our brass rods are produced with a commitment to excellence, ensuring that every project built with our materials benefits from reliability and precision, right from our workshop to yours.
Our brass rods are carefully crafted from a precise copper and zinc composition, often enhanced with other elements to achieve specific characteristics. This results in a material known for its excellent strength and good corrosion resistance, making it both durable and long-lasting. It possesses a natural malleability that allows it to be easily machined, shaped, and formed into complex components without losing its integrity, which is a key reason it’s so valued by fabricators.
Specification : IS 319 / IS 320
Grade : Grade 1 / 2 , HT 1 / 2
Range : 3mm to 152mm Dia
Length : 100 mm to 6000 mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire (Coil Form), Wire-mesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
| Copper | 56.0 – 59.0% | ||
| Lead | 2.0 to 3.50% | ||
| Iron | 0.35% max. | ||
| Total Imp. Excl. Iron | 0.70% max. | ||
| Zinc | Remainder | ||
| Element | Value |
| Yield Stress | 150 MPa Min. |
| Tensile Strength | 380 MPa Min. |
| Hardness Brinell | 90 to 160 HB |
| Elongation | 18 Min. |
| Condition | Size | T.S. MPA | EL% Min |
| Annealed (O) | 6-25 25-50 50 above | 345 315 285 | 12 17 22 |
| Half-Hard (HB) | 6-12 12-25 25-50 50 above | 405 395 355 325 | 4 6 12 17 |
| Hard (HD) | 6-12 12-25 | 550 490 | – 4 |
Yes, brass rods are highly suitable for machining due to their excellent machinability. They offer smooth cutting, good strength, and corrosion resistance, making them ideal for various mechanical applications.
Yes, brass rods can be welded, but it requires proper technique and equipment. Due to their high copper content, brass can be prone to oxidation and cracking during welding.
The hardness of brass rods typically ranges between 60-100 HRB (Rockwell B scale), depending on the specific alloy and temper, with harder grades reaching up to 150 HB (Brinell hardness).
The versatility of brass rod makes it a favorite across countless fields. Artisans and jewellers value its warm, gold-like appearance for creating beautiful decorative pieces and fittings. In engineering, its reliability is crucial for producing durable gears, bearings, and connectors in machinery. You’ll also find it essential for everyday items like marine hardware, architectural accents, and musical instruments, proving its unique blend of aesthetics and function is unmatched for both practical and creative applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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