CDA 260 brass balls provide excellent resistance to corrosion by water and exhibit corrosion resistance in environments where fuel oil, gasoline, kerosene and alcohol are present. Brass balls demonstrate excellent electrical conductivity and are extremely popular in the electric Industry and appliance industry.
| MATERIAL | CDA | FEDERAL | MILTARY | ASTM | UNS | AMS | MIL. & GOV'T STANDARDS |
| Brass | 260 | QQ-W-321c Comp.7 |
MILW-6712A TYPE II |
B134-52 Alloy 7 |
C-26000 | 4712A | MS 19062 CCAX2 |
CDA brass balls exhibit a Rockwell "B" 75 to 87 when measured on parallel flat surfaces.
| CHEMICAL ANALYSIS | MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | ||
| Copper | 68.5 to 71.5% | Tensile Strength | 80,000 psi |
| Lead | .07% Max | Yield Strength | 57,000 psi |
| Iron | .05% Max | Elongation in two inches | 20% |
| Zinc | Balance | Reduction in area | 85% |
| Modulus of elasticity | 15,000,000 psi | ||
| Density | .306 lbs./cu. In. | ||
| GRADE | SIZE RANGE | |
| Inches | Millimeters | |
| 100, 200, 500 | .020" - 0.160" | 0.5mm - 4mm |
| SIZE | # BALLS PER POUND | ||
| Inch | Metric | ||
| .020 | 777,628 | ||
| .025 | 398,146 | ||
| 1/32 | 202,875 | ||
| 0.03937 | 1mm | 101,945 | |
| 3/64 | 60,400 | ||
| 1/16 | 25,481 | ||
| 5/64 | 13,046 | ||
| 0.0787 | 2mm | 12,743 | |
| 3/32 | 7,550 | ||
| 7/64 | 4,755 | ||
| 0.1181 | 3mm | 3,776 | |
| 1/8 | 3,185 | ||
| 9/64 | 2,237 | ||
| 5/32 | 1,631 | ||
| 0.157 | 4mm | 1,593 | |
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