Neil Metals, based in Kolkata, India, stands out as a leading manufacturer and supplier of top-notch Lead Free Brass Rods. We cater to industries that prioritize environmental and health standards, offering an eco-friendly alternative that doesn’t skimp on strength, machinability, or resistance to corrosion. Our rods are crafted using cutting-edge processes and high-quality raw materials, ensuring they meet international certifications for lead-free products. Perfect for plumbing, electrical, and automotive uses, Neil Metals guarantees consistent quality, precise dimensions, and timely delivery, all while supporting sustainable manufacturing and promoting safer products for end users.
Lead Free Brass Rods are mainly made up of copper and zinc, with very little or no lead content (typically below 0.03%) to comply with health and environmental regulations. This specific composition provides excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, and sufficient mechanical strength, usually showcasing a tensile strength of around 50-70 ksi. These rods also deliver solid thermal and electrical conductivity, making them ideal for precision machining. The lead-free design minimizes toxicity while ensuring durability and performance that rivals traditional brass, making them safe for use in potable water systems and other sensitive applications.
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Chemical Requirements |
CuZn40 |
CuZn35 |
CuZn37 |
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Copper |
59.0 – 62.0% |
63.0 – 68.5% |
62.0 – 65.0% |
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Lead |
0.75% max |
0.05% max |
0.30% max. |
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Iron |
0.10% max |
0.05% max |
0.10% max |
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Total Imp. |
0.30% max |
0.30% max |
0.60% max |
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Zinc |
Remainder |
Remainder |
Remainder |
| 5.0 mm | 45.0 mm |
| 6.0 mm | 50.0 mm |
| 7.0 mm | 55.0 mm |
| 8.0 mm | 60.0 mm |
| 9.0 mm | 65.0 mm |
| 10.0 mm | 70.0 mm |
| 12.0 mm | 75.0 mm |
| 16.0 mm | 80.0 mm |
| 20.0 mm | 90.0 mm |
| 25.0 mm | 100.0 mm |
| 30.0 mm | 130.0 mm |
| 35.0 mm | 160.0 mm |
| 40.0 mm | 200.0 mm |
Lead Free Brass Rods are commonly found in plumbing and sanitary fittings, valves, and faucets, where regulations restrict lead content to safeguard human health. They are favored in electrical connectors and terminals for their outstanding conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The automotive sector utilizes lead-free brass rods for fuel system components and precision-machined parts that demand durability and environmental safety. Additionally, these rods are used in marine hardware, instrumentation, and decorative fixtures, blending strength with eco-friendly qualities.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Neil Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kolkata, India
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