Brass Flat Bars
Brass Flat Bars are precision-engineered metal strips known for their excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and attractive finish. Manufactured from high-quality brass alloys, these bars are available in various dimensions and thicknesses to meet diverse industrial requirements. Their flat, rectangular cross-section makes them ideal for applications needing both strength and aesthetic appeal.
These bars are commonly fabricated using advanced extrusion or rolling processes, ensuring consistent dimensional accuracy and surface smoothness. Available in multiple grades such as C260 and C360, they offer superior electrical conductivity and thermal resistance, making them suitable for electrical components, decorative hardware, and mechanical parts. The versatility of this metal product allows it to be easily cut, drilled, and welded, facilitating seamless integration into complex assemblies.
In industrial settings, these flat strips are widely utilized in the manufacturing of architectural fittings, automotive components, and marine hardware due to their durability and resistance to tarnishing. Their non-magnetic properties and strength-to-weight ratio also make them preferable for precision instruments and musical equipment. The adaptability of this metal form factor supports custom fabrication and surface treatments like polishing or coating to enhance performance and longevity.
Export-ready packaging and compliance with international quality standards such as ASTM and EN ensure these metal bars are suitable for global distribution. Suppliers typically provide certification documents, including mill test reports, to guarantee material traceability and performance consistency. This makes them an excellent choice for industrial buyers seeking reliable, high-quality brass products for both domestic use and overseas projects.
Lead Time
2–7 weeks depending on size
Delivery Terms
FOB, CIF, DDP
Shipping Modes
Sea / Air / Express
Why Brass Flat Bars Are Preferred by Global Buyers
- ✔ Factory Pricing: Direct manufacturer rates with bulk stock
- ✔ Certified Quality: ISO & 3rd-party tested, EN 10204 certified
- ✔ Export-Ready: Sea-worthy packaging for on-time delivery
- ✔ Fast RFQs: Quick quotes for custom sizes & quantities
- ✔ Traceability: 100% heat number tracking from raw material to finished product
Trusted by industries like oil & gas, petrochemicals, power, marine, and heavy engineering.
- Manufacturing Capacity: 550 MT / Month
- Export Experience: 10+ Years
- Countries Served: 50+
- Annual Export Volume: 5,530 MT
Table of Contents
- 1. What is Brass Flat Bars
- 2. How to Choose the Right Manufacturer
- 3.Comparison of Brass Flat Bars
- 4. Why Global Buyers Source from Ragnar Metals and Tubes
- 5. Features
- 6. Technical Overview
- 7. Specifications
- 8. Available Grades
- 9. Available Sizes
- 10. Chemical Properties
- 11. Mechanical Properties
- 12. Physical & Thermal Properties
- 13. Electrical Resistivity
- 14. Equivalent Grades
- 15. Manufacturing Process & Heat Treatment
- 16. Various Types
- 17. Applications & Uses
- 18. Industries We Serve
- 19. Latest Price List
- 20. MOQ & Payment Terms
- 21. Export Packaging & Shipping
- 22. Cities We Supply in India
- 23. Countries We Export Worldwide
- 24. Our Certifications
- 25. Quality Inspection & Testing
- 26. Our Other Product Types
- 27. People Also Search For
- 28. Frequently Asked Questions
- 29. About Ragnar Metals and Tubes
How to Choose the Right Brass Flat Bars
India is home to hundreds of manufacturers ranging from small job shops to large ISO-certified exporters. International and domestic buyers typically evaluate manufacturers based on quality compliance, production capacity, export experience, and pricing transparency.
- Certification & international standards (ASME, ASTM, EN)
- Manufacturing capability vs trading activity
- Export documentation & inspection support
- Stock availability & lead time reliability
- Past supply experience in oil & gas, EPC & heavy industries
Comparison Factors Among Brass Flat Bars
| Evaluation Factor | Small Local Suppliers | Trading Companies | ISO-Certified Manufacturers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Control | Limited | None | Full in-house / audited partners |
| International Standards | Basic | Depends on source | ASME / ASTM / EN |
| Inspection & MTCs | Limited | Inconsistent | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 |
| Export Experience | Low | Medium | 50+ countries |
| Risk for EPC Projects | High | Medium | Low |
International buyers typically prefer ISO-certified manufacturers for large-scale or critical applications due to better quality control, documentation, and lower project risk.
Why Global Buyers Choose Ragnar Metals and Tubes
Ragnar Metals and Tubes is a trusted ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer and global exporter of ferro alloys and metal products, supplying consistent, high-quality materials to customers across USA, UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Our focus on quality assurance, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery makes us a preferred sourcing partner for international buyers.
| Key Advantage | Buyer Benefit |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing | Consistent quality with documented QA systems and process control |
| ASME / ASTM / EN Compliant Products | Globally accepted standards with EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTCs |
| Lower Manufacturing & Sourcing Costs | Save up to 15–20% compared to European suppliers |
| Favorable Exchange Rate Advantage | Reduced landed cost for international importers |
| In-House Testing & Inspection Facilities | Strict chemical, mechanical & dimensional quality checks |
| Bulk Stock & High Production Capacity | Fast order fulfillment and stable supply for large projects |
| Custom Sizes & Drawing-Based Manufacturing | Products manufactured exactly to buyer specifications |
| Export-Grade Packaging & Global Logistics | Sea-worthy packing, palletization & worldwide shipping support |
| Faster Global Shipping Routes | Optimized logistics for Middle East, Africa & Southeast Asia |
| Technical & After-Sales Support | Project assistance, documentation & responsive RFQ handling |
| Trusted by Global Steel & EPC Companies | Proven export experience across 50+ countries |
Features of Brass Flat Bars
- ✔ Excellent corrosion resistance
- ✔ High thermal and electrical conductivity
- ✔ Superior machinability for precision applications
- ✔ Attractive gold-like appearance
- ✔ High strength and durability
- ✔ Easy to weld and solder for various applications
Technical Overview of Brass Flat Bars
| Product | Composition | Usage | Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Flat Bar C26000 | Cu: 70%, Zn: 30% | Electrical applications, plumbing, and decorative purposes | ASTM B36, ASTM B455 |
| Brass Flat Bar C28000 | Cu: 65%, Zn: 35% | Manufacturing of fittings, fasteners, and hardware | ASTM B455, ASTM B584 |
| Brass Flat Bar C36000 | Cu: 61%, Zn: 39% | Machining applications, automotive components, and valves | ASTM B16, ASTM B124 |
Specifications Table
| Material | Brass |
|---|---|
| Grades | C36000, C37000, C28000 |
| Standard | ASTM B36, ASTM B455 |
| Size Range | Width: 1/2" to 6", Thickness: 1/8" to 1" |
| Length | Up to 20 feet |
| Form | Flat Bars |
Available Grades Table
| Product | Composition | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| C26000 | Cu 70%, Zn 30% | Manufacturing of bolts, nuts, and hardware |
| C27000 | Cu 65%, Zn 35% | Automotive components and plumbing fittings |
| C28000 | Cu 60%, Zn 40% | Electrical connectors and terminals |
| C36000 | Cu 63%, Zn 37%, Pb 3% | Precision machining and valve components |
| C37000 | Cu 58%, Zn 40%, Sn 2% | Architectural applications and decorative fittings |
Available Sizes of Brass Flat Bars (MM)
| Size (MM) | Size (MM) |
|---|---|
| 10 x 3 | 20 x 5 |
| 15 x 4 | 25 x 6 |
| 30 x 10 | 40 x 15 |
| 50 x 20 | 60 x 25 |
| 70 x 30 | 80 x 40 |
| 90 x 50 | 100 x 60 |
| 120 x 70 | 150 x 80 |
| 180 x 90 | 200 x 100 |
| 250 x 120 | 300 x 150 |
| 350 x 200 | 400 x 250 |
Chemical Properties of Brass Flat Bars
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Copper (Cu) | 55.0 - 90.0 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 10.0 - 45.0 |
| Lead (Pb) | 0.0 - 3.0 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.0 - 0.5 |
| Aluminum (Al) | 0.0 - 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 0.0 - 1.0 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.0 - 1.0 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.0 - 0.5 |
Mechanical Properties of Brass Flat Bars
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 300 - 700 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | 100 - 400 |
| Elongation (%) | 5 - 40 |
| Hardness (HB) | 60 - 160 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (GPa) | 100 - 120 |
Brass Flat Bars – Physical & Thermal Properties
Density of Brass Flat Bars
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 8,400 kg/m³ | 0.303 lb/in³ |
Melting Point of Brass Flat Bars
| Property | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 900 - 940 °C | 1,652 - 1,724 °F |
Specific Heat of Brass Flat Bars
| Specific Heat of Brass Flat Bars | ||
|---|---|---|
| Specific Heat (J/kg·K) | Temperature Range (°C) | Condition |
| 380 | 20 - 100 | Solid |
| 390 | 100 - 200 | Solid |
| 400 | 200 - 300 | Solid |
Electrical Resistivity of Brass Flat Bars
| Electrical Resistivity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Value (µΩ·m) | Temperature (°C) | Treatment or Condition |
| 30.0 | 20 | As-rolled |
| 29.5 | 100 | |
| 29.0 | 200 | |
| 28.5 | 300 | |
| 28.0 | 400 | |
Equivalent of Brass Flat Bars
| Standard | Werkstoff Nr. | UNS |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM B36 | CuZn37 | C26000 |
| BS 2874 | CZ108 | C27000 |
Manufacturing Process & Heat Treatment of Brass Flat Bars
Annealing
Annealing of brass flat bars involves heating the material to a temperature range of 300-600°C, followed by controlled cooling. This process reduces internal stresses, improves ductility, and enhances machinability, making the brass easier to work with in subsequent manufacturing steps.
Forging
The forging process for brass flat bars typically occurs at elevated temperatures, around 700-800°C. This involves shaping the brass using compressive forces, which improves the mechanical properties and structural integrity of the material. The forged bars are then cooled to room temperature for further processing.
Hardening & Tempering
| Process | Temperature Range (°C) | Quenching Medium | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardening | 800-900 | Oil | Increase hardness and strength |
| Tempering | 300-500 | Air | Reduce brittleness and improve toughness |
| Stress Relieving | 200-300 | Air | Minimize internal stresses |
The manufacturing and heat treatment processes applied to brass flat bars are crucial in achieving the desired mechanical properties and performance characteristics. Proper adherence to these practices ensures high-quality products suitable for various industrial applications.
Various Types
Brass Flat Bar C26000
- Thickness: 1/8" to 1", Width: 1" to 6"
- Condition: Annealed, Cold Drawn
- Applications: Electrical components, Plumbing fittings
Brass Flat Bar C27200
- Thickness: 1/16" to 3/4", Width: 1" to 5"
- Condition: Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled
- Applications: Architectural applications, Marine hardware
Brass Flat Bar C28000
- Thickness: 1/8" to 2", Width: 1" to 8"
- Condition: Extruded, Cold Drawn
- Applications: Decorative fixtures, Musical instruments
Brass Flat Bar C36000
- Thickness: 1/4" to 1", Width: 1" to 4"
- Condition: Machined, Annealed
- Applications: Precision machining, Fasteners
Applications & Uses
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Petrochemical Plants
- Water Treatment Plants
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Food & Beverage Industry
- Automobile Industry
Industries We Serve
Our alloys are widely used across:
- Steel Plants
- Foundries & Casting Units
- Automobile Industry
- Shipbuilding & Marine
- Oil & Gas
- Engineering Components
- Heavy Industrial Machinery
Latest Price List of Brass Flat Bars
| Material Grade | Thickness | Price (USD / Kg) | Price (INR / Kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brass Flat Bars | 3 mm | $6.50 – $7.00 | ₹540 – ₹600 |
| Brass Flat Bars | 6 mm | $6.80 – $7.30 | ₹570 – ₹620 |
| Brass Flat Bars | 10 mm | $7.00 – $7.50 | ₹590 – ₹640 |
Note: Prices are indicative and may vary based on size, quantity, raw material cost, and delivery location. Contact us for the latest quotation for Brass Flat Bars.
MOQ & Payment Terms
Minimum Order Quantity: 25–100 Kg depending on part size and grade.
Payment Terms: Depending On Grade and Quantity Size
Export Packaging & Shipping
- Seaworthy, fumigated wooden crates with waterproof inner lining
- Palletised packing with clear shipping marks and heat number identification
- Container stuffing supervision with loading photographs available on request
Cities We Suppllied In India
We exported to 50+ countries worldwide.
Our Certifications
We are a certified manufacturer and exporter, committed to strict quality control and international compliance standards. Below are our key certifications.
GST Certificate
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 1002:2018
Udyam MSME Registration
Quality Inspection & Testing
At Ragnar Metals and Tubes, all products are checked through strict quality inspection and testing to meet international standards such as ASTM, ASME, EN, and DIN. This ensures consistent quality, accurate dimensions, and full material traceability.
- ✔ Chemical composition testing
- ✔ Mechanical tests such as tensile and hardness
- ✔ Dimensional inspection as per standard tolerances
- ✔ PMI, ultrasonic, and visual inspection (if required)
- ✔ EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 test certificates
- ✔ Third-party inspection by SGS, TUV, BV, or Lloyd’s
Our quality systems support reliable supply for oil & gas, petrochemical, power, marine, and heavy engineering projects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Ragnar Metals and Tubes
- ✔ Decades of experience in stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel manufacturing
- ✔ ISO 9001:2015 certified company ensuring strict quality control standards
- ✔ Specialized in cold drawn pipes and tubes processing
- ✔ State-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with modern machinery
- ✔ Precision-engineered products with consistent quality and reliability
- ✔ Customized steel solutions as per client drawings and specifications
- ✔ Compliance with international industry standards
- ✔ Trusted supplier for critical industrial applications worldwide