Ideal for Machining, Electrical, Decorative, and Industrial Use
Overview
Our C385 brass solid rod (12.7mm diameter) is a premium-grade material engineered for precision machining, electrical work, decorative applications, and more. Available in lengths from 100mm to 1000mm, or request a custom size to suit your project.
This rod offers outstanding machinability, strength, and corrosion resistance, making it perfect for both tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts.
Specifications
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Material: Brass C38500
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Diameter: 12.7mm
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Length: 100mm to 1000mm (custom lengths available upon request)
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Tolerance: ±0.5mm to 1mm due to manual handling and cutting
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Finish: May show light surface marks (scuffs, scratches, rub marks)
Key Features
Excellent Machinability – Performs exceptionally well in high-speed turning, milling, or drilling
Corrosion Resistant – Suitable for marine and industrial environments
Strong & Durable – Withstands wear, impact, and mechanical stress
Good Electrical Conductivity – Suitable for terminals and connectors
Highly Polishable – Can be buffed to a mirror finish for decorative use
Ductile & Formable – Easy to shape without cracking
Lead Content – Enhances cutting performance while meeting modern safety standards
Typical Applications
Precision Machined Parts – Gears, nuts, bolts, screws
Electrical Components – Terminals, switch contacts, connectors
Plumbing Fittings – Valves, sleeves, flow control elements
Automotive Use – Valve stems, radiator parts
Musical Instruments – Saxophones, trumpets, trombones
Industrial Equipment – Bearings, bushings
Marine Applications – Fittings and deck hardware
Decorative Projects – Lighting, furniture, kitchen hardware, art
DIY Projects – Models, jewellery, home décor, mechanical parts
Package Includes
- Qty: 1 Solid Brass Rod
- Please select your desired length from the options or message us for a custom size
