CW714R is a naval brass alloy, similar to CW712R but with a slightly higher lead content, which aids machinability while maintaining corrosion resistance and strength. It is commonly used in marine and industrial applications requiring excellent durability and resistance to dezincification.
Chemical Composition
Copper (Cu): 59.0 – 62.0%
Tin (Sn): 0.5 – 1.0%
Lead (Pb): 0.5 – 1.0%
Zinc (Zn): Balance
Iron (Fe): Up to 0.10%
Nickel (Ni): Up to 0.20%
Others: Up to 0.50%
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength: Approximately 370 – 415 MPa
Yield Strength: Around 170 – 185 MPa
Elongation: 18 – 20%
Hardness: 60 – 85 HRB, depending on size and temper