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Detailed Properties and Specifications for Alloy 330
Source: Copper Development Association

Composition 

Cu 65.0-68.0 Pb 0.25-0.7 Fe 0.07max Zn Rem

Fabrication Properties 

Property Rating
Capacity for being cold worked Excellent
Capacity for being hot formed Poor
Hot forge-ability rating (Forging brass=100)
Hot working temperature  
Annealing temperature 800-1200F
Machine-ability rating (Free cutting brass=100) 60
Soldering Excellent
Brazing Good
Oxyacetylene welding Fair
Gas shielding arc welding Fair
Coated metal arc welding Not Recommended
Resistance welding (Spot) Fair
Resistance welding (Seam) Not Recommended
Resistance welding (Butt) Fair

Other Alloys:
110, 220, 260, 280, 330, 360, 464, 510, 614, 706, 715, 932, 936, & 954


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