PNA223

Red Brass Alloy

The PNA223 is a red brass alloy from Aurubis. View the full PNA223 datasheet below including key specifications.

PNA223 shares its datasheet with C230, whose page lists every part number it covers.

Official PNA223 datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.

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PNA223 Key Specifications

Parameter	Value
Density	8.75 g/cm³
Composition	84.0-86.0% Cu, 0.05% max Fe, 0.05% max Pb, remainder Zn
Melting Point	1027 °C (1880 °F)
Hardness (H02)	105 HV
Elongation (Soft)	45 %
Modulus Of Elasticity	117 GPa
Tensile Strength (H10)	566-621 MPa
Electrical Conductivity	37 %IACS (22 MS/m)
Tensile Strength (Soft)	269-324 MPa
Applicable Specifications	ASTM B36, B694, B88
Yield Strength Rp0.2 (Soft)	90 MPa
Thermal Conductivity At 20°C	159 W/mK
Specific Heat Capacity At 20°C	0.38 kJ/kgK
Coefficient Of Thermal Expansion At 20°C	18.7 x10^-6/K

PNA223 Overview

Part: C23000 (CuZn15) — Aurubis

Type: Red Brass Alloy

Description: Red Brass with a nominal composition of 85% copper and 15% zinc, offering excellent resistance to stress-corrosion cracking and dezincification, combined with good strength and ductility, widely used for deep-drawn articles.

Absolute Maximum Ratings:

Melting point: 1027 °C

Key Specs:

Composition: Cu 84.0-86.0%, Zn rem., Fe 0.05 max, Pb 0.05 max
Density: 8.75 g/cm³
Electrical conductivity: 22 MS/m (37 %IACS) at 20°C (soft condition)
Thermal conductivity: 159 W/mK at 20°C
Modulus of elasticity: 117 GPa
Tensile strength (Soft temper): 269-324 MPa
Yield strength (Soft temper): 90 MPa
Elongation (Soft temper): 45 %

Features:

Excellent resistance to stress-corrosion cracking
Excellent resistance to dezincification
Good strength and ductility
Excellent cold formability
Excellent soldering properties
Good gas shielded arc welding
Good butt welding

Applications:

Architectural metal-work
Weather-strip, ornamental trim
Electrical sockets and screw shells
Eyelets and fasteners
Pen and pencil caps and barrels
Fire extinguisher tanks
Cosmetic containers and rouge boxes
Name plates

Variants on the same datasheet

These parts have exact links to the same datasheet. They are candidates to compare, not verified drop-in replacements; check package, pinout and electrical limits.

Part Number	Manufacturer	Package
C230	Aurubis	—
SM1085	Aurubis	—

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