UNS C26000 vs UNS C27000

Related Material — 63.1% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

UNS C26000 and UNS C27000 are both brass grades. Both fall under the Brass Alloys category. UNS C26000 is defined under Unified Numbering System (UNS), originating from United States, while UNS C27000 is defined under Unified Numbering System (UNS), originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, UNS C26000 vs UNS C27000 is a 78.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 63.1%.

Frequently Compared With UNS C26000:
UNS C68700 UNS C21000 UNS C36000 UNS C23000 UNS C28000 UNS C46400
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
78.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
63.1%
Specifications
Property UNS C26000 UNS C27000
Standard UNS UNS
Category Brass Alloys Brass Alloys
Cu (%) 68.50-71.50 63.00-68.50
Pb (%) 0-0.07 0-0.09
Fe (%) 0-0.05 0-0.07
Zn (%) balance balance
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property UNS C26000 UNS C27000
Yield Strength ~170-220 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~180-230 MPa (H02 half-hard)
Tensile Strength ~350-390 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~400-450 MPa (H02 half-hard)
Elongation ~35-55% (H02 half-hard) ~25-45% (H02 half-hard)
Note Cartridge brass, values for H02 half-hard temper Yellow brass, values for H02 half-hard temper
Can UNS C26000 Be Substituted With UNS C27000?
UNS C26000 and UNS C27000 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
UNS C26000
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Thickness: 0.8–2 mm (0.03–0.08 in)
Width: 610–610 mm (24.02–24.02 in)
Length: 1220–1220 mm (48.03–48.03 in)
UNS C27000
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UNS C26000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UNS C26000 and UNS C27000?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can UNS C26000 be substituted with UNS C27000?
UNS C26000 and UNS C27000 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.