UNS C27000 vs UNS C26000

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

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

As per chemical composition, UNS C27000 vs UNS C26000 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 C27000:
UNS C68700 UNS C46400 UNS C21000 UNS C23000 UNS C36000 UNS C28000
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
78.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
63.1%
Specifications
Property UNS C27000 UNS C26000
Standard UNS UNS
Category Brass Alloys Brass Alloys
Cu (%) 63.00-68.50 68.50-71.50
Pb (%) 0-0.09 0-0.07
Fe (%) 0-0.07 0-0.05
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 C27000 UNS C26000
Yield Strength ~180-230 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~170-220 MPa (H02 half-hard)
Tensile Strength ~400-450 MPa (H02 half-hard) ~350-390 MPa (H02 half-hard)
Elongation ~25-45% (H02 half-hard) ~35-55% (H02 half-hard)
Note Yellow brass, values for H02 half-hard temper Cartridge brass, values for H02 half-hard temper
Can UNS C27000 Be Substituted With UNS C26000?
UNS C27000 and UNS C26000 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 C27000
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UNS C26000
Sheet → (6 listings)
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)
On M-EX Right Now
UNS C27000
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UNS C26000
6 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UNS C27000 and UNS C26000?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can UNS C27000 be substituted with UNS C26000?
UNS C27000 and UNS C26000 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.