LG2 is a general purpose leaded gunmetal conforming
to the requirements of B.S. 1400 - 1985 alloy
LG2.
It has excellent
machining properties, medium strength, good pressure
tightness and is not subject to dezincification
(Category I alloy), and has reasonable corrosion
resistance to seawater and brine, making it suitable
for pump and valve components.
It is suitable for
bearings having light loads and low to medium
speeds with adequate lubrication, and for very
light duty gears when loading is negligible.
Brass 385 is a high speed turning and screwing
brass conforming to the requirements of A.S. 1567
alloy 385.
It has been developed for use where maximum
output and longest tool life are essential on
high speed automatics.
Common Applications for this material ar
Hydraulics, Pnuematics, Machine Tools, Pump,
Compressors, Tools, Dies, Automotive, General,Glass,