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Alloys / Copper alloys

C23000 (Red Brass)

Red brass, also known as low brass, for plumbing components, fittings, valves, radiator work, and general industrial service.

100% Made in USA, vertically integrated copper tube manufacturing in Hillsboro, TX, with a distribution arm for copper, steel, stainless, and nickel alloys.

At a glance

Family

Copper alloys

UNS

C23000

Product form

Tube and pipe

Supply model

Factory + qualified distribution

Technical overview

Ameritube stocks, manufactures, or distributes C23000 (Red Brass) in tube and pipe form. Its 100% Made in USA, vertically integrated copper tube manufacturing in Hillsboro, TX leads the product line; its sales and distribution arm supplements factory output with complementary copper, steel, stainless, and nickel alloys. UNS C23000.

Material

What to specify

Red brass, also known as low brass, for plumbing components, fittings, valves, radiator work, and general industrial service.

  • Copper-zinc alloy with a reddish-brown appearance
  • Good atmospheric and freshwater corrosion resistance
  • Good machinability and formability

Standards

Callout matters

Ameritube aligns the alloy, specification, dimensions, temper or condition, testing, and documentation before release. The source site identifies the standards below; confirm the exact grade and product form for the project.

  • Confirm the applicable ASTM or ASME callout with the quote desk

Applications

Where it fits

Use the application links below to move from the material requirement to the market context. Service chemistry, temperature, pressure, dimensions, and joining requirements should drive final selection.

  • Plumbing fittings, valves, and faucets
  • Radiator components and automotive fittings
  • Electrical connectors and general industrial components

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