Cost-effective and reliable
Tata Steel's brass-plated steel provides a cost-effective alternative to solid brass. Our optimised electroplating process delivers a reliable product that offers both processing and end-product benefits. Brass-plated steel is available in a choice of surface finish and substrate to meet your needs.
Applications
- Sporting ammunition
- Electrical components
- Household products
Easy to process
Our brass-plated steel is produced to extremely tight tolerances. Its consistent quality enables efficient and cost-effective processing. It has a brilliant surface appearance and excellent lubricity during forming. Our brass-plated steel products offer:
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outstanding formability
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deep drawing properties
Substrate tailored to your demand
Tata Steel has proven expertise in the production of cold-rolled steel products and electroplating. We exercise stringent control of substrate and base metal properties. Our rolling, annealing and production capabilities allow us to combine the necessary substrate attributes with plating options for a product that will meet or exceed your expectations.
Substrates include:
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low carbon steel
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*high-strength steel (including HSLA)
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*stainless steel
* Combined with plating, these substrates serve as an alternative to many stainless steels as well as high-performance copper-based alloys. Please contact us for grade availability.
Main benefits of our brass-plated steel include:
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scope to optimise end-products
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trouble-free, repeatable processing
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opportunities for cost savings
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brilliant surface appearance
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excellent lubricity during forming
Delivery condition |
Available temper |
Thickness range |
Plating thickness |
Width range |
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mm |
inch |
μm |
µinch |
mm |
inch |
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LC, C290, C340, C390, C440, C490, C590, C690 |
1T (full hard), |
0.200 – 1.700 |
0.008 – 0.070 |
1.5 – 5.0 |
60 – 200 |
3 – 724 |
0.10 – 28.5 |
Surface appearance
- Natural brass finish
- Roughness from smooth to heavy matt
- Brushed finish
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General enquiries
Tata Steel Plating
Head Office
c/o Hille & Müller GmbH
Am Trippelsberg 48
D-40589 Düsseldorf