Maduka Metals is a trusted name in Abuja’s manufacturing sector, dedicated to providing high-quality materials to local industries. We take pride in supplying a reliable Rivet Brass Rod, a product chosen by professionals who value consistency and performance. Sourced to meet rigorous standards, our rod is designed to support the growth and precision required by Nigerian workshops and large-scale projects alike, ensuring you have a local partner you can count on for durable and dependable materials.
The Rivet Brass Rod we supply is primarily composed of a copper-zinc alloy, often with a specific formulation to ensure excellent cold-forming capabilities. This composition gives the rod superior malleability and ductility, allowing it to be easily upset and shaped into strong rivets without cracking. It also possesses good strength and corrosion resistance, making it a mechanically sound choice for creating permanent and reliable fasteners in various demanding environments.
| Chemical Requirements | CuZn40 | ||
| Copper | 59.0 – 62.0% | ||
| Lead | 0.75% max. | ||
| Iron | 0.10% max. | ||
| Total Imp. Excl. Iron | 0.300% max. | ||
| Zinc | Remainder |
| Condition | Size | T.S.Kg/mm2 | EL% Min |
| Annealed (O) | 1.2 & above | 28 min. | 30% |
| As Manufactured | 1.2 & above | 35 min. | 25% |
Rivet brass rods can be welded, but it requires specialized techniques like brazing or TIG welding due to brass's high zinc content, which can cause fumes and weaken weld quality.
To maintain the quality of rivet brass rods, store them in a dry, cool environment away from moisture, humidity, and corrosive substances. Use protective covers to prevent scratches and oxidation.
Yes, rivet brass rods can be easily bent or shaped due to their excellent malleability and ductility, especially when heated. However, proper tools and techniques are essential to avoid cracking.
The primary use for this Rivet Brass Rod is, as the name suggests, in the manufacture of brass rivets for heavy-duty applications. You will find these rivets securing everything from industrial machinery and agricultural equipment to railway components and marine hardware. Beyond riveting, its excellent workability makes it a great choice for crafting machined parts, electrical connectors, and architectural details, proving its versatility across construction, manufacturing, and engineering fields throughout Nigeria.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Maduka Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Abuja, Nigeria
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