Overview
The K&S Metals Round Brass Tube measuring 5/16" OD x 0.014" wall x 12" long is fabricated from 260/272 brass alloy. As part of K&S's signature round brass tubing line, this tube combines tough corrosion resistance with clean polished aesthetics — ideal for plumbing details, HVAC mock-ups, electrical projects, and DIY engineering.
Key Features
- 5/16" OD round profile with 0.014" thin wall
- Standard 12" length, single piece per pack
- 260/272 brass alloy — solderable and corrosion resistant
- .284" ID telescopes with adjacent K&S brass sizes
Performance Benefits
- Resists corrosion in plumbing and outdoor service
- Solders cleanly into permanent leak-tight joints
- Holds round shape and polish in visible installations
Usage Notes
- Great for plumbing, HVAC details, model fabrication, and DIY hardware
- Cut with tubing cutter or fine-tooth hacksaw; deburr ID and OD
- Anneal before tight bends to prevent kinking the thin wall
Technical Specs
- Material Type: Brass
- Product Shape: Round Tube
- Outside Diameter: 5/16"
- Wall Thickness: .014"
- Inside Diameter: .284"
- Length: 12"
- Alloy: 260/272
- Pieces Per Pack: 1
