Our Bronze Round Rod Offerings
At Nationwide Architectural Metals, we stock and fabricate bronze round rods in multiple premium alloys, each selected for its unique balance of strength, corrosion resistance and aesthetic character.
Whether your project requires a warm bronze tone or a golden metallic finish, NAM provides material precision tailored to your exact specifications.
C220 Commercial Bronze Round Rods
C220, also known as Commercial Bronze, is a high-copper alloy recognized for its deep reddish-gold color, formability and excellent corrosion resistance. Its polished finish and smooth machining properties make it ideal for architectural trim, decorative hardware and ornamental design work.
These rods offer:
- Excellent ductility and cold workability.
- Adaptability for precision machining and forming.
- A distinctive warm bronze hue for high-end design projects.
C280 Muntz Metal Round Rods
A copper-zinc alloy renowned for its golden tone and high tensile strength, C280 Muntz Metal offers exceptional corrosion resistance — particularly in marine and exterior environments. It’s a preferred material for handrails, balusters and architectural accents where visual appeal and durability are equally critical.
C280 Muntz Metal is:
- Stronger than typical bronze alloys.
- Suitable for large-scale architectural or marine applications.
- Highly corrosion-resistant, providing protection against saltwater and the elements.
C385 Architectural Bronze Round Rods
Engineered for precision, the C385 architectural bronze rod is an industry favorite for machining, threading and detailed decorative components. It delivers a smooth, uniform surface ideal for custom fixtures, hardware and detailed architectural elements.
These rods provide:
- Excellent machinability and polishability.
- Stable composition for tight tolerance applications.
- A sleek, modern aesthetic with long-term durability.