Alloy 385 is used in mass production of brass components in high speed automatic lathes where machining output and long tool life is required and where no further cold forming operations after machining are required. The superior machining characteristics of Alloy 385 are due to the rapid chill effect of continuous casting which gives a fine uniform lead distribution without segregation and suppresses formation of brittle phases which cause tool wear,
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