Product Overview
This Premium Brass Channel is designed for various applications, offering high corrosion resistance and excellent tensile strength. Made from grade CZ121, this alpha/beta alloy is known for its ductility and ease of machining, making it a perfect choice for both professionals and hobbyists.
The channel measures 25.4mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm (1" x 1" x 1/8") and is ideal for:
- Finishing edges
- Model making
- Wear strips
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 25.4mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Benefits
This brass channel is easy to cut and can be cold worked, allowing for versatile applications in various projects. The addition of lead in its composition enhances machinability, making soldering, joining, and brazing rated as 'good'.
Applications
Common uses for this Premium Brass Channel include:
- Creating clean and finished edges on projects
- Utilizing in model making for structural support
- Employing as wear strips to reduce friction and wear
FAQs
1. Can this brass channel be painted?
While it is possible to paint brass, ensure the surface is cleaned and primed properly for best adhesion.
2. Is this channel suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, due to its high corrosion resistance, it is suitable for outdoor applications.
3. What tools are recommended for cutting this brass channel?
For best results, use a hacksaw or a band saw with a fine tooth blade.