Premium Brushed Polished Brass Flat Bar 50.8mm x 4.8mm - High Corrosion Resistance and Machinability
£348.79 incl. VAT
Overview
Overview
About this Brass stock
Product Overview
This Premium Brushed Polished Brass Flat Bar measures 50.8mm x 4.8mm (2" x 3/16") and is crafted from grade CZ121 brass. Known for its high corrosion resistance and tensile strength, this ductile material can be cold worked, making it easy to cut. The addition of lead in its composition enhances machinability, making it a versatile choice for various applications.
Applications
The brass flat bar is widely utilized in:
- Locks
- Gears
- Model making
- Wear strips
Features and Benefits
This brushed polished brass flat bar features an attractive satin-like finish that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional. The easy-to-clean surface ensures maintenance is minimal while providing high corrosion resistance, making it ideal for decorative purposes in both architectural and commercial settings. Notably, all four faces are polished, enhancing its visual appeal.
Dimensions & Specifications
Technical Specifications
The brass flat bar’s properties include:
- Grade: CZ121
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Tensile Strength: High
- Machinability: Good (due to lead content)
- Cold Workability: Ductile
FAQ
1. What is the best way to cut the brass flat bar?
The brass flat bar can be easily cut using standard metal cutting tools due to its machinability properties.
2. Is this brass flat bar suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the high corrosion resistance makes it suitable for various outdoor applications.
3. Can this material be soldered?
Yes, soldering, joining, and brazing are rated as ‘good’ with this material.
Typical uses
- Machined fittingsTurned parts, bushes and connectors.
- Decorative trimEdging, inlays and architectural details.
- Valves & plumbing partsBodies, spindles and fittings.
- Plaques & signageEngraved plates and nameplates.
Specifications
Specifications
This bar
- Length
- 50.8mm
- Width
- 4.8mm
50.8 × 4.8 mm