Product Overview
This Premium Brass Flat Bar measures 38.1mm x 3.2mm (1 1/2" x 1/8") and is made from a high-performance ductile alloy, CZ121. Known for its exceptional corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, this flat bar is ideal for various applications including locks, gears, model making, and wear strips.
Features and Benefits
- High Corrosion Resistance: Brass is naturally resistant to corrosion, ensuring longevity in various environments.
- Ductile Material: The CZ121 alloy can be easily cold worked, making it suitable for intricate designs and applications.
- Excellent Machinability: Lead is added to the composition to enhance machinability, allowing for easy cutting, joining, and brazing.
Applications
This brass flat bar is widely used in:
- Locks
- Gears
- Model making
- Wear strips
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 38.1mm |
| Width | 3.2mm |
| Material Grade | CZ121 |
Technical Specifications
- Lead added for improved machinability
- Good rating for soldering, joining, and brazing
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this flat bar suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the high corrosion resistance makes it suitable for outdoor applications.
Can this brass flat bar be welded?
While it can be soldered and brazed, welding may require specific techniques due to the alloy composition.
What tools are recommended for cutting this flat bar?
Standard metal cutting tools or saws can be used for cutting this flat bar easily.