CU9747 High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130)

High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130) Description

High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130) is a copper-zinc alloy in strip form manufactured for applications demanding strict dimensional tolerances and uniform mechanical properties. The product is processed through controlled rolling techniques that ensure minimal variance in thickness and flatness. Its precise alloy composition provides consistent structural properties, making it suitable for components in electromechanical systems, decorative applications, and precision instrumentation where dimensional stability is essential.

High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130) Applications

1.       Electronics
   - Used as conductive strips in printed circuit assemblies to maintain stable electrical connectivity by leveraging its uniform thickness.

2.       Industrial
   - Applied as precision components in machinery assemblies to achieve tight tolerance fits by utilising its controlled dimensional characteristics.

3.       Automotive
   - Employed in instrument panel trims to provide consistent surface aesthetics and performance by utilising its flatness and machining ease.

High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130) Packing

High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130) is packaged in moisture-resistant, anti-scratch protective films and sealed within barrier pouches. The strips are then positioned in cushioned, corrugated boxes to mitigate mechanical damage and contamination during transit. Recommended storage is in a cool, dry environment to preserve material integrity. Customised packaging configurations, including additional layering and labelling, are available to meet specific handling requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How does the production process ensure dimensional consistency in High-Precision Brass Strip (C26130)?
A1: The alloy undergoes a controlled rolling process combined with laser micrometry inspections that minimise thickness and flatness deviations, ensuring compatibility with precision assembly systems.

Q2: Is it possible to adjust the copper-to-zinc ratio in the alloy?
A2: While the standard composition adheres to a controlled copper and zinc ratio, minor adjustments can be discussed to cater to specific performance requirements, subject to feasibility and subsequent validation tests.

Q3: What storage conditions are recommended to maintain the material properties of the brass strip?
A3: The strip should be stored in a cool, dry environment with minimal exposure to humidity and temperature fluctuations to prevent oxidation and maintain dimensional integrity.

Additional Information

Brass alloys, composed mainly of copper and zinc, offer a balance of ductility, corrosion resistance, and conductivity. These properties are critical in applications where both mechanical and electrical performance are required. The material’s adaptability in both structural and aesthetic applications has driven its usage in various industrial sectors.

Understanding the metallurgical processes behind copper alloys is essential for optimising their performance in precision applications. Techniques such as controlled rolling and surface inspection methods contribute to achieving consistent product quality, which is vital for components used in automated manufacturing processes and high-tolerance systems.