Brass sheets and plates are flat, rectangular metal pieces made from an alloy of copper and zinc. They are widely used in decorative, structural, and mechanical applications due to their appealing golden color, machinability, and resistance to corrosion.

Available Forms

Sheet: Thin, flat metal pieces with thickness typically < 6 mm.
Plate: Thicker than 6 mm in thickness, used in heavy-duty applications.

Features & Benefits

Corrosion-resistant: Brass is highly resistant to corrosion, especially in moist or saline environments.
Machinability: Easy to machine and form, making it ideal for intricate parts.
Aesthetic Appeal: Brass has a shiny, gold-like color that is often used for decorative purposes.
Conductivity: High electrical and thermal conductivity, useful in electrical components.
Durability: Tough and strong, ideal for use in high-stress applications.

Applications

Industry Application
Electronics Electrical connectors, terminals, and switches
Plumbing Fittings, valves, and faucets
Marine Propellers, pumps, and ship components
Automotive Radiators, engine parts, and connectors
Architecture Decorative elements, architectural hardware, and signage
Musical Instruments Wind instruments like trumpets, saxophones, etc.