Copper Strip: 0.016" Thick x 1/4" Wide x 12" Long (1 Piece)
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Our copper strip is an excellent, versatile product with plenty of uses. Copper has many favorable traits including conductivity, corrosion resistance, and antimicrobial properties. Strip can be used for framing, automotive parts, jewelry, and machining, to name a few.
See the Specifications and Customer Uses sections for more detailed information.
- Material Type: Copper
- Product Shape: Strip
- Thickness: .016"
- Width X Length:1/4" x 12"
- Alloy: 110
- Pieces Per Pack: 1
- Roofing and Gutters: Copper sheets and strips are used for roofing materials, including shingles and standing seam roofs, as well as in the construction of durable and corrosion-resistant gutters and downspouts.
- Electrical Conductors: They are employed as electrical conductors in wiring, electrical panels, transformers, and electrical components due to their excellent electrical conductivity.
- Architectural Detailing: Copper sheets and strips are used in architectural design for decorative elements, facades, and interior and exterior trim, providing a distinctive and attractive appearance.
- Flashings: They are used as flashing materials in construction to prevent water penetration around openings and transitions in roofs, walls, and windows.
- Craftsmanship: Copper sheets and strips are used by artisans and craftsmen for creating unique and artistic pieces, including sculptures, jewelry, and decorative items.
- Kitchen Backsplashes: Copper sheets are popular choices for creating stylish and durable kitchen backsplashes, adding a touch of elegance to kitchen designs.
- Bathroom Fixtures: Copper sheets and strips are used to manufacture bathroom fixtures like sinks, faucets, and tubs due to their corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
- Automotive Components: They find applications in automotive components such as radiators, brake lines, and gaskets, where copper's properties are advantageous.
- Heat Exchangers: Copper sheets and strips are employed in heat exchangers for HVAC systems, industrial processes, and refrigeration units due to their efficient heat transfer capabilities.
- DIY Projects: DIY enthusiasts use copper sheets and strips for various home improvement projects, including custom countertops, wall coverings, and garden accents.
- Educational Demonstrations: Copper sheets and strips are used in educational settings to demonstrate principles related to heat transfer, electrical conductivity, and materials science.
- Artistic and Sculptural Creations: Artists and sculptors use copper sheets and strips to create unique sculptures, mobiles, and mixed-media artwork due to copper's malleability and ability to patina.
- Metalworking: Copper sheets and strips are used as raw materials for machining custom parts, fasteners, connectors, and components in various metalworking processes.
- Embossing and Tooling: Copper sheets are ideal for embossing and tooling techniques. You can use various tools to create raised or engraved designs on the surface of the copper.
- Mixed-Media Art: Incorporate copper sheets and strips into mixed-media artwork, combining them with other materials like wood, canvas, or fabric to create visually interesting and textured pieces.
- Scrapbooking: Add copper embellishments to scrapbooking projects to create unique and eye-catching layouts.