Copper Etching Plate: 0.050" Thick x 8" Wide x 10" Long (1 Piece)
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Copper is a versatile material, offering corrosion resistance, heat and electrical conductivity, and antimicrobial properties. In plate form, our copper is a popular choice in framing, engraving, CNC projects, arts, and crafts to name a few.
See the Specifications and Customer Uses sections for more detailed information.
- Material Type: Copper
- Product Shape: Sheet
- Thickness: .050"
- Width X Length:8" x 10"
- 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.