Brass shim & sheet metal foils
Suppliers of high-precision brass shims and laser cut components available for both small & large batch manufactured orders.
We stock a range of sheet metal, shims, foil & strip. We also supply high-precision flat and formed components to customers throughout New Zealand.
Our team can help you find the right product for your project or application, whether it’s stainless steel foil, sheet or brass shim. You can also ask us about customising an existing product to meet your specific requirements.
All materials listed below are Ex-works. Other foils such as Tinned Copper, Nickel, Cupronickel, Phosphor Bronze, available by indent orders only. MOQ’s apply.
CZ108
Half Hard Brass Shim
BS EN 10204.3.1:2004
CZ 108 half-hard brass is a great choice for mechanical and decorative pieces.
CZ 108 half-hard brass has high ductility, which makes it easy to work with. It also has a smooth yellow finish that will not rust like steel but will oxidise over time if left untreated.
Thickness
0.127mm, 0.254mm, 0.50mm
Other thicknesses available on indent orders. MOQ’s apply.
widths
305mm
We can order larger widths and slit brass strip down to 4mm on indent orders. MOQ’s apply.
Sheet Length
1m-100m
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Hardness
Half-Hard
HV 95-125
Soft (annealed), Quarter-Hard, Hard, and Full Hard available on indent orders. MOQ’s apply.
SLITTING
On indent
Annealing temp
450-650ºC
Kerf width
0.0mm
Density
8.45 g/cm³
Hot working
720-820ºC
Electrical Resistivity
66 μΩ*cm
corrosion resistance
Excellent
Electrical Conductivity
26% IACS
UV resistance
Excellent
weldability
High
Annodizing
Not suitable
Cold Formability
Good
Hot formability
Good
Magnetism
Non
Brass Shim Packs Available
Brass shim packs available in various thicknesses. Standard and custom engineered rounds, squares and triangles can be purchased in packs or by weight.
Thickness
0.05mm, 0.127mm, 0.254mm
Some thicknesses may be sold out. Please contact us to confirm.
widths
Various
Small assorted rounds, squares and triangular shapes to choose from.
temper
Mixed
Quarter hard, half hard.
Applications.
Metal foils are used in a wide range of applications for both form and function:
Aerospace
Marine industry
Automotive
Energy
Hydro-electric
Architecture
Electronics
Medical applications
Thrust Bearing Shims
Foot Levelling Shim
Washers and Spacers
Processes.
There are a number of post-processes that can be supplied upon request:
Fiber Laser Cutting
Slitting (1800mm lineal lengths only)
Folding
Guillotining
Coil Strip