{"product_id":"brass-sheet-metal-12x12-260-230-alloy-16-26-gauge","title":"Brass Sheet Metal 12\" x 12\" Square","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrass\u003c\/strong\u003e is an alloy of copper and zinc. Our standard sheet is made of \u003cstrong\u003e260 alloy brass\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cem\u003eYellow Brass\u003c\/em\u003e, which contains 68–70% copper with the balance zinc. This alloy is excellent for soldering (hard and soft) and ideal for hammer work and cold forming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe also carry \u003cstrong\u003e230 alloy brass\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called \u003cem\u003eNuGold\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eRed Brass\u003c\/em\u003e, with 85–88% copper and the balance zinc. Because of the higher copper content, NuGold has a warmer, reddish color, often compared to 14K gold alloy. It is equally well-suited for soldering and hammer work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Brass (NuGold) is also available in 6\" × 6\" sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e (see part 143.372).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e260 alloy (Yellow Brass): 68–70% copper, balance zinc — excellent for hard and soft soldering, hammer work, and cold forming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230 alloy (NuGold \/ Red Brass): 85–88% copper, balance zinc — warm reddish tone comparable to 14K gold alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne side protected with a removable plastic coating to reduce shipping scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight from the mill — not polished or finished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural surface discolorations may be present and can be polished away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\" × 12\" square\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAlloys Available\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 (Yellow Brass), 230 (NuGold \/ Red Brass)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMill finish, one side plastic-coated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGauge Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 ga – 26 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGauge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.30 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.051\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.401\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.040\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.402\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.82 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.032\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.403\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.64 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.025\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.404\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.020\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e143.405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 ga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.016\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur vendor assures us that this brass does not contain lead. 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