4DM00545 [file:4DM00545-1.jpg] Brass Square Rod, 1.0 x 1.0 x 1000mm

Brass Square Rod

1 x 1 x 1000mm / 1 pc
£7.25
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Brass Square Rod, 1.0 x 1.0 x 1000mm
Brass Square Rod

4D

Brass Square Rod

1 x 1 x 1000mm / 1 pc(1)
SKU: 4DM00545
In stock (30+ available)

Brass square bars are a staple for architectural and railway modelling, offering exceptional solderability for intricate metal constructions. While naturally weather-resistant, these bars can be polished to a brilliant gold or permanently aged with patination agents for realistic historical effects.

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Features
  • Crisp square profile: solid rod with sharp, square edges for clean lines in columns, mullions, frames and fine detailing.
  • Easy to machine: saws, files, drills and machines cleanly, making it ideal for custom parts and fittings.
  • Solder, polish or patinate: joins easily with solder or epoxy, and polishes to a warm golden shine or takes a patina for an aged look.
  • Non-magnetic and conductive: suits electrical and mechanical uses as well as purely decorative work.
  • Wide range of uses: ideal for architectural models, model engineering, railways, props, jewellery and working prototypes.

Description

Brass Square Rods - Precision Geometric Profiles

These high-quality brass square rods are an essential material for precision engineering, architectural modelling, and high-end prop construction. Renowned for their exceptional solderability and mechanical stability, these solid square profiles provide a clean, geometric finish that is indispensable for structural details and aesthetic metalwork. Available in a wide range of dimensions, these rods are selected by professionals for their consistent quality and versatile workability.

Applications:

  • Architectural Model Making: The definitive choice for representing structural columns, window mullions, and geometric frameworks. The sharp-edged square profile ensures clean joints and a professional appearance in high-fidelity site models.
  • Film & TV Prop Making: A go-to for constructing intricate "hero" props and detailed scenic elements. The materials ability to take various ageing patinas makes it ideal for creating weathered, historical, or industrial effects that are camera-ready.
  • Prototyping & Engineering: Commonly used for the manufacture of custom spacers, rails, and mechanical components. Its high dimensional accuracy and rigidity make it suitable for CNC production, and it can be easily sawn, drilled, and milled.
  • Dioramas & Model Railways: Ideal for constructing bespoke trackside structures, bridge girders, and rolling stock details where structural integrity and fine geometric detail are paramount.

Key Features:

  • Exceptional Solderability: Specifically designed for tasks requiring secure, neat joints. Note: For the best results, ensure the surface is lightly sanded or polished to remove any natural oxide layer prior to soldering.
  • High-Quality Alloy: Offers a balance of strength and ductility, allowing the rods to be shortened easily with a metal hacksaw or precision circular saw.
  • Versatile Bonding: Compatible with a wide range of professional adhesives, including epoxy resins, cyanoacrylates (superglue), and specialised metal-to-metal bonding agents.
  • Aesthetic Finish: The natural metallic finish can be polished to a high golden shine. To maintain this lustre, it is recommended to apply a clear protective lacquer after polishing.

Technical Specifications:

  • Material: Brass (Copper-Zinc Alloy)
  • Shape: Solid Square Rod
  • Length: 1000mm
  • Dimensions: See Options
  • Quantity: See Options
  • Properties: Weather-resistant, electrically conductive, non-magnetic

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