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Copper · Product form

Copper Strip and Foil

I need thin gauge coil held to a precision tolerance. Who rolls it?

What it is

Precision thin gauge flat product, supplied in coil and rolled to tolerances tighter than commercial sheet. Produced by precision rolling mills that buy sheet or slab from primary producers.

Typical dimensions
Roughly 0.0005 to 0.030 inch thick, narrow widths.
Also known as
foil, strip, precision strip, thin gauge coil

Suppliers

Grouped by what they actually are. A mill and a distributor answer different needs.

Mills and producers 3

Companies that manufacture this form. Mill direct means longer lead times and mill minimums, with full melt traceability.

  • Lancaster, PA · Converter
    1.5 mm (0.060 in) down to 1.5 micron (0.000060 in)

    Copper alloy strip and foil including beryllium copper and phosphor bronze.

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  • Mayfield Heights, OH · Mill Converter

    Beryllium copper product forms inferred from general industry knowledge; no company source was fetched. Verify before sourcing.

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  • East Alton, IL · Mill Converter
    C26000 (Cartridge Brass, 70/30), C21000 to C22000 (Gilding Metal), C11000 (Electrolytic Tough Pitch)

    The East Alton integrated brass mill is the principal domestic source of copper and copper alloy strip. The East Alton brass mill is the historic domestic source of cartridge brass and gilding metal strip. Confirm current ammunition-grade availability directly.

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