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Premium Round Copper Rod: Unmatched Conductivity & Versatility

Product Overview

Our Round Copper Rods are precision-engineered from high-purity copper, offering a superior combination of electrical and thermal conductivity, excellent corrosion resistance, and exceptional workability. Ideal for a vast array of demanding applications, these rods provide reliable performance and a long service life across various industries, from electrical engineering to artistic fabrication.

Crafted to meet stringent quality standards, our copper rods ensure consistent material properties and dimensional accuracy, making them the preferred choice for engineers, manufacturers, and craftsmen seeking top-tier metallic components.

Key Features & Specifications

• Material: High-Purity Copper (e.g., C11000 Electrolytic Tough Pitch - ETP, or C10100 Oxygen-Free High Conductivity - OFHC)
  • Purity: Typically 99.9% minimum copper content for ETP, higher for OFHC.
• Shape: Solid Round Bar
• Diameter: Available in a wide range, from small gauge (e.g., 1/16" / 1.5mm) to large diameter (e.g., 6" / 150mm), with custom sizes available upon request.
• Length: Standard lengths (e.g., 12 ft / 3.66m) and custom cut-to-length options.
• Finish: Bright, smooth, clean, and deburred for optimal performance and aesthetics.
• Dimensional Tolerance: Manufactured to tight tolerances conforming to industry standards (e.g., ASTM B187).
• Electrical Conductivity: Excellent, typically 100% IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard) for ETP copper, higher for OFHC.
• Thermal Conductivity: Superior heat transfer capabilities.
• Corrosion Resistance: Highly resistant to atmospheric corrosion, fresh and saltwater, and various chemical agents.
• Workability: Excellent machinability, formability, ductility, and weldability. Can be easily brazed and soldered.
• Non-Magnetic: Naturally non-magnetic properties.
• Recyclability: 100% recyclable, supporting sustainable practices.
• Available Temper: Hard Drawn (H04), Half-Hard (H02), Soft Annealed (O60) depending on application needs.

Benefits of Choosing Our Round Copper Rods

• Reliable Performance: Exceptional electrical and thermal conductivity ensures minimal energy loss and efficient heat dissipation, crucial for high-performance applications.
• Long-Lasting Durability: High resistance to corrosion and wear guarantees extended product lifespan, even in challenging environments.
• Ease of Fabrication: Superior machinability, formability, and weldability reduce processing time and costs, allowing for complex designs and precise manufacturing.
• Versatile Application: Adaptable to a broad spectrum of uses, from intricate electrical components to robust structural elements.
• Consistent Quality: Manufactured under strict quality control, ensuring uniform properties, dimensions, and finish with every order.
• Environmental Responsibility: As a fully recyclable material, copper supports sustainable manufacturing and reduces environmental impact.

Common Applications

Our Round Copper Rods are indispensable in a diverse range of industries and uses, including:

• Electrical & Electronics:
  • Busbars and electrical conductors
  • Connectors, terminals, and contacts
  • Switchgear components
  • Electrodes for welding and EDM
  • Grounding rods
• Heat Transfer Systems:
  • Heat sinks and exchangers
  • Radiator components
  • HVAC-R systems
• Manufacturing & Fabrication:
  • Fasteners (bolts, nuts, rivets)
  • Shafts and pins
  • Machined parts and components
  • Marine hardware
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Architecture & Decorative Arts:
  • Architectural accents and trim
  • Sculptures and artistic creations
  • Jewelry making
  • Crafts and hobby projects
• Automotive & Aerospace:
  • Brake lines and fuel lines (as components)
  • Electrical wiring harnesses
• Plumbing & Fluid Handling:
  • Valve components and fittings

Available Grades & Customization

We offer standard grades such as C11000 (ETP Copper) for general electrical and industrial use, and C10100 (OFHC Copper) for applications demanding the highest purity, conductivity, and resistance to hydrogen embrittlement.

Custom orders are welcome! We can provide:

• Specific diameters and lengths
• Different tempers (hard, half-hard, soft)
• Special finishes or coatings
• Bulk quantities and recurring supply agreements

Why Choose Us?

• Uncompromising Quality: We source only the finest raw materials and adhere to rigorous manufacturing processes.
• Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist you in selecting the perfect copper rod for your specific needs.
• Competitive Pricing: Get premium quality at an excellent value.
• Fast & Reliable Delivery: Efficient logistics ensure your order arrives on time, every time.

Ordering Information

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