Good Conductivity Brass Wire Mesh In Automotive And Aerospace Sectors

Brass Wire Mesh With Good Conductivity In Automotive And Aerospace Sectors

Brass wire mesh is a woven screen made from an alloy of copper and zinc, known for its distinctive yellow-gold color and excellent balance of strength and corrosion resistance. It offers good conductivity and moderate resistance to tarnish, making it versatile in various industrial and decorative applications. It’s commonly used for insect screens, filtration, sieving, and as a decorative element in architecture and crafts. Its malleability allows for easy shaping and fabrication. Brass mesh is also popular in the automotive and aerospace sectors, where it’s employed in radiator grilles, vents, and protective covers. Additionally, it serves as a non-sparking screen in hazardous environments, ensuring safety in potentially explosive settings.

Technical data: 

1 Technical requirements for weaved nickel mesh

    1.1 Technical requirements for nickel wire

         a. Chemical composition Nickel content >99.5%.

         b. Diameter tolerance of nickel wire ±0.005mm

         c. Nickel wire tensile strength >400Mpa, elongation >25%

    1.2 Mesh size and mesh uniformity of nickel mesh conform to GB/T 17492

    1.3 The allowable number of major defects of nickel mesh (holes, cracks, half weft, thin and dense channels, skip wire, loose weft/warp wire, warp loose channels) zero defect.

    1.4 The maximum deviation of the overall size of the mesh is ±0.5%

    1.5 The flatness of mesh is less than 5mm/2.5m

Dimensions and tolerance

Mechanical properties

Brass Wire Mesh: Key Features

✅ Excellent Corrosion Resistance
Performs well in non-oxidizing, dry environments; moderately resistant to corrosion.

✅ Distinctive Appearance
Attractive yellow-gold color, popular for decorative uses.

✅ Good Electrical and Thermal Conductivity
Suitable for applications requiring electrical or heat transfer.

✅ Malleability and Ductility
Easily formed into various shapes for customized applications.

✅ Moderate Strength
Balances strength and flexibility, making it durable yet workable.

✅ Non-Magnetic and Non-Sparking
Ideal for use in sensitive electronic equipment and explosive environments.

✅ Versatile Weave Options
Available in various mesh sizes and patterns for filtration, sieving, and screening.

Brass Wire Mesh Applications

1. Decorative and Architectural
Used in building facades, interior design, and art installations for its attractive appearance.

2. Insect Screens
Provides effective protection against insects while allowing air and light to pass through.

3. Filtration and Sieving
Employed in chemical, mining, and food industries to separate and filter particles.

4. Electrical and Electronics
Applied in EMI shielding and grounding due to its moderate conductivity.

5. Safety and Anti-Spark Screens
Ideal for use in potentially explosive or flammable environments.

6. Automotive and Aerospace
Used in radiator grilles, vents, and protective covers.

7. Industrial Applications
Serves as a protective screen or support in machinery and equipment.

Woven Brass Wire Mesh Screen Specification

• Hightop Metal Mesh manufactures two types of woven brass mesh screens:

• Common brass – 65% copper and 35% zinc.
• Red brass – 80% copper and 20% zinc