Durable Brass Wire Mesh For Improved Electrical Performance In Automotive Aerospace

Durable Brass Wire Mesh For Improved Electrical Performance In Automotive And Aerospace

Brass wire mesh is made from an alloy of copper and zinc, combining excellent formability with good corrosion resistance. It is known for its bright gold-like appearance and moderate strength, making it suitable for both functional and decorative applications. Brass mesh is commonly used for insect screens, sieves, and strainers in industries like mining, construction, and food processing. Its good electrical and thermal conductivity make it a popular choice in electronics and heat transfer applications. In architecture and design, it’s favored for its warm, appealing color and ease of fabrication. With a balance of mechanical strength and aesthetic appeal, brass wire mesh is a versatile and widely used material across many sectors.

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 Electrical Conductivity
Ideal for EMI/RFI shielding, grounding, and electronic applications.

✅ Thermal Conductivity
Dissipates heat effectively in various industrial processes.

✅ Corrosion Resistance
Resists corrosion in non-oxidizing environments and natural elements.

✅ Antimicrobial Properties
Naturally inhibits bacterial growth, suitable for sanitary applications.

✅ Malleability and Formability
Easily shaped and fabricated for custom applications.

✅ Attractive Appearance
Warm reddish color, also used for architectural and decorative purposes.

✅ Fine Filtration Capabilities
Effective for sieving and filtration in chemical, food, and industrial applications.

Brass Wire Mesh Applications

• Filtration & Sieving
  Used in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries for filtering liquids, powders, and gases.
• Aerospace & Electronics
  Applied in shielding electronic equipment from electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Musical Instruments
  Used in reed making for woodwind instruments, leveraging its resilience and acoustic properties.
• Marine & Offshore
  Ideal for use in marine environments due to corrosion resistance and anti-sparking features.
• Mining & Oil/Gas
  Utilized in screening and separation of fine materials; also as anti-spark protective screens in hazardous areas.
• General Industrial
  Employed as insect screens, architectural cladding, and in automotive and mechanical components.

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