This copper rod from RS PRO serves as a raw material for the manufacture of a variety of components. It's durable and can withstand a great deal of impact, so it's suitable for various heavy-duty functionalities. It's also corrosion-resistant, so it has a long service life. Copper is an antimicrobial metal, so this rod is perfect for food processing and brewing vessels. In addition, it's environmentally friendly as it's 100% recyclable and reusable. With an ample length of 1 m, there's enough of this rod to cut into bits for various projects. It also has excellent thermal characteristics that make it ideal for the production of domestic and industrial heaters. It's versatile in its applications as you can use it for anything from electrical wiring to fasteners and plumbing pipes.
Features and Benefits
• Density of 8.92 kg/m³ • Rod form • Hardness of 40 to 120 HV (Vickers Pyramid Number) • Length of 1 m • Copper material • Rod diameter of 6 mm • Tensile strength of 240 N/mm² (Newton per Square Millimetre) • Thermal conductivity of 391.1 W/mK (Watt per Kelvin metre)
