Round copper braids with different surface finishes

From shielding to earthing straps

Braids

Round, rectangular and flat braids made from copper, alloys and, depending on the design, aluminium. For flexible electrical connections and shielding.

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Round copper braids

Twist-free braids with a compact cut cross-section and high dimensional accuracy.

Materials
Cu-ETP1, Cu-OF1 or Histral® alloys
Single-wire diameter
Ø 0.05–0.10 mm; larger diameters on request
Cross-section
0.047–35 mm²; larger cross-sections on request
Surface finishes
Bare, tin-plated, nickel-plated or silver-plated
Condition
Hard or soft annealed
  • A twist-free construction and compact cross-section support fully automated further processing.
  • Designed for a long service life.
Round copper braids

Square copper braids and rectangular conductors

Shaped braids for space-saving designs and special installation requirements.

Materials
Cu-ETP1 and Cu-OF1; Histral® alloys on request
Single-wire diameter
Ø 0.05–0.20 mm; larger diameters on request
Cross-section
0.5–50 mm²; larger cross-sections on request
Surface finishes
Bare, tin-plated or silver-plated
  • A wide variety of shapes and space-saving installation.
  • Special geometries can improve retention in plastic profiles.
Square copper braids and rectangular conductors

Shielding braids

Expandable braided sleeves for electrical shielding.

Materials
Cu-ETP1, Cu-OF1, aluminium and Histral® alloys
Single-wire diameter
Ø 0.10–0.40 mm
Cross-section
0.25–400 mm²
Surface finishes
Bare, tin-plated, nickel-plated or silver-plated
Condition
Hard or soft annealed
  • Easy to expand.
  • The shielding effect can be adjusted through the braiding angle.
Shielding braids

Flexible braided copper tapes and earthing straps

Flexible flat braided conductors for earthing straps, connectors and electrical components.

Materials
Cu-ETP1, Cu-OF1, aluminium or Histral® alloys
Single-wire diameter
Ø 0.05–0.40 mm
Cross-section
0.09–400 mm²
Surface finishes
Bare, tin-plated, nickel-plated or silver-plated
Condition
Hard or soft annealed
  • High dimensional accuracy with dimensions adaptable during manufacture.
  • Also available unrolled.
Flexible braided copper tapes and earthing straps

Contoured braided copper tapes

Flat braids with pronounced right-angled edges and precisely defined dimensions.

Materials
Cu-ETP1, Cu-OF1 and Histral® alloys
Single-wire diameter
Ø 0.05–0.40 mm
Cross-section
25–150 mm²
Surface finishes
Bare, tin-plated, nickel-plated or silver-plated
Condition
Hard or soft annealed
  • Variable widths and thicknesses with the same cross-section.
  • Different cross-sections can be combined in layers.
  • Tight tolerances and improved weldability in automated processes.
Contoured braided copper tapes

Tailored to your needs

The right solution for your project.

We tailor the material, dimensions and surface finish to your application. Talk to us about further variants and custom solutions.

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