Nickel Alloy 152.4mm x 304.8mm Sheet, 1.29mm, Dead-Soft

This dead-soft, nickel alloy sheet offers the benefit of having this popular and affordable fabrication metal on hand when you need it; custom-cut it to the exact size and shape your design requires. Due to the capabilities of the mills that produce it, each sheet may have scratches or blemishes.Dead-soft sheet is easy to bend, shape and hammer; it is an ideal starting point for forming and shaping. Keep in mind that hardness is changeable (by annealing or heat-hardening) and is relative among metal types (each temper will feel and handle differently from one metal to another). When finishing your pieces, also keep in mind that the harder the metal is, the brighter a finish it will take.16-gauge sheet is useful for substantial or heavy jewelry, accessories and hollowware or any design that demands high durability. As you know, metal sheet has as many uses as there are jewelers and designers who use it to achieve their vision; these suggested uses simply represent some of the more common applications of this metal weight.Although commonly referred to as "nickel silver" or German silver, this nickel alloy actually contains no silver but offers an attractive—and very affordable—white-metal fabrication material ideal for a variety of design work and fabrication tasks.CDA #752 alloy (65% copper, 17% zinc, 18% nickel).Because heavier-gauge sheet is milled fewer times during the manufacturing process, it tends to have a semi-bright finish; achieving a high polish on this sheet requires some additional finishing.

• Price Per Unit: Priced per Each
• Gauge: 16 ga.
• Form: Sheet
• Shape: Flat
• Metal Type: Nickel
• Metal Color: White
• Hardness: Dead-soft
• Dimensions: 152.4 x 304.8mm
• Country Of Origin: United States
• Thickness: 1.29mm