Summary. Stephens Gaskets is the leading Brass Foil manufacturers in the UK. We deliver thin, pliable, and durable brass foil. Versatile across numerous industries, including engineering, aerospace, and arts, this foil helps extend machinery lifespan by preventing wear and tear. With over fifty years in the industry, we promise quality materials at competitive prices.
Stephens Gaskets are manufacturers of many products here in the UK, one in particular is brass foil. Our foil is a thin, pliable material. Many different industries utilise it due to its mouldable, yet durable properties. We sell our foil in four different varieties; aluminium, stainless steel, copper and brass.
What Can Brass Foils Be Used For?
You can use all the foil we stock for tooling, storage, and packaging applications. Brass foil, is commonly used in electrical engineering, however its reddish brown colour encourages more unique uses such as in musical instruments, arts and crafts, and architecture. You can also fold and roll brass foils into finely cut strips. Therefore, making them valuable contributors to the engineering and aerospace sectors.
Like a shim, you can use foil, particularly within machinery, to fill space between two components. Like the purpose of a shim, the shim foil can help to avoid wear and tear on engineered components, and improve the lifespan of the mechanism. Foil is very cheap in comparison to other engineering equipment, so it can be more economical to replace shim foil rather than stronger industrial equipment.
Brass Foil Manufacturers In The UK
Here at Stephens Gaskets we can supply various brass foil thicknesses from 0.005mm to 1mm. We have over fifty years in the industry manufacturing shim foils alongside other high quality products. Therefore, we pride ourselves in being able offer the highest standard of materials at competitive prices.
If you are interested in purchasing shim foil from a leading foils manufacture, then do not hesitate to visit our website.
Our experienced team are also available to assist you with any queries you may have about our products. If you would like to speak to a member of our team, please call 0121 544 5808. You might also like to read our previous blog on stainless steel shim grades.