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Types of metal

Metal comes in all shapes and sizes. Well known pure metals include copper, gold and silver. In addition, a distinction is made between ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Ferrous metal contains iron, with steel being the most famous example, while non-ferrous metals contain little or no iron. Examples include lead, aluminium, bronze and brass.

Types of metal used by 247TailorSteel

247TailorSteel uses a variety of metals to fabricate semi-finished items, components and finished products. The following commonly used metals are available and usually in stock:

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Custom-made steel

Steel is an iron-carbon alloy used in a wide range of applications. Tubes and sheets are available in various grades of steel. For more information about the steel grades available, please refer to our overview of materials.

Custom-made stainless steel

Stainless steel is a widely used type of steel because it is highly resistant to corrosion. A wide range of sheet and tube stainless steel is available. For more information about the stainless steel materials that we offer, please refer to our overview of materials.

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Custom-made aluminium

Aluminum is a high-quality non-ferrous metal.A variety of sheet and tube aluminum is available for custom fabrication. For more information about the aluminum products available, please refer to our overview of materials.

Custom-made brass

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc that has a beautiful appearance. Only one type of sheet brass is available. Find the sheet brass here.

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The available metals can be machined using a variety of metalworking tools. Various fabrication techniques can be used to custom-fabricate metals in a detailed manner. Steel fabrication, stainless steel fabrication, aluminium fabrication and brass fabrication at 247TailorSteel consists of metal laser cutting, bending and edge finishing.View an overview of available material operations:

Prices of custom-made metals

The price of metals fluctuates with changes in global supply and demand. The price you pay per kilo of metal depends on such factors. We usually stock the available metals, often in large quantities. When you order tailor-made metal and request a quote, you will automatically receive a tailored price.

Questions about types of metal?

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