Copper wire 0,2 mm (lenght 50 cm)

Omask copper wire 0.2 mm in a length of 50 cm is the finest version of soft copper wire — for the smallest wiring, lines and details. It is raw stock (a material), not a kit.

Manufacturer Omask
Product EAN8591111854917

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2.36 €
1.95 € without VAT
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Omask copper wire 0.2 mm, length 50 cm

Copper wire 0.2 mm in diameter and 50 cm long from the manufacturer Omask. It is neither a kit nor a finished part — it is raw stock, a basic modeling material. Its thin section makes it the wire for the finest detail, where a thicker wire would already look coarse and out of place.

Why copper in particular

Because it is soft and malleable. You bend the wire with your fingers or with tweezers, shape it precisely and it keeps that shape — it does not spring back. That is its fundamental advantage over steel, with which precise lines around an engine can only be shaped with difficulty. Copper is easy to cut and can be soldered if needed.

Use

  • Fine electrical installation and wiring — ignition leads, thin bundles of conductors, small runs.
  • Hoses and lines on engines, thin brake lines and runs.
  • Cables, control rods, handles, straps, antennas and small clips.
  • Pins for joining smaller parts and unobtrusive reinforcement of glued joints.
  • An armature for shaping small elements.

How to choose the diameter

Between the 0.2 and the 0.3 mm version there is only one difference, the diameter. The rule is simple: thinner wire = finer detail and smaller scales, thicker wire = larger scales and joints that carry more. This 0.2 mm version is the finer of the pair — reach for it where a line should look hair-thin. For more prominent lines, pins and reinforcement get the thicker 0.3 mm wire alongside it; in practice the two diameters complement each other.

An essential practical note on gluing

Copper cannot be glued with polystyrene (modeling) cement. That works by melting the plastic — it does not melt metal and no joint is formed. On copper wire use cyanoacrylate glue (super glue) or epoxy, or solder the wire in place. Before painting, degrease the wire and go over it with a primer: paint takes badly to smooth bare copper and flakes off.

This is a material (a raw material) for modeling work, not a kit. Glue, paints and tools are not included in the package.

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No. Polystyrene cement melts plastic and does not work on metal — no joint is formed. Use cyanoacrylate glue (super glue) or epoxy, or solder the wire in place.

They differ only in diameter. This 0.2 mm one is the finer — for small detail and smaller scales. The thicker 0.3 mm is for larger scales and joints that carry more, pins and reinforcement for example. In practice the two complement each other.

First degrease it and go over it with a primer, and only then apply the paint. On bare smooth copper a coat takes badly and flakes off.

Copper is soft: you bend it with your fingers, shape it precisely and it keeps that shape. Steel wire springs back, so precise lines are considerably harder to make with it.

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