He made the bar by first dry fitting it in three sections as the bar is in a radius that could not be covered with one solid piece of copper.
Rolled copper sheeting for bar top.
The table below will help you convert gauge to inches to ounces.
0216 copper in 4 x 10 sheets also sold as copper flashing these non annealed hard copper 4 x 10 sheets are shipped in a special rigid package to ensure each sheet arrives flat and in excellent condition.
Our copper sheets and rolls are used for a variety of applications including diy construction counter tops bar tops furniture backsplashes embossing rfi shielding manufacturing electrical applications research and development arts and crafts jewelry making and much more.
K s precision metals 6020 soft annealed copper foil 0 005 copper 36 gauge 12 width x 30 length 1 pc made in usa 4 7 out of 5 stars 40 14 18 14.
At basic copper we sell pure copper c110 other alloys and tempers available upon request.
Thicker copper sheet up to 24 gauge is very durable yet malleable to top bars tables counters and more.
These are aged copper sheets are custom designs handcrafted by artisans using techniques and processes mastered through years of experimentation using premium high grade copper sheeting.
They can be used for a variety of applications and projects including counter tops bar tops backsplashes range hoods table tops arts and crafts cabinet inserts furniture menu covers and much more.
It also comes in many alloys that blend other metals with copper.
Once the pieces were cut he rolled contact glue on the top of the bar and one side of the copper.
He highly suggests having a friend help when attaching the copper to the bar top as he cautions that you only get one chance with the contact glue.
Typically the adhesive is applied to both surfaces be sure to use plenty of adhesive as the wood substrate will absorb some of the adhesive then dowels will be placed on top of the substrate across the width and extending over the edge a bit and then the copper sheet placed over the top of the dowels.
Copper flashing 16 oz 24 gauge 10 rolls in various widths for roofing diy or contractor use lead free copper can be used with pressure treated lumber 2 width 4 9 out of 5 stars 72 35 00 35.
This allows you to line up the copper with the edge because once the copper is glued it cannot be replaced without damaging it.
These sheets are pure copper c110 99 9 pure copper.