Multi-Purpose Brass
Branding Heads
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Helpful Tips - Branding Head
A branding head is a detachable die, made of brass or stainless steel. It connects to either a handle or an electric branding iron and functions as a heated stamp.
Helpful Tips - Material
Materials that can be marked with a branding head include (not limited to) wood, leather, plastic, rubber, cork, straw, dense foam, candle wax, soap, Plexiglas and some food items. When material quality and texture varies, such as plastics and leather, BIU highly recommends that samples be provided to us so that we can “test-brand” those samples and make our recommendations accordingly. BIU is not responsible for any damage made to any items.
Helpful Tips - Brass
Brass is an alloy consisting of 60% copper and 35% zinc. It is an ideal combination for fast and even heating.
or food branding heads made from stainless steel.
Brass Branding Heads are the ideal choice for branding most surfaces. Wood, leather, bamboo, cork, suede, plastics and dense foams can be branded with a the Multi-Purpose Brass Branding Head.
Images can range from simple to complex
Prior to producing any branding head, the BIU in-house Graphic Design Department reviews all artwork received from customers and prepares a proof that is detailed and clear. This ensures highly defined details and intricate contours on the head face.
Branded images show beautifully and add a touch of pride to any product.
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The branding head is the most important part of an electric branding iron. Click the GET A QUOTE button to get started, or take a look at our "Ready-2-Brand" Packages that feature a variety of designs to choose from. Just give us your name and we'll do the rest.
Product Features:
BIU ’s high quality branding heads are fitted with either a 3/8”-16 or a 5/8”-11
Helpful Tips - Threaded Shank
BIU can also make smooth shanks to fit branding irons (acquired elsewhere) in any specified dimensions. If the customer requires the use of both a threaded shank and a smooth shank, BIU can provide an adapter that can work both ways.
Clear Branded Marks
The branding head face features a custom engraved image that is raised 3/32”. The 3/32” relief ensures an accurate detail transfer of the image and prevents background marks.
High Durability
A branding head with a ½” square face or smaller is 5/8” thick. Head faces with larger dimensions are ¾” thick unless otherwise specified. The thickness of the dies guarantee durability and long life. Overall image dimensions can range from 1/32” to 19” X 29”.
Flat, Concave or Convex
Branding heads can be produced for marking flat or curved surfaces.When a curved surface needs to be marked, the heads can be made or
Helpful Tips - Convex
Denotes a spherically shaped surface, curved outwardAdd Interchangeable Text
A standard branding head is made with a permanent, engraved image. However, it can be made to include both a permanent image and a
Helpful Tips - T-Slot
T-shaped channel for holding type dies that slide in and out of it.
These combonation heads come in handy when dates or model numbers e.g., need to be periodically replaced.
>The IPPC Pallet Branding Iron
Branding Irons Unlimited can create a branding head to display your IPPC (International Plant Protection Convention) export compliance logo on pallets or other shipping crates (See Picture at Left).BIU now offers the Propane Branding Iron along side a custom IPPC branding head, all in a convenient package. The IPPC Pallet Brander brings convenience and quality to the pallet industry.
Brands Many Types of Materials
The brass branding die can be used to mark many different kinds of materials: Wood, plastics, leather, suede, rubber, cork, bamboo & straw, dense foam, plexiglass and heavy card stock to name a few.
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