H. Brake Angle

The Brake Angle is a formed metal product, which is available in Aluminum, Copper, Galvanized Steel, and Stainless Steel. It serves as a metal angle which can be used for a number of purposes, particularly as an edge trim. The angle of the Brake Angle can vary between 90º and 180º.

Attach Brake Angles to the framing members with nails, screws, or other approved fastening methods. The Brake Angle comes in 10' lengths and can be ordered in a variety of leg widths. The legs can be equal in width or vary. Please specify the sizes needed on the order form below. If you need an aluminum angle that has a square edge, click on the Architectural Forms link in the left margin for more details.

This product is also known in the industry as a SLA or “L” Angle.

This product is available in the following Metals and Finishes:

1. Clear Anodized Aluminum (.040" Thick)

2. Mill Finished Aluminum (.040" Thick)

3. Copper (16 oz. or .0216" Thick)

4. Galvanized Steel (26 Ga. or .0217" Thick)

5. Stainless Steel T-304 2B "Mill Finish" (26 Ga. or .0217" Thick)

6. Stainless Steel T-304 #4 "Brushed Look" (26 Ga. or .0217" Thick)

This website presents general guidelines and suggestions for the installation of Flannery trims and products. The purpose of these general guidelines and suggestions is to aid in a successful drywall or stucco finish based on the Uniform Building Code and industry standards. No website or catalog can address all of the unique specifics or installation details that occur from one project to another. Flannery recommends that every installer be familiar, or become acquainted with, common drywall and stucco trim installation practices before installing any of Flannery's many trims and products. Flannery also recommends that the specifying architect, engineer, and general contractor be consulted with as well. This website replaces and renders obsolete all previous publications by Flannery; including catalogs, pamphlets, or other forms of literature.