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0.014" Brass Stock Sheet - 31"x23" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.014" thick brass stock sheet, measuring 31" x 23", offers superior formability and excellent corrosion resistance. It's an ideal raw material for intricate fabrication and demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.014"
Length31"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet (ASTM B36/B36M or equivalent standard) features a nominal thickness of 0.014 inches, with a length of 31 inches and a width of 23 inches. Composed of a standard brass alloy (e.g., UNS C26000 cartridge brass with approximately 70% copper and 30% zinc), it exhibits excellent ductility, solderability, and machinability, making it suitable for stamping, deep drawing, and intricate component manufacturing in electronics, automotive, and decorative industries.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter) suitable for brass of this thickness, maintaining consistent speed and pressure. 4. Deburr all cut edges to prevent injury and ensure smooth assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or uneven edges.Utilize high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for sheet metal fabrication, and always deburr edges after cutting.
Improper handling causing scratches or dents on the surface.Handle the brass sheet with clean gloves and store it on a flat, protected surface to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Precision Stamping
  • Electrical Connectors
  • Decorative Trim
  • Hobbyist Fabrication
  • Instrument Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Brass Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Brass Stock Sheet is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Precision Stamping, Electrical Connectors, Decorative Trim, Hobbyist Fabrication, Instrument Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.