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0.028" Brass Stock Sheet - 26" x 34" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, measuring 0.028" thick, 26" wide, and 34" long, offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance for demanding material handling applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.028"
Length26"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and surface finish, critical for intricate assembly in material handling systems. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, good corrosion resistance, and moderate strength, making it suitable for custom component fabrication, contact points, and structural elements within material handling equipment. The 0.028" thickness provides a balance of formability and rigidity for various bending, stamping, and machining operations. Standard compliance with relevant material specifications ensures consistent performance and reliability in industrial environments.

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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 stock sheet is clean and free from debris before processing. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for brass to achieve desired shapes and sizes, maintaining edge quality. 3. If joining or forming, employ techniques suitable for brass, such as brazing, soldering, or mechanical fastening, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 general-purpose cutting tools not designed for sheet metal, leading to burrs and inaccurate dimensions.Employ specialized sheet metal shears, band saws with fine-tooth blades, or CNC cutting equipment specifically rated for non-ferrous metals like brass.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming operations, causing work hardening and potential cracking.Perform bending operations within the material's recommended minimum bend radius and consider annealing if multiple severe bends are required.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated brackets and supports for conveyor systems
  • Electrical contacts and terminal blocks in automated handling equipment
  • Decorative inlays and protective panels for material handling machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating brass stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting, grinding, or soldering brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom fabricated brackets and supports for conveyor systems, Electrical contacts and terminal blocks in automated handling equipment, Decorative inlays and protective panels for material handling machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 34"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.