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0.031" Brass Stock Sheet | 26" x 40" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, measuring 0.031" thick by 26" wide and 40" long, is engineered for demanding suspending and bracing applications. Its inherent properties ensure long-term structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.031"
Length26"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to precise tolerances, ensuring consistent material properties crucial for structural integrity. With a thickness of 0.031 inches, a width of 40 inches, and a length of 26 inches, it offers excellent formability and machinability, essential for custom fabrication. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass makes it ideal for environments where longevity and resistance to environmental degradation are paramount. This sheet is particularly well-suited for creating custom brackets, supports, and decorative bracing elements in various industrial and architectural projects, guaranteeing both functional excellence and visual sophistication.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

3MEst. 1902
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces and ensure proper alignment for secure attachment. 3. Fasten the brass sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners suitable for the application.

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 standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with brass.Utilize stainless steel or brass fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure joint integrity.
Overstressing the material during bending or forming, leading to cracking.Perform bending and forming operations within the material's recommended radius limits and consider annealing if significant deformation is required.

Common Applications

  • Custom Brackets and Supports
  • Decorative Architectural Bracing
  • Industrial Control Panel Mounts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 Brackets and Supports, Decorative Architectural Bracing, Industrial Control Panel Mounts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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