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0.048" Brass Stock Sheet | 28"x21" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet provides exceptional strength and durability. Its precise dimensions and material properties make it ideal for critical suspending and bracing systems requiring reliable performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.048"
Length28"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.048" thick brass stock sheet (28" x 21") offers a superior combination of tensile strength and corrosion resistance. The inherent malleability of brass, coupled with its excellent electrical conductivity, ensures optimal performance in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions guarantee seamless integration into complex assemblies and structural components, meeting rigorous industry standards for load-bearing and support applications.

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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.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the supporting structure using compatible hardware, ensuring even load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect fasteners for brass, leading to galvanic corrosion.Utilize stainless steel or brass fasteners specifically designed for use with brass to prevent dissimilar metal corrosion.
Improperly supporting the sheet during cutting, causing bending or warping.Support the entire sheet on a stable, flat surface during cutting operations to maintain its dimensional integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Electrical grounding and bonding applications
  • Custom support brackets for sensitive equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or handling the material.

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: Structural bracing in corrosive environments, Electrical grounding and bonding applications, Custom support brackets for sensitive equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 21"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.