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0.052" Brass Stock Sheet - 15" x 25" | Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This 0.052-inch thick brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Measuring 15" x 25", it's engineered for precision and reliability in critical industrial measuring and inspecting tasks.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.052"
Length15"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring consistent performance. Its 0.052" thickness provides robust structural integrity, while the 15" x 25" dimensions offer ample surface area for diverse industrial uses. Brass alloys exhibit excellent machinability and a high degree of corrosion resistance, making this sheet ideal for environments where accuracy and longevity are paramount. Its non-magnetic properties also lend themselves to specialized inspection procedures. This material is frequently employed in the fabrication of precision gauges, templates, and calibration standards where dimensional stability is critical.

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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. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to the project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or clamping mechanisms, ensuring stability without deformation.

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to burring and inaccurate edges.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically recommended for brass machining to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Applying excessive heat during fabrication, which can alter the material's temper and dimensional stability.Utilize minimal heat input during processes like welding or brazing, or employ cold working techniques whenever possible to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Precision Gauge Fabrication
  • Template and Jig Manufacturing
  • Calibration Standards
  • Specialized Inspection Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 Gauge Fabrication, Template and Jig Manufacturing, Calibration Standards, Specialized Inspection Fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 25"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.