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0.127" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubricating Applications

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet, engineered for lubricating applications, offers excellent machinability and inherent self-lubricating properties. Its robust composition ensures durability and low friction in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.127"
Length17"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.127" thick brass stock sheet (17" x 28") is manufactured from a high-grade brass alloy, chosen for its superior machinability, excellent corrosion resistance, and inherent lubricity. These properties make it ideal for components requiring minimal friction and wear, such as bearings, bushings, and sliding mechanisms. The material's thermal conductivity further enhances its suitability for applications where heat dissipation is a concern, ensuring reliable performance under continuous operation.

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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 surface of the brass sheet is clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Machine or form the brass sheet into the desired component, adhering to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 tool wear and poor cut quality.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for brass alloys, such as carbide-tipped blades, for optimal cutting performance and longevity.
Improper lubrication during machining, resulting in material galling and increased tool stress.Utilize a suitable cutting fluid or lubricant designed for brass during machining operations to prevent galling and ensure smooth material removal.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bearings
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Bushings and sleeves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bearings, Wear plates and guides, Bushings and sleeves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 28"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.