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0.128" Brass Stock Sheet - 43" x 17" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding material handling tasks. Its precise dimensions and superior brass composition ensure exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in rigorous industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.128"
Length43"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet measures 0.128 inches in thickness, with a substantial length of 43 inches and a width of 17 inches. Crafted from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, moderate electrical conductivity, and superior resistance to corrosion and tarnishing, making it ideal for fabricating robust components within material handling systems. Its machinability and formability allow for custom solutions in environments where reliability and longevity are paramount. The material's inherent properties contribute to reduced maintenance and extended service life for critical equipment.

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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. Verify dimensions and condition of the brass stock sheet before fabrication. 2. Cut and shape the brass according to design specifications using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure fabricated brass components using industry-standard fasteners or welding techniques suitable for brass alloys.

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 cutting tools without proper lubrication, leading to tool wear and poor cut quality.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for brass or copper alloys, utilizing appropriate cutting fluids to ensure smooth operation and a clean finish.
Over-tightening fasteners during assembly, which can deform the brass or compromise its structural integrity.Use torque wrenches to ensure fasteners are tightened to the manufacturer's recommended specifications, preventing excessive stress on the brass material.

Common Applications

  • Custom chute and hopper liners
  • Wear-resistant guide rails and brackets
  • Decorative and functional components in material transport systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and grinding operations to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

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 chute and hopper liners, Wear-resistant guide rails and brackets, Decorative and functional components in material transport systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 17"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.