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0.143" Brass Stock Sheet | 30"x29" | Heavy-Duty Packaging

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and rigidity for demanding shipping and packaging applications. Its substantial thickness ensures superior protection against impacts and punctures, providing a reliable barrier for valuable or sensitive goods.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.143"
Length30"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.143 inches, a generous length of 30 inches, and a width of 29 inches. Composed of high-quality brass, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and tensile strength, making it ideal for applications requiring significant structural integrity. Its dense composition provides superior puncture resistance and impact absorption, safeguarding contents during transit and storage. This material is engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions and rough handling, ensuring the integrity of packaged goods. Its non-magnetic properties also make it suitable for specific electronics packaging requirements.

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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. Prepare the area for the brass sheet, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the brass sheet according to the packaging design or structural requirement. 3. Secure the brass sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as rivets, welding, or industrial adhesives, ensuring a tight and stable fit.

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 lighter gauge material for high-impact applications.Always select brass stock sheet with sufficient thickness (e.g., 0.143") to withstand the expected forces and impacts of shipping and handling.
Inadequate fastening of the brass sheet.Utilize robust fastening techniques that are appropriate for the material and the load-bearing requirements to prevent separation or failure during transit.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Reinforced shipping crates for heavy machinery
  • Durable dividers and internal bracing for high-value shipments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, welding, or grinding operations on brass.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective enclosures for sensitive equipment, Reinforced shipping crates for heavy machinery, Durable dividers and internal bracing for high-value shipments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 29"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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