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0.144" Brass Stock Sheet - 42" x 45"

Expert Overview

This brass stock sheet provides exceptional durability and workability. Its precise dimensions and material composition make it ideal for demanding fabrication applications requiring high tensile strength and excellent corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.144"
Length42"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is engineered to exacting standards, measuring 0.144 inches in thickness, 42 inches in length, and 45 inches in width. Composed of a premium brass alloy, it exhibits superior tensile strength, excellent machinability, and robust resistance to environmental corrosion and galvanic attack. Its consistent dimensional accuracy and uniform grain structure ensure predictable performance in a wide range of manufacturing processes, including stamping, bending, and welding. This material is critically specified for applications demanding reliability and longevity in harsh operating conditions.

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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 a clean and stable work surface. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) to precisely cut the material according to the marked specifications. 4. Deburr all cut edges to ensure smooth finishes and remove any sharp protrusions.

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 incorrect cutting tools that can lead to tearing or uneven edges.Employ specialized metal shears, band saws with appropriate blades, or CNC plasma cutters for clean and precise cuts.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges, creating safety hazards and hindering subsequent fabrication steps.Thoroughly deburr all edges using a file, deburring tool, or rotary brush to achieve a smooth and safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Marine hardware and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or welding processes, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Electrical connectors and components, Decorative architectural elements, Marine hardware and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 45"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.