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0.157" Brass Stock Sheet | 14"x25" | Precision Metal

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet offers superior machinability and excellent electrical conductivity. Its durable composition makes it ideal for custom fabrication, electrical components, and decorative applications requiring long-term stability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.157"
Length14"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.157-inch thick brass stock sheet provides a reliable foundation for precision manufacturing. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, superior corrosion resistance, and good workability for machining and forming. The dimensions of 14 inches in length by 25 inches in width offer ample material for a variety of projects, from custom jigs and fixtures to intricate electrical contacts and decorative elements where aesthetic appeal and functional performance are paramount.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the surface of the brass sheet thoroughly to remove any oils or debris. 2. Precisely cut or shape the brass sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Secure the fabricated brass component using fasteners or adhesive as per application requirements.

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 poor edge quality.Employ sharp, specialized cutting tools for brass, such as carbide-tipped blades or router bits, to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or finishing.Always degrease and lightly abrade the brass surface before applying adhesives or finishes to ensure optimal bonding and appearance.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machined Parts
  • Electrical Connectors and Contacts
  • Custom Fabrication and Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves during fabrication.

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 Machined Parts, Electrical Connectors and Contacts, Custom Fabrication and Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"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.