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0.162" Brass Stock Sheet | 20"x36" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, ideal for custom fabrication in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust composition ensures long-term performance and reliability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.162"
Length36"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.162" thickness, a generous 36" length, and a 20" width, offering a significant surface area for diverse fabrication needs. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and superior resistance to corrosion and tarnishing, making it an ideal material for components exposed to moisture and various chemical agents. Its inherent strength and dimensional stability allow for precise shaping and integration into complex plumbing systems and janitorial equipment.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shears, abrasive saw) to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Deburr all cut edges to ensure a smooth and safe finish.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 leading to jagged edges and material deformation.Utilize tools specifically designed for cutting sheet metal, ensuring they are sharp and properly maintained.
Failure to deburr edges, creating safety hazards and potential for snagging.Always use a deburring tool or file to smooth all cut edges after fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated plumbing fittings and connectors
  • Protective sheeting for janitorial equipment
  • Repair and replacement of existing brass components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 fabricated plumbing fittings and connectors, Protective sheeting for janitorial equipment, Repair and replacement of existing brass components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 20"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.