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0.169" Brass Stock Sheet | 24"x41" Fabricating Material

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet, measuring 0.169" thick by 24" wide and 41" long, offers exceptional durability and workability for intricate designs and robust applications. Its superior material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.169"
Length24"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to precise tolerances, boasting a thickness of 0.169 inches, a length of 24 inches, and a width of 41 inches. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent corrosion resistance, good electrical conductivity, and ease of machining, make it an ideal choice for a wide array of fabricating processes. Its significant gauge allows for structural integrity in components subjected to moderate stress and wear, suitable for applications ranging from intricate decorative elements to functional industrial parts requiring a balance of strength and formability.

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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. Ensure the cutting surface is clean and stable. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools, such as a shear or band saw, following safety guidelines.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, leading to ragged edges and potential material distortion.Maintain sharp cutting edges on all tools for clean, precise cuts and to minimize stress on the brass.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, causing cracks or unwanted deformation.Understand the material's ductility and utilize appropriate forming techniques and equipment to achieve desired shapes without compromising integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and terminals
  • Decorative metalwork and signage
  • Prototyping and custom component fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 terminals, Decorative metalwork and signage, Prototyping and custom component fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 41"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.