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0.169" Brass Stock Sheet - 24"x13" Plumbing Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance for demanding plumbing and janitorial installations. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrication projects and repairs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.169"
Length24"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.169" thick brass stock sheet measures 24" in length and 13" in width. Engineered from high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and resistance to dezincification and stress corrosion cracking, making it ideal for water-contact applications. The sheet's inherent antimicrobial properties contribute to hygienic environments, a critical factor in janitorial settings. Its substantial thickness provides structural integrity for manifold construction, custom fittings, and protective shielding in industrial plumbing systems.

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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. Cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal-cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining through deburring and cleaning to ensure proper adhesion or welding. 3. Securely fasten or weld the brass sheet into its intended application, verifying alignment and structural integrity.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to uneven edges or material deformation.Employ metal-specific cutting blades (e.g., abrasive cutoff wheels, metal-cutting saws) and maintain a steady cutting speed.
Insufficient surface preparation before joining, resulting in weak welds or poor sealant adhesion.Thoroughly clean all surfaces to be joined using a degreaser and abrasive pad to remove any oils, dirt, or oxidation.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fittings and connectors
  • Protective plates and shielding in wet environments
  • Fabrication of specialized janitorial equipment components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves, when cutting or handling brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or brazing brass to avoid exposure to hazardous 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 plumbing fittings and connectors, Protective plates and shielding in wet environments, Fabrication of specialized janitorial equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 13"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.