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0.179" Brass Stock Sheet | 19" x 42" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Ideal for demanding shipping and packaging applications requiring robust material integrity and precise dimensions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.179"
Length19"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.179" thick brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances. Its alloy composition ensures superior tensile strength and resistance to environmental degradation, making it suitable for applications demanding long-term performance. The 19" x 42" dimensions provide ample material for custom fabrication in enclosures, protective barriers, and structural components within shipping and packaging systems. Rigorous quality control guarantees consistent material properties and dimensional accuracy for critical industrial uses.

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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 installation surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or adhesives as dictated by the application's load and environmental requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for brass, leading to galvanic corrosion.Employ fasteners made from compatible materials such as stainless steel (300 series) or specialized brass alloys to prevent corrosion.
Improper handling resulting in scratches or bends, compromising aesthetic and structural integrity.Utilize protective sheeting during handling and storage, and employ careful lifting techniques to maintain the sheet's pristine condition.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective packaging inserts
  • Reinforced shipping container components
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements for industrial crates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of dust.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective packaging inserts, Reinforced shipping container components, Corrosion-resistant structural elements for industrial crates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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