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0.183" Brass Stock Sheet | 27"x47" | HVAC Grade

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge brass stock sheet is engineered for exceptional thermal performance and longevity in demanding heating and cooling systems. Its robust composition ensures reliable operation in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.183"
Length27"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and excellent thermal conductivity, making it ideal for heat exchangers, custom ductwork, and critical component fabrication within HVAC systems. With a substantial thickness of 0.183 inches, a generous length of 27 inches, and a width of 47 inches, it provides ample material for large-scale projects and intricate designs. The brass alloy is specifically chosen for its inherent durability and ability to withstand thermal cycling and moisture exposure.

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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 area is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet to the structure using suitable fasteners and sealing compounds, ensuring a watertight and airtight fit.

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 sheet metal tools not rated for thicker brass, leading to tool damage or inaccurate cuts.Utilize carbide-tipped cutting tools and industrial-grade shears or plasma cutters designed for working with thicker non-ferrous metals.
Improper sealing of joints or connections, resulting in leaks or reduced thermal efficiency.Employ high-temperature, HVAC-grade sealants and appropriate brazing or soldering techniques to ensure robust and leak-proof connections.

Common Applications

  • Custom Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • High-Performance Ductwork Construction
  • Industrial HVAC Component Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or welding operations, to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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 Heat Exchanger Fabrication, High-Performance Ductwork Construction, Industrial HVAC Component Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 47"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.