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0.185" Brass Stock Sheet | 19" x 15" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional workability and durability. Measuring 0.185 inches thick, 19 inches in length, and 15 inches in width, it's an essential raw material for diverse industrial and artisanal projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.185"
Length19"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to precise tolerances, ensuring consistent dimensional accuracy for complex fabrication. The material's composition provides excellent machinability, solderability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding applications. Its inherent conductivity is advantageous for electrical components. The 0.185" thickness offers substantial structural integrity for prototypes and finished goods. This sheet meets industry standards for raw material quality, guaranteeing predictable behavior in manufacturing processes.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the work area, ensuring proper ventilation and safety equipment are in place. 2. Accurately mark cutting lines on the brass sheet using a scribe or marker. 3. Carefully cut the brass sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw). 4. Smooth any rough edges with a file or deburring tool for a clean 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 dull cutting tools, leading to ragged edges and increased effort.Ensure cutting tools are sharp and well-maintained for clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate edge finishing, resulting in potential hazards and poor aesthetics.Always deburr and smooth all cut edges thoroughly.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Musical instrument manufacturing
  • Prototyping and custom fabrication
  • Heat exchangers and plumbing fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or fabrication processes to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.
  • Brass can tarnish over time; consider appropriate protective coatings or cleaning procedures if maintaining a polished finish is critical.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 components, Decorative architectural elements, Musical instrument manufacturing, Prototyping and custom fabrication, Heat exchangers and plumbing fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 15"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.