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0.187" Brass Stock Sheet | 19" x 38" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for exceptional resilience in high-impact shipping and packaging scenarios. Its substantial thickness and premium brass composition ensure reliable protection for valuable or sensitive goods.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.187"
Length19"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.187" thick brass stock sheet offers superior structural integrity and impact resistance. Measuring 19" x 38", its solid brass construction provides excellent corrosion resistance and dimensional stability, making it ideal for custom protective packaging, reinforced shipping crates, and specialized dunnage systems where enduring performance under stress is paramount. The material's inherent strength mitigates deformation and protects contents from external forces.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Secure the cut brass sheet to the packaging structure using heavy-duty fasteners or adhesives designed for metal. 3. Ensure all edges are smooth and free of burrs to prevent damage to packaged goods or personnel.

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 metal applications.Employ robust, corrosion-resistant fasteners (e.g., stainless steel bolts or rivets) specifically designed for joining sheet metal to ensure secure and lasting assembly.
Overlooking proper edge finishing.Always deburr and smooth all cut edges of the brass sheet to prevent sharp points that could puncture or scratch packaged items or cause injury.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective liners for shipping containers
  • Reinforced bases for heavy-duty shipping crates
  • Impact-absorbing internal packaging components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

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 liners for shipping containers, Reinforced bases for heavy-duty shipping crates, Impact-absorbing internal packaging components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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