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0.223" Brass Stock Sheet - Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding abrading and polishing applications. Its precise dimensions and durable brass composition ensure consistent performance and superior surface finishing.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.223"
Length15"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.223" thick brass stock sheet measures 15" in length and 17" in width. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for precision surface preparation. Its consistent alloy composition ensures uniform abrasion characteristics and predictable results in polishing operations, vital for achieving mirror finishes or specific surface textures. This sheet is designed for applications requiring meticulous control over surface integrity and finish quality.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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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 brass stock sheet is securely mounted to your abrading or polishing equipment. 2. Verify alignment to prevent uneven wear or surface damage. 3. Apply appropriate abrasive media or polishing compounds as per your process 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 excessive pressure during polishing, which can lead to overheating and material deformation.Employ a consistent, moderate pressure and monitor surface temperature. Utilize cooling agents if necessary.
Failing to clean the brass surface thoroughly before abrading, leading to embedded contaminants and an inconsistent finish.Degrease and clean the brass surface meticulously to remove all oils, dirt, and debris before commencing any abrasive process.

Common Applications

  • Precision surface preparation for decorative finishes
  • Component polishing in electronic and instrument manufacturing
  • Custom abrasive media development

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with brass stock sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when abrading or polishing, as fine brass particles can be generated.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Precision surface preparation for decorative finishes, Component polishing in electronic and instrument manufacturing, Custom abrasive media development.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 17"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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