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0.240" Brass Stock Sheet | 12"x39" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and workability for critical abrading and polishing tasks. Its precise dimensions and material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.240"
Length12"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a substantial thickness of 0.240 inches, a length of 12 inches, and a width of 39 inches, it provides ample material for a variety of applications. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and non-sparking characteristics, make it ideal for abrasive processes where safety and longevity are paramount. This material is engineered for consistent performance in both manual and automated polishing and finishing operations, ensuring precise surface preparation and aesthetic appeal.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the brass stock sheet securely for the intended operation. 3. Utilize appropriate clamping or fixturing methods to maintain stability during processing.

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 dull or inappropriate abrasive media.Employ sharp, correctly graded abrasive media specifically designed for brass to achieve optimal results and prevent surface damage.
Applying excessive pressure or heat during polishing.Maintain moderate, consistent pressure and monitor temperature to avoid overheating, which can lead to discoloration or material deformation.

Common Applications

  • Surface preparation for coatings and plating
  • Precision polishing of components
  • Deburring and edge finishing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and processing brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area to mitigate airborne particulate matter during abrading operations.

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: Surface preparation for coatings and plating, Precision polishing of components, Deburring and edge finishing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 39"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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