Home > Material Handling > Brass Stock Sheet

0.253" Brass Stock Sheet - 12" x 34" | Industrial Material

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.253" thickness, 12" width, and 34" length, is engineered for demanding material handling solutions. Its robust composition ensures longevity and performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.253"
Length12"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance, critical for material handling environments. With a precise thickness of 0.253 inches, a width of 34 inches, and a length of 12 inches, it is fabricated from a high-copper alloy, ensuring excellent machinability and conductivity. This makes it ideal for fabricating robust components, structural elements, and specialized conveying parts where strength and longevity are paramount.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, level, and free from debris. 2. Position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) at recommended intervals, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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 incompatible fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Employ fasteners made from materials that are compatible with brass, such as stainless steel or brass itself, to prevent electrochemical reactions.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentrations and potential sheet deformation.Utilize a torque wrench to apply fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications, ensuring a secure but not overly stressed fit.

Common Applications

  • Custom conveyor components
  • Structural supports for material handling systems
  • Protective plating for high-wear areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations involving brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 conveyor components, Structural supports for material handling systems, Protective plating for high-wear areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 34"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.