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0.272" Brass Stock Sheet | 37"x36" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty brass stock sheet, measuring 0.272 inches thick, is engineered for exceptional performance in demanding shipping and packaging environments. Its robust construction ensures reliability and longevity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.272"
Length37"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.272-inch thickness, providing unparalleled rigidity and impact resistance crucial for secure shipping and packaging solutions. Measuring 37 inches in length and 36 inches in width, its generous dimensions allow for versatile customization in creating protective barriers, reinforcing crates, or fabricating custom dunnage. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent corrosion resistance and moderate strength, make it ideal for safeguarding contents against environmental factors and physical stress during transit. Ideal for industrial packaging, custom shipping containers, and high-value item protection.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark cut lines on the brass stock sheet according to application requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shears, plasma cutter) with safety precautions for precise sizing. 3. Secure the cut brass sheet to the intended structure using robust fasteners or adhesives suitable for industrial applications.

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 undersized fasteners for securing the sheet.Employ heavy-duty bolts, rivets, or industrial-grade adhesives specifically rated for metal-to-metal bonding to ensure a secure and lasting installation.
Neglecting to account for expansion and contraction due to temperature changes.In applications with significant temperature fluctuations, incorporate slotted holes or expansion joints during installation to accommodate material movement and prevent stress buildup.

Common Applications

  • Reinforcement for heavy shipping crates
  • Protective liners for industrial packaging
  • Custom fabrication of dunnage and internal supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Reinforcement for heavy shipping crates, Protective liners for industrial packaging, Custom fabrication of dunnage and internal supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 36"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.