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0.279" Brass Stock Sheet | 25" x 12" | Hardware

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, precisely engineered to 0.279" thickness, 25" length, and 12" width, offers exceptional durability and workability for diverse fabrication and industrial needs.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.279"
Length25"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.279 inches (approximately 7.09 mm), a length of 25 inches (635 mm), and a width of 12 inches (304.8 mm). Composed of a high-quality brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, formability, and corrosion resistance. The material's inherent strength and conductivity make it suitable for demanding applications in electrical components, architectural elements, and custom fabrication projects requiring precise dimensional tolerances and reliable performance under stress.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for brass, ensuring proper coolant application. 3. Smooth edges post-cutting using deburring tools or files for a clean finish.

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 steel cutting tools without proper setup, leading to tool damage and poor cut quality.Employ carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals. Ensure correct feed rates and speeds to prevent overheating and chipping.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, resulting in premature material failure or unwanted deformation.Understand the material's yield strength and work-hardening characteristics. Utilize appropriate bending equipment and consider annealing for complex bends to restore ductility.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabrication and prototyping, Electrical connectors and components, Decorative architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 12"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.