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0.288" Brass Stock Sheet | 39" x 40" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it an ideal material for demanding suspending and bracing applications. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.288"
Length39"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.288 inches, a generous length of 39 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Manufactured from premium brass alloy, it offers superior tensile strength, excellent ductility, and inherent resistance to environmental degradation and corrosion, crucial for long-term structural stability in suspending and bracing systems. Its machinability allows for custom fabrication and precise integration into various engineering frameworks.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the mounting surface using corrosion-resistant hardware, ensuring even load distribution.

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 the sheet's thickness and intended load.Select fasteners with adequate shear and tensile strength, appropriate for the calculated load and the 0.288" brass thickness.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or uneven stress points.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface to ensure optimal contact and load bearing.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty bracing in structural frameworks
  • Custom suspension mounts for industrial equipment
  • Corrosion-resistant components in marine environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to avoid inhalation of brass fumes during high-temperature processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty bracing in structural frameworks, Custom suspension mounts for industrial equipment, Corrosion-resistant components in marine environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 40"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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