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0.311" Brass Stock Sheet - 38" x 22" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical abrading and polishing applications. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.311"
Length38"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.311" thickness, providing robust material for heavy-duty use. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent malleability and thermal conductivity, crucial for heat dissipation during abrasive processes. The inherent antimicrobial properties of brass also make it suitable for specialized applications. With dimensions of 38" x 22", it offers ample surface area for a wide range of fabrication and finishing tasks. This material is specified for its consistent grain structure and low impurity levels, ensuring predictable results in grinding, buffing, and surface preparation.

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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 workpiece surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely fasten the brass stock sheet to the abrasive equipment or substrate using appropriate clamping methods. 3. Verify correct alignment and tension if the sheet is part of a belt or disc system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 worn or damaged abrasive sheets, leading to inconsistent finishes and reduced efficiency.Regularly inspect the brass stock sheet for signs of wear, tearing, or embedded debris. Replace as needed to maintain optimal performance.
Applying excessive pressure during the abrading process, which can generate excessive heat and damage the workpiece or the brass sheet.Employ a moderate and consistent pressure, allowing the abrasive material to do the work. Monitor workpiece temperature and adjust pressure accordingly.

Common Applications

  • Metal surface preparation and finishing
  • Decorative polishing and antiquing
  • Component manufacturing in demanding environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and using abrasive materials.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area to manage dust and particulate generated during abrasive 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: Metal surface preparation and finishing, Decorative polishing and antiquing, Component manufacturing in demanding environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 22"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.