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0.368" Brass Stock Sheet - 23" x 15" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.368" thickness, combined with a 23" x 15" dimension, makes it suitable for robust fabrication and custom component creation.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.368"
Length23"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.368 inches, a generous length of 23 inches, and a width of 15 inches. Constructed from high-purity brass, it exhibits excellent ductility, formability, and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for intricate machining and demanding environments. This material is well-suited for producing durable components, electrical connectors, decorative elements, and for use in marine or chemical processing applications where material integrity is paramount.

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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 work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to a stable surface before cutting or shaping. 3. Utilize appropriate safety equipment, including eye protection and gloves, during all handling and fabrication processes.

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 dull cutting tools on brass.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for working with non-ferrous metals to achieve clean cuts and prevent material deformation.
Overheating brass during welding or brazing.Maintain controlled heat input to avoid compromising the material's mechanical properties and causing discoloration or structural damage.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine parts
  • Electrical conductivity applications
  • Marine hardware and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Brass dust can be an irritant; ensure adequate ventilation during machining and grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 of machine parts, Electrical conductivity applications, Marine hardware and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 15"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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