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0.372" Brass Stock Sheet | 42" x 16" | Premium Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.372" thickness ensures structural integrity for demanding applications, making it a preferred raw material for industrial fabrication and precision engineering.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.372"
Length42"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances for consistent performance. Composed of a precisely controlled alloy, it exhibits superior strength-to-weight ratio, excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, and inherent antimicrobial properties. The 0.372" thickness, combined with a 42" length and 16" width, provides ample material for complex designs, intricate machining, and robust structural components in marine hardware, musical instruments, and decorative architectural elements. Its formability allows for bending and shaping without compromising integrity.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage before proceeding. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines using appropriate layout tools. 3. Employ suitable cutting methods (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter) to achieve precise dimensions, ensuring proper cooling and lubrication. 4. Smooth cut edges with deburring tools or files for a clean finish.

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
Inaccurate cutting leading to material waste and out-of-spec dimensions.Utilize a calibrated cutting tool and employ precise measurement techniques. Consider using a jig for repetitive cuts.
Overheating during cutting or welding, causing material discoloration and compromising mechanical properties.Maintain appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates. Employ adequate cooling and shielding gases during welding to manage heat input.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machined Parts
  • Decorative Architectural Elements
  • Musical Instrument Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to dissipate fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Precision Machined Parts, Decorative Architectural Elements, Musical Instrument Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 16"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.