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0.376" Brass Stock Sheet | 18" x 38" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for critical suspending and bracing applications. Its robust dimensions ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.376"
Length18"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for critical load-bearing applications within the suspending and bracing category. Measuring a precise 0.376 inches in thickness, 18 inches in width, and 38 inches in length, this sheet leverages the inherent tensile strength, ductility, and superior corrosion resistance characteristic of high-grade brass alloys. These properties make it an optimal choice for applications requiring long-term structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation, including custom support structures, heavy-duty mounting plates, and specialized bracing systems in corrosive atmospheres.

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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.

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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 free of debris. 2. Accurately mark and drill mounting holes according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate drill bits for brass. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using corrosion-resistant hardware, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 that do not adequately distribute load.Always use fasteners of sufficient diameter and strength to match the load requirements and the thickness of the brass sheet, ensuring proper load transfer.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to potential deformation or cracking of the brass sheet.Tighten fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for brass, utilizing a torque wrench if necessary to prevent damage.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural supports
  • Heavy-duty bracing systems
  • Corrosion-resistant mounting plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in the assembly to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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: Custom structural supports, Heavy-duty bracing systems, Corrosion-resistant mounting plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 38"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.