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0.404" Brass Stock Sheet | 33" x 40" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in challenging fabricating environments. Its substantial thickness and high-quality brass composition ensure durability and reliability for demanding applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.404"
Length33"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and workability, making it ideal for complex fabrication processes. With a precise thickness of 0.404 inches, it provides the necessary mass and rigidity for structural components and demanding assemblies. The material's inherent brass properties, including excellent corrosion resistance, good thermal and electrical conductivity, and ease of machining, further enhance its suitability for diverse industrial uses. The sheet measures 33 inches in length and 40 inches in width, offering ample material for large-scale projects. This specification ensures consistent material properties throughout the sheet, vital for predictable manufacturing outcomes and product 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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and well-ventilated. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter). 3. Prepare edges for joining or further processing as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard brass for high-stress applications.Select a brass alloy specifically rated for high tensile strength and fatigue resistance if the application involves significant mechanical stress.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding or brazing.Thoroughly clean and bevel edges to ensure proper joint penetration and strength during welding or brazing operations.

Common Applications

  • Industrial machinery components
  • Heavy-duty structural elements
  • Custom fabrication projects requiring high material integrity

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection if machining generates dust or fumes.
  • Brass can tarnish over time when exposed to certain environmental conditions; consider appropriate surface treatments or coatings if long-term aesthetic appeal is critical.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Industrial machinery components, Heavy-duty structural elements, Custom fabrication projects requiring high material integrity.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"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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