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0.407" Brass Stock Sheet | 12" x 29" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its robust dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of industrial and artistic fabrication projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.407"
Length12"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet exhibits superior formability and excellent electrical conductivity, characteristic of its alloy composition. With a nominal thickness of 0.407 inches, a precise length of 12 inches, and a width of 29 inches, this sheet provides a reliable foundation for demanding applications. Its inherent strength and resistance to tarnishing ensure longevity and aesthetic appeal in architectural elements, intricate mechanical components, and decorative hardware. Suitable for stamping, bending, and welding processes, it meets stringent quality standards for industrial raw material.

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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. Prepare the workpiece surface by ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, saws) for precise shaping, ensuring proper lubrication if necessary.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to burrs and uneven edges.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Applying excessive force during bending, causing material fatigue or cracking.Implement gradual, controlled bending techniques with appropriate tooling, potentially using a bending brake, to avoid overstressing the brass.

Common Applications

  • Industrial fabrication and stamping
  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Musical instrument parts
  • Custom signage and hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid inhalation of 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: Industrial fabrication and stamping, Electrical connectors and components, Decorative architectural elements, Musical instrument parts, Custom signage and hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 29"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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