Home > Heating & Cooling > Brass Stock Sheet

0.408" Brass Stock Sheet | 16"x17" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, measuring 0.408 inches thick by 16 inches wide and 17 inches long, is engineered for demanding heating and cooling applications requiring superior thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.408"
Length16"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.408" thick brass stock sheet (16" x 17") offers exceptional thermal conductivity, crucial for efficient heat transfer in HVAC systems. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in humid or aggressive environments. The alloy composition provides excellent machinability and formability, allowing for intricate component fabrication. This material is ideal for heat exchangers, radiators, piping systems, and other critical thermal management solutions where performance and reliability are paramount.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and install the component according to design specifications, utilizing suitable joining methods such as brazing or soldering.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-quality metal cutting blades designed for brass to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining, compromising weld or braze integrity.Thoroughly clean and degrease both joining surfaces to remove any oxides, oils, or contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • HVAC Component Manufacturing
  • Radiator Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Component Manufacturing, Radiator Construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 17"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.