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0.415" Brass Stock Sheet - Electrical & Lighting Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.415-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 16" x 32", is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring superior conductivity and corrosion resistance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.415"
Length16"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity, crucial for efficient power transmission and reduced energy loss in lighting fixtures and electrical components. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity and performance in diverse environmental conditions, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. The precise 0.415" thickness provides a robust substrate for fabrication, while the 16" x 32" dimensions offer substantial material for various manufacturing needs, from busbars to decorative elements within electrical assemblies.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Fabricate according to design specifications using appropriate cutting and forming tools. 3. Securely install the fabricated brass components using approved fastening methods, ensuring proper electrical grounding if applicable.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incorrect cutting tools that may deform or damage the sheet edges.Utilize sharp, high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for brass to maintain precise dimensions and a clean finish.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents that compromise aesthetic or functional integrity.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and protective coverings where necessary to prevent surface damage during transport and fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Electrical busbars and connectors
  • Lighting fixture components
  • Decorative electrical housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when fabricating or handling brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing operations that may generate dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical busbars and connectors, Lighting fixture components, Decorative electrical housings.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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