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0.418" Brass Stock Sheet | 40"x17" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers excellent formability and durability. Ideal for demanding applications requiring robust material performance and aesthetic appeal. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent engineering standards.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.418"
Length40"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet is fabricated from high-quality brass alloy, ensuring superior strength and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions of 0.418" thickness, 40" length, and 17" width, it is engineered for optimal machinability and weldability. Its inherent antimicrobial properties and excellent electrical conductivity make it suitable for a wide range of demanding industrial and commercial applications where reliability is paramount.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material compatibility with intended application and environmental conditions. 2. Ensure proper handling and cutting tools are used to maintain dimensional integrity and surface finish. 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the final assembly using appropriate joining methods.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to poor edge quality and material waste.Utilize sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass. Ensure proper feed rates and lubrication.
Exposing the brass to highly corrosive environments without considering its limitations, resulting in premature degradation.Consult material datasheets for specific environmental resistance. For highly aggressive media, consider protective coatings or alternative alloys.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Plumbing fixtures and fittings
  • Architectural decorative elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes during processing.

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: Electrical connectors and components, Plumbing fixtures and fittings, Architectural decorative elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"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.