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0.422" Brass Stock Sheet - 37" x 38" Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.422" thickness, 37" length, and 38" width, offers exceptional formability and durability for critical fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.422"
Length37"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet adheres to stringent industrial standards for material integrity and performance. With a nominal thickness of 0.422 inches, it provides substantial material for robust components. The dimensions of 37 inches in length and 38 inches in width ensure ample material for a variety of manufacturing processes. Brass exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good thermal and electrical conductivity, and superior machinability, making it ideal for demanding applications in aerospace, marine, and precision instrument manufacturing.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or shape the sheet according to design specifications using appropriate fabrication tools. 3. Smooth any rough edges or burrs to ensure a clean finish for subsequent assembly or finishing.

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 incorrect cutting tools for brass, leading to burring or deformation.Utilize sharp, specialized cutting tools designed for non-ferrous metals, ensuring proper feed rates and cooling to prevent damage.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or brazing, resulting in poor joint strength.Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces with a degreaser and wire brush to remove oxides and contaminants before proceeding with joining.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machined Parts
  • Decorative Architectural Elements
  • Electrical Connectors and Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting, grinding, or welding operations, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Precision Machined Parts, Decorative Architectural Elements, Electrical Connectors and Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 38"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.