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0.425" Brass Lubricating Stock Sheet | 13"x47"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is specifically engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its robust construction and inherent material properties ensure superior performance and longevity in critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.425"
Length13"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional performance in lubricating systems. With a precise thickness of 0.425 inches, a generous length of 13 inches, and a width of 47 inches, it provides ample material for custom fabrication. The brass alloy exhibits excellent machinability, inherent lubricity, and resistance to wear and corrosion, making it ideal for bearing surfaces, wear plates, and sliding components where reduced friction and extended operational life are paramount.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling for brass. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet to the designated surface using specified fasteners, ensuring flush contact.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Utilize carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically recommended for machining brass to achieve clean cuts and maintain dimensional accuracy.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation, resulting in uneven contact and premature wear.Thoroughly clean and level the mounting surface to guarantee full and consistent contact with the brass sheet, preventing localized stress points.

Common Applications

  • Bearing surfaces in heavy machinery
  • Wear plates in sliding mechanisms
  • Low-friction guides and runners

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or denting the surface, which can compromise lubricating properties.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or cutting, as brass dust can be a respiratory irritant.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing surfaces in heavy machinery, Wear plates in sliding mechanisms, Low-friction guides and runners.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 47"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.