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0.436" Brass Stock Sheet | HVAC Sheet Metal

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precision-manufactured to 0.436" thickness, offers superior thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance. Essential for fabricating robust and efficient heating and cooling components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.436"
Length34"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.436" thick brass stock sheet (34" x 14") delivers consistent performance in demanding thermal applications. Composed of high-purity brass alloys, it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity and formability, crucial for efficient heat transfer in HVAC systems. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in environments exposed to moisture and varying temperatures, making it the ideal material for fabricating heat exchangers, radiators, and other critical cooling and heating elements where reliability and performance 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 sheet is clean and free of debris before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, or plasma cutter) to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Apply suitable joining methods such as brazing or welding, following recommended procedures for brass alloys.

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 without proper cooling, leading to excessive heat and potential material deformation.Employ cutting methods that incorporate cooling, such as waterjet or plasma cutting with coolant, to maintain material integrity and prevent warping.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining, resulting in weak or porous welds/brazes.Thoroughly clean and degrease the joining surfaces using appropriate solvents to ensure optimal adhesion and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Radiator Manufacturing
  • Custom HVAC Component Creation

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or joining operations 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, Radiator Manufacturing, Custom HVAC Component Creation.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 14"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.