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0.450" Brass Stock Sheet - Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding abrading and polishing operations. Its substantial thickness and premium brass composition ensure durability and consistent performance in industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.450"
Length26"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.450-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 26 inches in length by 12 inches in width, offers exceptional resilience and machinability. The inherent properties of brass, including its moderate hardness and excellent corrosion resistance, make it ideal for applications requiring controlled abrasion without excessive wear or surface degradation. Its uniform gauge ensures predictable material removal rates and consistent finishes, critical for precision finishing and deburring processes in manufacturing and metalworking.

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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 work surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to prevent movement during processing. 3. Position the abrading or polishing tool to make initial contact with the surface.

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 insufficient clamping pressure, leading to sheet slippage and inconsistent results.Utilize robust clamps with adequate pressure to firmly secure the brass sheet throughout the entire operation.
Applying excessive heat during machining, which can alter brass properties and affect finish quality.Employ appropriate cooling techniques, such as coolant or air jets, to manage heat buildup during abrasive processes.

Common Applications

  • Precision surface finishing
  • Deburring and edge conditioning
  • Custom abrasive pad fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with abrasive dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 surface finishing, Deburring and edge conditioning, Custom abrasive pad fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 12"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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