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0.460" Brass Stock Sheet | 17" x 44" | Industrial Bracing

Expert Overview

High-strength brass stock sheet engineered for superior performance in demanding suspending and bracing applications. Its robust composition ensures reliability and longevity in challenging industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.460"
Length17"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and corrosion resistance, critical for long-term structural integrity. With a precise thickness of 0.460 inches, a length of 17 inches, and a width of 44 inches, it is ideal for custom fabrication of heavy-duty bracing components, support structures, and suspension systems in chemical processing, marine, and high-humidity manufacturing facilities. The inherent machinability of brass allows for precise fitting and assembly in complex engineering projects.

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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. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible industrial-grade fasteners and structural adhesives, ensuring proper load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Improper fastener selection leading to galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials (e.g., stainless steel 316 or brass) to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term joint integrity.
Insufficient support leading to premature structural failure.Calculate and implement appropriate support spacing and load-bearing capacity based on the expected operational stresses and environmental conditions.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty industrial bracing
  • Custom structural supports
  • Marine and offshore suspension systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection when cutting or machining brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to mitigate exposure to brass dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty industrial bracing, Custom structural supports, Marine and offshore suspension systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 44"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.