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0.466" Brass Stock Sheet | 47" x 30" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, designed for abrading and polishing, offers superior formability and durability. Its precise dimensions and high-quality brass alloy ensure consistent performance in demanding industrial and artistic applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.466"
Length47"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.466" thick brass stock sheet measures 47" in length and 30" in width. The chosen brass alloy exhibits excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, and a favorable thermal conductivity, making it ideal for applications requiring fine surface finishes and controlled material removal. Its robust physical properties ensure dimensional stability under various working conditions, from manual polishing techniques to automated abrasive processes. The sheet's uniform grain structure facilitates predictable abrasive wear and consistent polishing results, meeting stringent industrial standards for quality and performance.

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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 area is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to your work surface, ensuring minimal vibration. 3. Apply abrasive media or polishing compounds evenly across the surface for optimal contact.

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 grit progression for polishing.Start with coarser grits and progressively move to finer grits to achieve the desired surface finish without skipping steps.
Applying excessive pressure during abrasive operations.Maintain consistent, moderate pressure to avoid overheating the brass and to ensure uniform material removal, preventing gouging.

Common Applications

  • Precision Abrasive Blasting Substrates
  • Custom Polishing Fixture Construction
  • Artistic Metal Detailing & Finishing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing abrasive or polishing operations, as dust and fumes can be generated.

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 Abrasive Blasting Substrates, Custom Polishing Fixture Construction, Artistic Metal Detailing & Finishing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 30"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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