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0.476" Brass Stock Sheet | 37" x 42" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its substantial thickness and inherent brass properties ensure exceptional longevity and performance in critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.476"
Length37"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.476 inches, a standard length of 37 inches, and a width of 42 inches. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, superior corrosion resistance against common water-borne contaminants, and robust structural integrity. These characteristics make it ideal for fabricating custom fittings, reinforcement plates, and essential components within plumbing and janitorial systems where reliability and resistance to wear 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 or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for sheet metal, such as shears or plasma cutters, adhering to safety protocols. 3. Fabricate components according to design specifications, ensuring all edges are deburred for safe handling and optimal fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 rated for metal thickness.Employ heavy-duty metal shears, band saws, or CNC cutting equipment suitable for 0.476" brass for precise and safe cuts.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges.Always use a deburring tool or file to remove sharp edges after cutting to prevent injury and ensure proper assembly.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fittings and adapters
  • Reinforcement plates for water tanks and fixtures
  • Fabrication of specialized janitorial equipment components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting sheet metal.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or fabrication operations to avoid inhaling metal dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom plumbing fittings and adapters, Reinforcement plates for water tanks and fixtures, Fabrication of specialized janitorial equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 42"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.