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0.481" Brass Stock Sheet | 15" x 47" | Heavy Duty Packaging

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme durability, this 0.481-inch thick brass stock sheet provides superior strength and corrosion resistance for the most demanding shipping and packaging requirements. Its robust construction ensures product integrity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.481"
Length15"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity and resistance to environmental factors. With precise dimensions of 0.481" thickness, 15" length, and 47" width, it is ideally suited for custom-fabricated protective enclosures, impact-resistant shipping bases, and high-security packaging components. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass ensures longevity in harsh conditions, making it a reliable choice for protecting valuable or sensitive goods during transit and storage.

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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. Measure and mark cut lines on the brass sheet according to required dimensions. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shears, plasma cutter) to precisely cut the brass sheet. 3. Smooth any sharp edges with a deburring tool or file.

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 thick brass.Employ heavy-duty metal cutting shears, a plasma cutter, or a bandsaw with appropriate metal-cutting blades for clean and efficient cuts.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting.Always use a deburring tool or file to remove sharp edges and prevent potential injury or damage to adjacent materials.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective shipping crates
  • Heavy-duty packaging bases
  • Industrial transport containers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or grinding operations, to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective shipping crates, Heavy-duty packaging bases, Industrial transport containers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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