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0.484" Brass Stock Sheet for Electrical & Lighting | 38"x33"

Expert Overview

Premium brass stock sheet engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. This robust sheet offers excellent conductivity, durability, and formability for custom component fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.484"
Length38"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet (0.484" thickness, 38" length, 33" width) is manufactured to exacting standards. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits superior electrical conductivity and thermal performance, crucial for efficient energy transfer and heat dissipation in electrical systems. Its excellent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environments, while its machinability and formability allow for precise fabrication of complex components such as busbars, connectors, and specialized lighting fixtures. This material is ideal for applications requiring reliable and high-performance electrical conductivity.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

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. Carefully measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Deburr all edges to prevent hazards and ensure proper fitment.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and uneven edges.Employ high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for brass, followed by proper deburring.
Inadequate surface preparation before assembly or soldering.Thoroughly clean the brass surface with an appropriate degreaser and fine-grit abrasive to ensure optimal contact and adhesion.

Common Applications

  • Custom electrical connectors and terminals
  • Busbars for power distribution
  • Component housings for lighting fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 electrical connectors and terminals, Busbars for power distribution, Component housings for lighting fixtures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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