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0.486" Brass Stock Sheet - 30" x 44" | Fabricating

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional workability and durability. Measuring 0.486 inches thick with dimensions of 30" x 44", it's precisely manufactured for demanding fabricating applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.486"
Length30"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. Its 0.486" thickness provides substantial structural integrity, while the 30" x 44" dimensions offer ample material for a wide range of projects. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent corrosion resistance, good electrical conductivity, and ease of machining, make it suitable for applications requiring both aesthetic appeal and functional robustness. This material is ideal for intricate designs, structural elements, and components exposed to moderate environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and consistent 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 well-lit. 2. Measure and mark cut lines accurately using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Cut the brass sheet using a suitable cutting method (e.g., shear, waterjet, plasma) ensuring clean edges.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to burrs and inaccurate cuts.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting blades or bits specifically designed for metal fabrication.
Inadequate clamping or support during machining, causing vibration and poor finish.Securely clamp the brass sheet using appropriate fixturing and supports to minimize movement during processing.

Common Applications

  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Custom metal fabrication
  • Electrical connectors and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Decorative architectural elements, Custom metal fabrication, Electrical connectors and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"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.