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0.496" Brass Stock Sheet - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge brass stock sheet is engineered for superior durability and safety in rigorous industrial settings. Its substantial thickness and brass composition ensure resilience and long-term performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.496"
Length37"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. With a precise thickness of 0.496 inches, a generous length of 37 inches, and a width of 22 inches, it provides ample material for robust fabrication. The inherent properties of brass, including its non-sparking nature and moderate electrical conductivity, make it suitable for applications where safety is paramount, such as hazardous area components, electrical grounding components, and specialized machinery parts requiring inherent safety features.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 position the brass sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate industrial fastening methods, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Improper handling leading to surface damage.Utilize protective gloves and avoid dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces. Employ lifting equipment for heavy sheets.
Incorrect selection of cutting or shaping tools.Use tools specifically designed for working with brass to prevent material deformation and ensure clean cuts.

Common Applications

  • Hazardous Area Components
  • Electrical Grounding and Shielding
  • Specialized Machine Guards and Panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations to prevent inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Hazardous Area Components, Electrical Grounding and Shielding, Specialized Machine Guards and Panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 22"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.