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0.499" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubrication - 42"x24"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its precise dimensions and inherent material properties ensure optimal performance in sliding and bearing surfaces, minimizing friction and wear.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.499"
Length42"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.499-inch thickness, providing robust structural integrity. Crafted from high-grade brass, it offers excellent machinability, inherent lubricity, and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for components subjected to continuous motion and friction. Its 42-inch length and 24-inch width allow for efficient fabrication of larger parts and numerous smaller components, ensuring consistent performance in bearing surfaces, bushings, and wear plates where controlled friction is 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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely machine the brass sheet to the required component dimensions. 3. Install the fabricated component, verifying proper fit and lubrication application.

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 undersized or low-quality brass for critical wear components.Always select brass stock sheet with verified material composition and sufficient thickness to withstand expected loads and wear.
Inadequate surface preparation of mating components.Thoroughly clean and deburr all surfaces that will come into contact with the brass component to prevent premature wear.

Common Applications

  • Bearing surfaces
  • Bushings
  • Wear plates
  • Sliding components in machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.
  • Handle with care to prevent damage to edges and surfaces.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing surfaces, Bushings, Wear plates, Sliding components in machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 24"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.