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0.500" Brass Stock Sheet - 37" x 16" | Pressure Control

Expert Overview

This 0.500" thick brass stock sheet, measuring 37" x 16", is specifically engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems, offering exceptional durability and reliability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.500"
Length37"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.500" thick brass stock sheet (37" x 16") is fabricated from high-grade brass, known for its excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness ensures superior structural integrity and pressure handling capabilities, making it ideal for critical components in HVAC systems, fluid power, and heat exchangers. The precise dimensions guarantee consistent performance and seamless integration into complex assemblies, meeting the stringent demands of industrial environments.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to material deformation or stress concentration.Use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended specification for secure, even fastening.
Using incompatible sealants or adhesives that may degrade brass over time.Consult material compatibility charts and use only brass-safe sealants and adhesives.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Control valve bodies
  • High-pressure manifold fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid nicks or scratches that could compromise integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during machining or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger plates, Control valve bodies, High-pressure manifold fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 16"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.