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0.501" Brass Stock Sheet | 39"x40" | Plumbing & Janitorial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for heavy-duty industrial plumbing and janitorial systems where longevity is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.501"
Length39"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.501-inch thick brass stock sheet offers superior strength and resilience. Its composition ensures excellent resistance to corrosion and dezincification, crucial for water-contact applications. The generous 39-inch length by 40-inch width provides ample material for fabrication of custom fittings, protective sheeting, or structural components in demanding plumbing and janitorial infrastructure. This material meets stringent industry standards for performance and safety in critical operational settings.

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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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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) for precise dimensions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard cutting tools not designed for brass thickness.Employ industrial-grade metal cutting equipment and appropriate blades for clean, efficient cuts without damaging the material.
Insufficient support during cutting or fabrication.Provide stable, flat support to prevent warping or bending, especially when working with larger sections of the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fittings and connectors
  • Protective sheeting for high-traffic janitorial areas
  • Durable components for industrial water treatment systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 plumbing fittings and connectors, Protective sheeting for high-traffic janitorial areas, Durable components for industrial water treatment systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 40"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.