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0.508" Brass Stock Sheet | 28" x 19" Heavy Duty Hardware

Expert Overview

This substantial 0.508" thick brass stock sheet, measuring 28" x 19", is engineered for exceptional strength and durability in the most demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.508"
Length28"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers superior tensile strength and excellent workability. Its 0.508" thickness provides significant rigidity, making it ideal for structural components, marine hardware, and demanding architectural elements. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass ensures longevity even in harsh environments, minimizing maintenance and replacement costs. This material is readily machined, formed, and welded, allowing for precise customization in complex engineering projects.

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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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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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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 installation surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet using high-strength fasteners or adhesives suitable for the intended application and substrate.

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 fasteners on heavy-duty applications.Employ high-tensile strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically rated for the load and environmental conditions.
Improper cutting techniques leading to burrs or distortion.Utilize sharp, specialized cutting blades for brass, employing slow, controlled cuts to prevent material deformation.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty marine hardware and fittings
  • Structural components in industrial machinery
  • Architectural elements requiring high strength and corrosion resistance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Heavy-duty marine hardware and fittings, Structural components in industrial machinery, Architectural elements requiring high strength and corrosion resistance.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 19"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.