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0.509" Brass Stock Sheet | 47" x 37" Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance brass stock sheet is specifically engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its inherent self-lubricating properties reduce friction and wear, ensuring extended component life in critical industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.509"
Length47"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to precise specifications, featuring a substantial 0.509" thickness, a generous 47" length, and a 37" width. Composed of a specialized brass alloy, it exhibits superior wear resistance, low friction coefficients, and excellent machinability, making it ideal for bearings, bushings, and other sliding components. Its composition ensures consistent performance under high load and moderate temperature conditions, contributing to reduced maintenance and increased operational efficiency in diverse industrial machinery.

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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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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely machine the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions for the component. 3. Install the fabricated brass component into the assembly, verifying proper fit and clearance.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect tolerances during machining.Adhere strictly to engineering drawings and specifications for all machining operations to ensure precise fit and function.
Neglecting proper lubrication of mating parts (if applicable beyond inherent properties).While brass has self-lubricating properties, always consult application-specific lubrication requirements and use recommended lubricants if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Journal Bearings
  • Bushings
  • Wear Plates
  • Slides and Guides
  • Self-Lubricating Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly corrosive environments, which may degrade brass properties.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations due to potential for fine brass dust.

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: Journal Bearings, Bushings, Wear Plates, Slides and Guides, Self-Lubricating Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 37"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.