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0.509" Brass Stock Sheet | 46"x28" | Safety Applications

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and non-sparking properties, making it a premier choice for critical safety applications. Engineered for durability and performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.509"
Length46"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.509-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 46 inches by 28 inches, is manufactured to exacting standards. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, inherent corrosion resistance, and critically, non-sparking characteristics, essential for hazardous environments. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity for demanding applications, including safety barriers, explosion-proof enclosures, and specialized tooling where static discharge is a concern. The alloy's composition ensures long-term performance and reliability under various operational stresses.

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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.

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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 installation area is clean and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet using approved fastening methods, ensuring a stable and robust installation.

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 cutting tools that may generate excessive heat or sparks.Employ non-sparking cutting tools specifically designed for brass and conductive materials.
Inadequate fastening, leading to potential structural failure or movement.Utilize heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant fasteners and follow recommended torque specifications for secure attachment.

Common Applications

  • Non-sparking safety barriers in hazardous zones
  • Explosion-proof electrical enclosures
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components in chemical plants
  • Specialized tooling for sensitive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and machining operations to mitigate dust inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Non-sparking safety barriers in hazardous zones, Explosion-proof electrical enclosures, Corrosion-resistant structural components in chemical plants, Specialized tooling for sensitive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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