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0.515" Brass Stock Sheet - 28"x30" for Industrial Cutting

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, precisely engineered at 0.515" thickness, 28" length, and 30" width, is designed for demanding industrial sawing and cutting applications requiring superior durability and machinability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.515"
Length28"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet features a substantial 0.515-inch thickness, offering exceptional rigidity and wear resistance for rigorous machining processes. The 28-inch length and 30-inch width provide ample material for large-scale fabrication projects. Composed of a high-quality brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for components subjected to significant mechanical stress and environmental exposure. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in automated cutting and shaping machinery.

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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 cutting equipment is properly calibrated and set to the specified parameters for brass. 2. Securely fasten the brass stock sheet to the cutting surface using appropriate clamping mechanisms to prevent movement during operation. 3. Execute the sawing or cutting process at the recommended speed and feed rate for 0.515" brass, utilizing appropriate coolant if necessary.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools for brassEmploy sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped saw blades specifically designed for cutting non-ferrous metals like brass to ensure clean cuts and extend tool life.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheetUtilize robust clamps at multiple points to firmly secure the brass sheet, preventing vibration and potential slippage during the cutting operation, which can lead to inaccurate cuts or safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication and machining
  • Industrial component manufacturing
  • Custom metalwork and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area to dissipate any fumes or dust generated during the sawing and cutting process.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 fabrication and machining, Industrial component manufacturing, Custom metalwork and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 30"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.