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0.517" Brass Stock Sheet | Abrading & Polishing Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.517" thickness, is engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing applications. Its consistent composition ensures optimal material removal and surface refinement.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.517"
Length25"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.517 inches, with dimensions of 25 inches in length and 47 inches in width. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it offers excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and a consistent grain structure ideal for achieving fine finishes in abrasive and polishing processes. The material's inherent properties contribute to predictable wear rates and effective surface conditioning across various industrial substrates.

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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. Prepare the substrate surface by ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Position the brass stock sheet accurately according to the project design or template. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, considering load-bearing requirements and environmental factors.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Inconsistent pressure during polishing operations.Maintain uniform pressure across the brass sheet and workpiece to ensure even material removal and prevent localized overheating or uneven finishes.
Using the wrong abrasive grit for the desired surface finish.Consult material compatibility charts and perform test runs to select the optimal abrasive grit that complements the brass sheet's properties and achieves the target surface quality.

Common Applications

  • Precision abrasive media development
  • Surface finishing of non-ferrous components
  • Custom polishing tool fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with brass stock sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the workspace to prevent inhalation of dust or fumes generated during machining or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Precision abrasive media development, Surface finishing of non-ferrous components, Custom polishing tool fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 47"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.