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0.519" Brass Stock Sheet | Electrical & Lighting Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its substantial 0.519" thickness and premium brass composition ensure exceptional conductivity, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance in industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.519"
Length27"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.519 inches, a generous length of 27 inches, and a width of 30 inches. Fabricated from premium brass, it offers superior electrical conductivity, excellent corrosion resistance against common industrial chemicals, and remarkable durability. Its high tensile strength and formability make it ideal for custom electrical components, robust lighting fixtures, and grounding applications where reliability is paramount. Meets relevant industry standards for electrical materials.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Cut to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the electrical/lighting assembly using approved methods (e.g., welding, riveting, mechanical fastening).

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 thinner gauge brass for high-current applications.Always select a brass thickness adequate for the expected electrical load and thermal dissipation requirements.
Improper surface preparation before soldering or welding.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass surface to ensure a strong and conductive joint.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • High-Performance Lighting Fixtures
  • Grounding and Bonding Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during welding or grinding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Busbars, High-Performance Lighting Fixtures, Grounding and Bonding Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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