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0.520" Brass Stock Sheet for Electrical & Lighting | 44"x19"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, essential for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards for reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.520"
Length44"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.520-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 44 inches in length and 19 inches in width, is engineered for superior electrical and thermal conductivity. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability and formability, ensuring precise component fabrication. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it ideal for applications exposed to environmental factors. The material's robust mechanical properties guarantee longevity and reliability in critical electrical infrastructure and lighting fixtures.

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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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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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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 from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or machine the sheet to the required component dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated brass component using appropriate electrical connectors and fasteners.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or deformation.Employ sharp, high-speed cutting tools specifically designed for brass to ensure clean cuts and maintain dimensional integrity.
Inadequate electrical grounding when used in sensitive circuits.Implement proper grounding techniques as per electrical code and design specifications to prevent electrical hazards and ensure circuit stability.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always follow established electrical safety protocols during installation and use.

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, Lighting Fixture Components, Electrical Connectors and Terminals.

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

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.