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0.523" Brass Stock Sheet - 28" x 26" | Fabricating

Expert Overview

This 0.523-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 28" x 26", is engineered for superior formability and machinability. Ideal for intricate designs and robust components in various fabricating projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.523"
Length28"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.523 inches, a length of 28 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and thermal conductivity, making it suitable for applications requiring reliable electrical conductivity and aesthetic appeal. Its substantial gauge ensures structural integrity for demanding fabrication tasks. Material properties include a typical yield strength of X MPa and a tensile strength of Y MPa, with a Brinell hardness of Z.

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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 a clean, stable work surface. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) for a clean, accurate cut.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to burrs and imprecise edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for brass to achieve clean cuts and minimize post-processing.
Improper handling causing scratches or dents to the surface.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves or protective coverings to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom metal fabrication
  • Prototyping and design
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Electrical components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or grinding operations to avoid inhaling metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Custom metal fabrication, Prototyping and design, Decorative architectural elements, Electrical components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 26"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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