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0.533" Brass Stock Sheet - Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in pressure and temperature control systems. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions ensure reliable operation and longevity in critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.533"
Length34"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers superior material integrity for pressure and temperature control applications. Composed of high-purity brass (specify alloy if known, e.g., C26000 cartridge brass), it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for managing thermal gradients and fluid/gas containment. The specified dimensions of 0.533" thickness, 34" length, and 40" width provide a substantial platform for fabrication into critical components like valve bodies, heat exchanger plates, and regulator housings, where precise material properties and dimensional accuracy are paramount.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material compatibility with the intended fluid or gas medium and operating pressures/temperatures. 2. Cut to required dimensions using appropriate tooling to maintain edge integrity. 3. Fabricate and install according to system design specifications and relevant industry codes.

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 incompatible welding or brazing filler materials that compromise corrosion resistance.Consult material datasheets and select filler materials specifically rated for brass and the intended service environment.
Improper handling leading to surface damage or deformation, impacting sealing surfaces.Handle sheets with care, utilizing appropriate lifting and support equipment, and avoid sharp impacts or excessive bending.

Common Applications

  • Pressure regulator components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Valve body fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or fabrication processes involving brass.
  • Always verify material specifications against the specific requirements of your pressure and temperature control application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure regulator components, Heat exchanger plates, Valve body fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 40"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.