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0.534" Brass Stock Sheet - 38" x 29"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Measuring 38" x 29" with a 0.534" thickness, it's engineered for demanding fabrication projects and reliable performance in diverse environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.534"
Length38"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet exhibits excellent formability and conductivity, characteristic of its high-purity brass composition. The precise dimensions of 0.534" (± 0.005") thickness, 38" (± 0.25") length, and 29" (± 0.25") width ensure consistent material properties for intricate machining and fabrication. Its inherent resistance to corrosion makes it suitable for applications exposed to moisture or certain chemicals, while its thermal and electrical conductivity are beneficial for electronic components and heat sinks. This material is compliant with ASTM B16 standards for free-cutting brass.

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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 cutting area and ensure proper ventilation. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired dimensions on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) with suitable blades for brass, ensuring a clean and precise cut. 4. Deburr all edges to remove sharp fragments and ensure a smooth finish.

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 jagged edges and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for working with brass to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Overheating the brass during machining, which can alter its temper and structural integrity.Use adequate lubrication and cooling during machining operations to dissipate heat and maintain the brass's desired properties.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative metalwork and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to prevent inhalation of metal dust or fumes during processing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 fabrication and prototyping, Electrical connectors and components, Decorative metalwork and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 29"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.