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0.540" Brass Stock Sheet | 20" x 39" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.540-inch thick brass stock sheet, measuring 20 inches by 39 inches, is a premium raw material for demanding industrial and artistic applications. Its excellent workability and aesthetic appeal make it a preferred choice.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.540"
Length20"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and material integrity. With a precise thickness of 0.540 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 39 inches, it conforms to strict manufacturing tolerances. Composed of a durable brass alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, conductivity, and formability, making it suitable for intricate machining, electrical components, decorative elements, and structural applications requiring both strength and aesthetic appeal.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Carefully handle the sheet to avoid scratches or dents. 3. Position the brass sheet for cutting, bending, or assembly as per design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to rough edges.Employ high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass, such as abrasive saws or laser cutters, for precise and clean cuts.
Improper storage leading to oxidation or damage.Store the brass sheet in a dry environment, ideally wrapped in protective material, to prevent surface degradation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Musical instrument fabrication
  • Prototyping and model making
  • Marine hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 connectors and components, Decorative architectural elements, Musical instrument fabrication, Prototyping and model making, Marine hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 39"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.