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0.544" Brass Stock Sheet for Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliability under rigorous conditions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.544"
Length22"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, essential for critical plumbing and janitorial systems. With a substantial thickness of 0.544 inches, a generous length of 22 inches, and a width of 27 inches, it provides ample material for custom fabrication and repairs. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent machinability and resistance to dezincification and stress corrosion cracking, make it the ideal choice for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, and significant mechanical stress, ensuring a long service life and minimizing maintenance requirements.

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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. Cut brass sheet to required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining (e.g., deburr, chamfer) as per fabrication standards. 3. Install and secure the fabricated brass component according to plumbing or janitorial system design specifications.

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 material damage or imprecise cuts.Employ abrasive saws, shears, or waterjet cutters specifically designed for metal fabrication to ensure clean and accurate cuts.
Failure to properly deburr or chamfer edges, potentially causing installation difficulties or safety hazards.Always deburr and chamfer all cut edges thoroughly to ensure a smooth finish and ease of handling and assembly.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of plumbing fixtures and fittings
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty janitorial equipment
  • Protective shielding in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or welding processes, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 of plumbing fixtures and fittings, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty janitorial equipment, Protective shielding in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 27"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.