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0.549" Brass Stock Sheet | Pressure & Temp Control | 45" x 20"

Expert Overview

This 0.549" thick brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust composition ensures reliable operation in critical environments, providing superior durability and performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.549"
Length45"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.549 inches, a generous length of 45 inches, and a width of 20 inches. Crafted from high-quality brass, it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and good machinability, making it ideal for components in pressure and temperature regulation systems. Its dense grain structure and dimensional stability contribute to its suitability for applications requiring precise form and consistent performance under varying thermal and pressure loads. The material is well-suited for fabrication into valves, fittings, manifolds, and heat exchangers.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component according to system design specifications, ensuring proper sealing.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 standard cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, specifically designed carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools for brass to ensure clean cuts and precise dimensions.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining or sealing, resulting in leaks.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces of the brass sheet and mating components to ensure a tight and leak-free seal.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Vessel Components
  • Heat Exchanger Plates
  • Valve Bodies and Components
  • Manifold Fabrication
  • Temperature Regulation System Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges during fabrication and installation.
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in the system to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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 Vessel Components, Heat Exchanger Plates, Valve Bodies and Components, Manifold Fabrication, Temperature Regulation System Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 20"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.