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0.550" Brass Stock Sheet - 31" x 25" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely machined to 0.550" thickness, offers superior durability and corrosion resistance for demanding material handling applications. Its robust composition ensures longevity and reliable performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.550"
Length31"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet adheres to stringent material handling requirements. With a precise thickness of 0.550 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 25 inches, it provides substantial material for fabrication. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, conductivity, and resistance to environmental degradation, making it suitable for components in corrosive or high-humidity environments within material handling systems.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication plans. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools for brass, maintaining safety protocols.

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper adjustments, potentially leading to tool wear or poor cut quality.Employ carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals, ensuring proper lubrication and feed rates.
Ignoring the potential for galling during machining operations.Utilize cutting fluids and lubricants to minimize friction and prevent material adhesion to the cutting tool.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated trays and bins for component storage
  • Reinforcement plates for conveyor systems
  • Specialized structural components in material handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and machining brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining to dissipate fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabricated trays and bins for component storage, Reinforcement plates for conveyor systems, Specialized structural components in material handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 25"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.