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0.555" Brass Stock Sheet - 44" x 15" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.555" thickness, it's a reliable material for demanding industrial applications requiring durability and conductivity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.555"
Length44"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is engineered to stringent tolerances. With a precise thickness of 0.555 inches, a substantial length of 44 inches, and a width of 15 inches, it provides ample material for complex fabrication and machining tasks. Composed of a robust brass alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, good electrical conductivity, and superior resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for applications ranging from electrical connectors and hardware to decorative components and musical instruments.

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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 cutting area is clean and well-lit. 2. Secure the brass stock sheet firmly to a stable work surface using appropriate clamps. 3. Select and use a saw blade specifically designed for cutting brass or non-ferrous metals, ensuring correct tooth pitch and set.

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 a general-purpose saw blade not suited for brass.Utilize a bi-metal or carbide-tipped blade designed for cutting non-ferrous metals to prevent binding and ensure a clean cut.
Inadequate clamping of the material, leading to vibration and inaccurate cuts.Employ robust clamps at multiple points to securely hold the brass sheet, minimizing movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals
  • Custom Machined Parts
  • Decorative Architectural Elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves, when cutting brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to avoid inhalation of brass dust or fumes during cutting and machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Terminals, Custom Machined Parts, Decorative Architectural Elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 15"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.