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0.557" Brass Stock Sheet - 31" x 15" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, with precise dimensions of 0.557" thickness, 31" length, and 15" width, is an essential raw material for demanding industrial applications. Engineered for superior machinability and corrosion resistance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.557"
Length31"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet offers a substantial 0.557" thickness, providing excellent structural integrity and durability for heavy-duty applications. Manufactured from high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits exceptional corrosion resistance, good electrical conductivity, and superior machinability for precise fabrication. The 31" x 15" dimensions offer ample material for a wide range of manufacturing, prototyping, and repair projects requiring a robust and reliable metal component.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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. Measure and mark the desired cut on the brass sheet according to project specifications. 3. Use appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shears, saw with metal blade) to carefully cut the brass to size, maintaining a steady hand for precision.

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 uneven edges or material damage.Utilize tools specifically designed for cutting brass or metal, ensuring blades are sharp and suitable for the material thickness.
Not properly securing the brass sheet during cutting, resulting in slippage and inaccurate cuts.Clamp the brass sheet firmly to a stable surface before cutting to prevent movement and ensure precise dimensions.

Common Applications

  • Metal Fabrication
  • Prototyping
  • Industrial Machine Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or fabricating brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Metal Fabrication, Prototyping, Industrial Machine Parts.

Technical Schematic

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