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0.559" Brass Stock Sheet - Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding fabricating applications. Its robust 0.559" thickness and generous 39" x 16" dimensions ensure suitability for a wide range of industrial and artistic projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.559"
Length39"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional material integrity for intricate fabrication processes. Composed of a standard brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, formability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. The precise 0.559" thickness, combined with a 39" length and 16" width, provides ample material for complex designs and structural components. Ideal for electrical connectors, decorative elements, musical instruments, and hardware.

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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 fabrication area is clean and well-lit. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, saws) for precise material removal. 4. Employ suitable joining or finishing techniques as per project requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or uneven edges.Select cutting tools specifically designed for metal and brass, ensuring blades are sharp and appropriate for the material thickness.
Insufficient support during cutting, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Ensure the brass sheet is well-supported on a stable surface during the cutting process to minimize vibration and maintain cut accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Custom hardware fabrication
  • Decorative metalwork and inlay
  • Electrical component bases and contacts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations on brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 hardware fabrication, Decorative metalwork and inlay, Electrical component bases and contacts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 16"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.