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0.560" Brass Stock Sheet | Plumbing & Janitorial | 42"x20"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical plumbing and janitorial systems. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it ensures reliable, long-term performance in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.560"
Length42"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.560-inch thickness, providing superior structural integrity for high-pressure applications. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion and degradation, making it ideal for contact with water and various cleaning agents. The generous 42-inch length and 20-inch width offer ample material for fabricating custom components, ensuring efficient material utilization and reduced waste in fabrication processes.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface ensuring it is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Accurately measure and cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated brass component using compatible fasteners and sealing methods as dictated by the specific application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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.Employ sharp, high-quality metal cutting blades designed for brass to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Improper sealing around connections, leading to leaks.Utilize appropriate pipe thread sealant or gaskets specifically rated for brass and the fluid being conveyed.

Common Applications

  • Custom manifold fabrication
  • Heavy-duty pipe fittings
  • Protective backplates for plumbing fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or heating processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 manifold fabrication, Heavy-duty pipe fittings, Protective backplates for plumbing fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"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.