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0.566" Brass Stock Sheet for Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet is engineered for heavy-duty industrial abrading and polishing tasks. Its robust dimensions and premium brass composition ensure superior performance and longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.566"
Length45"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and precise dimensional stability. With a significant thickness of 0.566 inches, a length of 45 inches, and a width of 18 inches, it provides ample material for large-scale polishing operations and custom fabrication. The inherent properties of brass, including its malleability, corrosion resistance, and non-sparking nature, make it an ideal substrate for abrasive media and a reliable component in various finishing processes. This sheet is manufactured to stringent tolerances, ensuring consistent results in applications requiring precise surface preparation.

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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 surface area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the brass stock sheet securely using appropriate clamping or mounting methods. 3. Apply abrasive materials or polishing compounds as per the specific application requirements.

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 abrasive grit for brass material.Select abrasive grits specifically recommended for brass to avoid excessive material removal or surface damage.
Insufficient workpiece clamping, leading to movement.Implement robust clamping mechanisms to maintain the brass sheet's stability during abrasive or polishing processes.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive pad construction
  • Polishing fixture fabrication
  • Surface finishing substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including eye protection and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with abrasives and polishing compounds to mitigate dust inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 abrasive pad construction, Polishing fixture fabrication, Surface finishing substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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