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0.569" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubrication | 40"x24"

Expert Overview

This 0.569-inch thick brass stock sheet provides excellent self-lubricating properties, ideal for reducing friction in demanding industrial machinery. Its robust construction ensures durability and longevity in high-wear environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.569"
Length40"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.569-inch thickness, a generous 40-inch length, and a 24-inch width. Composed of a high-copper alloy with controlled zinc content, it exhibits superior machinability and inherent self-lubricating characteristics, crucial for minimizing wear and heat generation in sliding components. Its excellent corrosion resistance ensures operational integrity in diverse industrial settings, making it suitable for bearings, bushings, and wear plates.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component to the intended assembly, verifying proper alignment.

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 and dimensional inaccuracies.Utilize sharp, high-speed steel or carbide tooling specifically designed for brass machining to achieve clean cuts and precise dimensions.
Insufficient lubrication during machining causing tool overheating and poor surface finish.Employ a suitable cutting fluid or lubricant to maintain tool temperature and enhance surface quality during all machining operations.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bearings
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Bushings and thrust washers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and machining, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bearings, Wear plates and guides, Bushings and thrust washers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 24"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.