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0.577" Brass Stock Sheet - 23" x 45" Industrial Fabricating

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet offers robust performance for complex fabrication projects. Its significant thickness and high-quality brass composition ensure durability and excellent formability in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.577"
Length23"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.577 inches, a length of 23 inches, and a width of 45 inches. Manufactured from premium brass, it exhibits superior corrosion resistance, excellent machinability, and good electrical conductivity. This combination of properties makes it an ideal material for custom component fabrication, structural elements in specialized machinery, and applications requiring a balance of strength and formability.

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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-ventilated. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for brass, such as band saws or abrasive cutters, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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 material distortion or poor edge quality.Employ specialized cutting blades designed for non-ferrous metals and maintain consistent feed rates to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Ignoring proper workpiece support during cutting operations.Secure the brass sheet firmly with clamps or a vise to prevent vibration and movement, ensuring dimensional accuracy and operator safety.

Common Applications

  • Custom component fabrication
  • Specialized machinery parts
  • Corrosion-resistant structural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

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 component fabrication, Specialized machinery parts, Corrosion-resistant structural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 45"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.