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0.578" Brass Stock Sheet - 46" x 37" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness and generous dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of demanding fabrication and construction projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.578"
Length46"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet boasts a significant 0.578" thickness, providing robust structural integrity. Manufactured from high-quality brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and superior resistance to corrosion and environmental degradation, making it ideal for high-stress applications. The precise dimensions of 46" length and 37" width ensure efficient material utilization in large-scale projects. This material is engineered to perform reliably under significant mechanical loads and in challenging atmospheric conditions.

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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 workpiece and surrounding area are clean and free of debris. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for its thickness (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 3. Fabricate or join the cut sections according to engineering drawings, utilizing suitable fastening or welding techniques for brass.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard sheet metal tools without considering the 0.578" thickness.Employ heavy-duty cutting and fabrication equipment specifically designed for thick sheet metal to prevent tool damage and ensure clean cuts.
Improper surface preparation before welding or joining.Thoroughly clean the brass surfaces to be joined, removing any oxides or contaminants, to ensure a strong and durable bond.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural components
  • Industrial fabrication and machinery parts
  • Marine and offshore equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding brass to prevent inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Heavy-duty structural components, Industrial fabrication and machinery parts, Marine and offshore equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 37"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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