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0.588" Brass Stock Sheet for Hydraulics | 42"x36"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for critical hydraulic applications. Its robust composition provides exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and precise machinability, ensuring reliable fluid power system performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.588"
Length42"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.588 inches, a length of 42 inches, and a width of 36 inches. Composed of a high-quality brass alloy, it offers excellent tensile strength, a high degree of machinability for complex component fabrication, and superior resistance to a wide range of hydraulic fluids and environmental factors. These properties make it an ideal material for hydraulic manifold blocks, custom fittings, valve components, and pressure vessel construction where reliability and longevity are paramount.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining tools designed for brass alloys. 3. Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy and surface integrity prior to assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 cutting tools not suited for brass, leading to poor edge quality.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools specifically designed for brass machining to achieve clean, precise edges.
Overheating the brass during machining, which can alter its temper and mechanical properties.Utilize appropriate coolant and lubrication techniques to manage heat build-up during cutting and drilling operations.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Custom Hydraulic Fittings and Connectors
  • Valve Bodies and Components
  • Pressure Vessel Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Custom Hydraulic Fittings and Connectors, Valve Bodies and Components, Pressure Vessel Construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 36"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.