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0.600" Brass Stock Sheet - 15" x 43" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications. Its significant thickness and generous dimensions ensure robust performance and versatility in fabrication.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.600"
Length15"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is engineered to exacting tolerances. Measuring 0.600 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 43 inches in width, it provides a significant material mass for robust fabrication. Composed of high-purity brass, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and moderate tensile strength. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments where oxidation and chemical degradation are concerns. The material's machinability allows for intricate shaping and precise component creation in various industrial settings.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut dimensions on the brass stock sheet. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) to achieve precise cuts. 3. If further shaping or fastening is required, utilize standard metalworking techniques such as drilling, milling, or riveting.

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 cutting tools, leading to burrs or inaccurate dimensions.Select cutting tools specifically designed for brass or metal fabrication, ensuring sharp blades and proper feed rates.
Improper handling of heavy material, risking injury or damage to the sheet.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment or enlist assistance when moving the stock sheet to prevent personal injury and material deformation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical contacts and connectors
  • Corrosion-resistant hardware and fittings
  • Decorative metalwork and signage

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to mitigate airborne particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Electrical contacts and connectors, Corrosion-resistant hardware and fittings, Decorative metalwork and signage.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 43"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.