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0.601" Brass Stock Sheet - 12" x 24" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this 0.601" thick brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it the ideal choice for demanding suspending and bracing applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.601"
Length12"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.601 inches in thickness, 12 inches in width, and 24 inches in length. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and yield strength, ensuring reliable structural integrity. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass makes it suitable for environments where moisture or chemical exposure is a concern. Its machinability allows for custom fabrication and precise integration into various engineering designs.

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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 installation surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut or shape the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using approved methods such as bolting, welding, or clamping, ensuring load distribution is accounted for.

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 undersized fasteners for the thickness of the sheet.Employ fasteners that are adequately sized and rated to handle the shear and tensile forces expected in the application.
Overheating the brass during welding, leading to material degradation.Utilize controlled welding techniques with appropriate filler materials and heat input to maintain the brass's mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Custom support brackets for heavy loads
  • Industrial shelving and framework components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in corrosive environments, Custom support brackets for heavy loads, Industrial shelving and framework components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 24"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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