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0.603" Brass Stock Sheet for Electrical Applications

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, engineered to exacting standards, offers superior electrical conductivity and robust durability. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.603"
Length43"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet measures a precise 0.603 inches in thickness, with a generous length of 43 inches and a width of 31 inches. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, superior corrosion resistance, and excellent formability, making it exceptionally suited for fabricating electrical contacts, busbars, connectors, and various switchgear components where reliable performance under demanding conditions is 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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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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 surface to be worked on is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and install components according to electrical schematics and safety regulations.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized metal cutting blades designed for brass to ensure clean cuts and maintain material integrity.
Inadequate surface preparation before soldering or welding.Thoroughly clean mating surfaces with a degreaser and mechanical abrasion to remove oxidation and ensure proper electrical connection and joint strength.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contacts and Connectors
  • Busbars and Switchgear Components
  • Custom Electrical Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Always adhere to appropriate safety protocols, including eye protection and gloves, when machining or handling this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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, Busbars and Switchgear Components, Custom Electrical Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.