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0.609" Brass Stock Sheet | 46" x 31" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers superior machinability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and durable composition make it an essential material for demanding fabrication, electrical, and decorative projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.609"
Length46"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to stringent tolerances, measuring 0.609 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 31 inches in width. Composed primarily of copper and zinc, brass exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and inherent antimicrobial properties. Its workability allows for complex shaping and joining processes, making it suitable for applications ranging from electrical connectors and heat exchangers to decorative architectural elements and instrument components.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure a clean and stable work surface before handling. 2. Measure and mark precise cut lines according to project specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for metal fabrication to achieve accurate dimensions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 standard household tools for cutting, leading to uneven edges and material deformation.Employ industrial-grade metal cutting saws (e.g., abrasive chop saws, band saws) with appropriate blades for brass.
Insufficient lubrication during machining, causing tool wear and poor surface finish.Apply cutting fluid or oil specifically formulated for machining brass to reduce friction and improve chip evacuation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Connectors and Components
  • Heat Exchangers and Plumbing Fittings
  • Architectural Trim and Decorative Elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of metal dust or 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: Electrical Connectors and Components, Heat Exchangers and Plumbing Fittings, Architectural Trim and Decorative Elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 31"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.