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0.612" Brass Lubricating Stock Sheet | 41" x 27"

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding lubrication roles. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance in high-friction environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.612"
Length41"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.612" thickness, measuring 41" in length and 27" in width. Composed of a specialized brass alloy, it exhibits exceptional inherent lubricity, low coefficient of friction, and excellent wear resistance. These properties make it ideal for applications requiring reduced mechanical stress and extended component lifespan under significant load and continuous operation. Its machinability also allows for custom fabrication of wear pads, bushings, and sliding components.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component to the intended mating surface, verifying proper alignment and clearance.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a standard brass alloy not optimized for lubrication.Select brass alloys specifically formulated for low friction and wear resistance in lubricating applications.
Insufficient lubrication during machining, leading to tool wear and poor surface finish.Utilize ample cutting fluid and appropriate machining parameters when shaping the brass stock.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty bearing surfaces
  • Wear strips for sliding mechanisms
  • Custom bushings and sleeves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Machining may produce fine particulate; ensure adequate ventilation and personal protective equipment.
  • Avoid contact with highly corrosive chemicals that may degrade brass over time.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Heavy-duty bearing surfaces, Wear strips for sliding mechanisms, Custom bushings and sleeves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 27"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.