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0.638" Brass Stock Sheet | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.638" thickness, offers exceptional electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.638"
Length23"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet adheres to stringent material standards for optimal performance. With a substantial thickness of 0.638 inches, a generous length of 23 inches, and a width of 37 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. Brass exhibits superior electrical conductivity, making it ideal for components requiring efficient current transfer, and its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environmental conditions. This makes it a preferred choice for robust electrical contacts, switchgear components, and decorative lighting fixtures.

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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
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the fabricated component using suitable fasteners or welding techniques as per design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Employ precision cutting equipment such as abrasive saws or waterjet cutters designed for metal sheeting.
Inadequate surface preparation before assembly or soldering.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass surface using appropriate solvents to ensure optimal adhesion or solder joint integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contact Points
  • Switchgear Components
  • Decorative Lighting Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass to avoid inhalation of fumes, especially during cutting or welding operations.

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 Contact Points, Switchgear Components, Decorative Lighting Fixtures.

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.