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0.665" Brass Stock Sheet for Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

Engineered for precision, this 0.665" thick brass stock sheet offers superior performance in demanding abrading and polishing tasks. Its dense composition ensures consistent results and longevity in industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.665"
Length20"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.665 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 18 inches, providing ample material for a variety of projects. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability and moderate corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications requiring controlled surface finishing, such as deburring, buffing, and creating specific surface textures. Its weight and rigidity are optimized for stable operation in automated and manual polishing systems, ensuring predictable outcomes.

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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 stock sheet is securely mounted or stabilized within the abrading or polishing machinery. 2. Calibrate machinery settings (e.g., feed rate, pressure) based on the desired finish and the brass alloy's properties. 3. Begin the abrading/polishing process, monitoring for consistent material removal and surface quality.

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 excessive pressure during polishing, which can lead to uneven wear or material deformation.Gradually increase pressure while monitoring results, and utilize lighter passes for fine finishing.
Employing abrasive media incompatible with brass, potentially causing scratching or premature wear of the abrasive.Select abrasive grits and compounds specifically designed for polishing brass and softer metals.

Common Applications

  • Precision surface finishing for industrial components
  • Deburring and edge conditioning
  • Creating decorative or functional surface textures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with brass stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to avoid inhalation of airborne particles generated during abrading or polishing processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Precision surface finishing for industrial components, Deburring and edge conditioning, Creating decorative or functional surface textures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 18"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.