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0.676" Brass Stock Sheet | 42"x20" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely sized at 0.676" x 42" x 20", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its superior material properties ensure reliable performance and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.676"
Length42"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining system integrity in challenging environments. The 0.676" thickness provides robust structural support, while the 42" length and 20" width offer ample material for custom fabrication in pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and control valve components. Its inherent thermal conductivity makes it ideal for applications requiring efficient heat transfer within temperature regulation systems.

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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.

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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 brass stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten or integrate the fabricated brass component into the pressure or temperature control system according to design specifications.

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 standard brass for high-pressure or high-temperature applications without verifying alloy suitability.Consult material data sheets and engineering specifications to confirm the chosen brass alloy meets the pressure and temperature requirements of the application.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or brazing, leading to weak joints.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces of the brass stock sheet before any joining process.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Temperature control manifolds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of dust.
  • Brass can tarnish over time; consider protective coatings for aesthetic applications if necessary.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, Temperature control manifolds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 20"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.