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0.678" Brass Stock Sheet | 46" x 40" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, measuring 0.678" thick, 46" in length, and 40" in width, is engineered for demanding fabrication projects. Its premium brass composition ensures superior performance and longevity in various industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.678"
Length46"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet boasts precise dimensions of 0.678" thickness, 46" length, and 40" width. Composed of high-grade brass, it offers exceptional ductility, excellent thermal and electrical conductivity, and superior corrosion resistance. Its machinability allows for intricate detailing, making it suitable for demanding applications in aerospace, automotive, marine, and decorative fabrication where reliability and aesthetic appeal are paramount.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the fabrication environment is clean and well-ventilated. 2. Accurately cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for metal. 3. Secure the material firmly before any machining or forming operations are performed to prevent slippage.

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 cutting tools not designed for thick brass, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise edges on the 0.678" thick material.
Inadequate clamping of the sheet during machining, resulting in vibration and compromised tolerances.Utilize robust clamping fixtures and vacuum tables to maintain a stable grip on the large 46" x 40" sheet throughout the fabrication process.

Common Applications

  • Custom machine parts
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Marine hardware components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when working with brass stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and machining operations to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Custom machine parts, Decorative architectural elements, Marine hardware components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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