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0.685" Brass Stock Sheet - 21" x 27" - Pressure & Temperature Control

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in pressure and temperature control systems. Its substantial thickness and brass composition ensure durability and excellent thermal conductivity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.685"
Length21"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional performance in pressure and temperature control applications. Measuring 0.685 inches in thickness, 21 inches in width, and 27 inches in length, it is fabricated from a high-quality brass alloy known for its superior corrosion resistance, excellent machinability, and good thermal conductivity. These attributes make it ideal for use in valve components, heat exchangers, and pressure vessel fabrication where reliability under extreme conditions is paramount. Its dimensional stability and strength provide a dependable foundation for critical system integrity.

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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 working surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring uniform pressure distribution.

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
Improper surface preparation leading to uneven seating.Thoroughly clean and level the mounting surface before installation.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing stress concentrations.Apply fasteners to the recommended torque specifications for even load distribution.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication
  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Valve Body Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or deformation.
  • Ensure compatibility of surrounding materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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, Valve Body Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"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.