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0.689" Brass Stock Sheet - Electrical & Lighting Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity and superior corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.689" thickness, it's engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring reliability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.689"
Length20"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.689 inches in thickness, 20 inches in length, and 32 inches in width. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity (typically 28% IACS), good thermal conductivity, and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for components in electrical distribution systems, switchgear, lighting fixtures, and custom electrical hardware where longevity and performance are paramount. Its machinability and solderability further enhance its utility in complex assemblies.

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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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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or shape the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten or integrate the brass component into its intended electrical or lighting assembly, ensuring proper electrical connections.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a brass alloy with insufficient electrical conductivity for high-current applications.Specify a brass alloy with a high IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard) rating, such as that found in this product, for optimal electrical performance.
Improper handling leading to surface damage or contamination, affecting conductivity.Handle the brass sheet with clean gloves and store it in a protective environment to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars and Connectors
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Switchgear and Control Panel Elements
  • Custom Electrical Hardware Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any heating or soldering processes involving brass.

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 Busbars and Connectors, Lighting Fixture Components, Switchgear and Control Panel Elements, Custom Electrical Hardware Fabrication.

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.