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0.690" Brass Stock Sheet | 46" x 16" | Precision Cutting

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precision-cut to 0.690" thickness, 46" length, and 16" width, offers exceptional machinability and durability for demanding sawing and cutting operations.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.690"
Length46"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a 0.690" nominal thickness, precisely held to tight tolerances. Its dimensions of 46" x 16" provide ample material for large-scale fabrication projects. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent workability, corrosion resistance, and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for applications requiring both structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Its consistent material properties ensure predictable behavior during sawing and cutting, minimizing waste and optimizing process efficiency in critical industrial settings.

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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. Verify material dimensions and quality against order specifications. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to a stable cutting surface, ensuring adequate support to prevent vibration. 3. Select an appropriate saw blade with teeth designed for non-ferrous metals, considering the 0.690" thickness for optimal cutting speed and finish.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a saw blade not designed for brass, leading to poor cut quality and excessive heat buildup.Utilize a carbide-tipped or high-speed steel blade specifically rated for cutting brass, ensuring proper tooth pitch and set.
Inadequate clamping of the stock sheet, resulting in vibrations that cause chip-out and inaccurate cuts.Employ robust clamping mechanisms with sufficient pressure to firmly hold the brass sheet throughout the entire cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of metal components
  • Prototyping and model making
  • Industrial machine parts and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and hearing protection when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to remove brass dust and fumes generated during the sawing process.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 fabrication of metal components, Prototyping and model making, Industrial machine parts and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 16"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.