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0.705" Brass Stock Sheet | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 0.705-inch thick brass stock sheet offers exceptional conductivity and durability. Its robust composition makes it a superior choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.705"
Length33"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.705 inches, a substantial length of 33 inches, and a width of 42 inches. Crafted from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and mechanical strength, making it ideal for applications demanding consistent performance under electrical load and environmental exposure. Its formability allows for intricate fabrication, ensuring precise integration into complex electrical systems and lighting 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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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to avoid deformation.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or damage the brass.Utilize fasteners made of compatible materials, such as brass or stainless steel, to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to potential stress fractures or deformation of the sheet.Apply fasteners to the recommended torque specifications to ensure a secure fit without compromising the structural integrity of the brass.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contacts and Connectors
  • Busbars and Conductors
  • Lighting Fixture Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

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 Contacts and Connectors, Busbars and Conductors, Lighting Fixture Components.

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.