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0.724" Brass Stock Sheet | Lubricating Grade | 40"x18"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered as a robust lubricating material. Its exceptional wear resistance and self-lubricating properties make it ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring reduced friction and extended component life.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.724"
Length40"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet possesses a precise thickness of 0.724 inches, a generous length of 40 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Fabricated from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and a naturally low coefficient of friction, making it inherently suitable for continuous lubrication in sliding mechanisms, bearings, and wear pads. Its dense microstructure ensures dimensional stability under load and thermal cycling. The material composition is optimized for consistent self-lubricating characteristics, minimizing the need for external lubricants in many operational environments. This sheet is suitable for applications demanding low-friction surfaces and resistance to abrasive wear.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the substrate using recommended adhesives or mechanical fasteners, ensuring flush integration for optimal performance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 insufficient fastening methods, leading to delamination or movement.Employ robust mechanical fasteners or high-strength industrial adhesives specifically rated for metal-to-metal bonding and the intended operating environment.
Not considering the potential for galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals.Isolate the brass sheet from incompatible metals using non-conductive materials or coatings to prevent corrosive reactions.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bearings
  • Wear strips and guides
  • Bushings and sleeves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Avoid exposure to aggressive chemicals that may degrade brass properties.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bearings, Wear strips and guides, Bushings and sleeves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 18"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.