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0.745" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubrication

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its specific alloy composition ensures excellent wear resistance and low friction, making it ideal for critical components requiring smooth operation and extended service life.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.745"
Length18"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.745" thick brass stock sheet offers superior dimensional stability and consistency. Composed of a carefully selected brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability and inherent lubricity, reducing wear and heat generation in moving parts. Its robust mechanical properties allow for effective performance under moderate loads and operating temperatures, ensuring reliable functionality in demanding industrial environments. Ideal for sliding surfaces, bearings, and wear plates where reduced friction and enhanced lifespan are paramount.

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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. Ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or machine the brass sheet to the required dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the designated component using appropriate methods (e.g., adhesive, mechanical fasteners).

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 incorrect cutting tools that can cause excessive heat or deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for brass, utilizing appropriate speeds and lubrication to maintain material integrity.
Inadequate surface preparation of mating components, leading to premature wear.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces before installation to ensure optimal contact and friction reduction.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction bearing surfaces
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Customized sliding components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature or highly corrosive environments without protective coatings.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

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: Low-friction bearing surfaces, Wear plates and guides, Customized sliding components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 44"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.