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0.748" Brass Stock Sheet - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for severe service in plumbing and janitorial settings. Its substantial thickness and high-quality brass composition ensure exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.748"
Length38"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.748" thick brass stock sheet offers superior structural integrity and longevity. Fabricated from a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion and chemical degradation, making it ideal for environments with constant moisture or aggressive substances. The generous dimensions of 38" x 46" provide ample material for fabricating custom components, reinforcing existing structures, or creating robust barriers. Its inherent malleability allows for precise shaping and fitting, while its substantial mass contributes to overall system stability and reduced vibration. This material is engineered to withstand significant mechanical stress and environmental challenges encountered in industrial plumbing and janitorial operations.

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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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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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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. Prepare the substrate, ensuring it is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to project specifications.

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 standard cutting tools not rated for thick brass.Employ heavy-duty metal shears, saws, or plasma cutters specifically designed for working with thick metal stock to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Inadequate fastener selection for the material thickness and application stress.Utilize fasteners made from compatible, corrosion-resistant materials (e.g., stainless steel, brass) with sufficient length and tensile strength to securely anchor the 0.748" brass sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of heavy-duty plumbing fittings and manifolds
  • Reinforcement plates for high-stress structural components in janitorial facilities
  • Corrosion-resistant backing or shielding for critical piping systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 heavy-duty plumbing fittings and manifolds, Reinforcement plates for high-stress structural components in janitorial facilities, Corrosion-resistant backing or shielding for critical piping systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 46"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.