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0.782" Brass Stock Sheet | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems, offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.782"
Length16"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, measuring 0.782 inches in thickness, 16 inches in width, and 46 inches in length. Composed of high-grade brass alloys, it exhibits excellent machinability, thermal conductivity, and resistance to a wide range of fluids and gases, making it ideal for valve bodies, heat exchangers, and instrument housings within pressure and temperature regulation systems. Its robust mechanical properties ensure reliable performance under elevated pressures and temperatures.

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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.

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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 brass stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or machine the sheet to the required component dimensions. 3. Integrate the fabricated component into the pressure or temperature control system, adhering to established assembly protocols.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard brass for high-pressure or high-temperature applications without verifying alloy suitability.Always consult material data sheets and engineering specifications to confirm the chosen brass alloy's suitability for the intended operating pressure and temperature range.
Inadequate surface preparation prior to machining or assembly, leading to leaks or premature failure.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass stock sheet surface before any machining or joining operations to ensure proper sealing and component integrity.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Regulator Components
  • Temperature Control Valve Bodies
  • Heat Exchanger Plates
  • Instrumentation Housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with specific media being controlled to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Proper machining practices are essential to maintain dimensional integrity and prevent stress concentrations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure Regulator Components, Temperature Control Valve Bodies, Heat Exchanger Plates, Instrumentation Housings.

Technical Schematic

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