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0.787" Brass Stock Sheet | Safety Grade | 20"x29"

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, measuring 0.787 inches thick, 20 inches wide, and 29 inches long, is engineered for critical safety applications demanding superior durability and non-sparking properties.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.787"
Length20"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity due to its substantial 0.787" (20mm) thickness. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and, crucially for safety environments, is inherently non-sparking, mitigating ignition risks in potentially hazardous atmospheres. The dimensions of 20" x 29" provide ample material for fabrication of safety guards, explosion-proof enclosures, and specialized industrial components where material integrity and flammability prevention are paramount. Its machinability allows for precise shaping and fitting in complex 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.

3MEst. 1902
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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using industry-standard mechanical fasteners or welding techniques suitable for brass.

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 steel fasteners that can corrode and compromise the assembly.Utilize brass or stainless steel fasteners specifically designed for corrosive environments and compatibility with brass.
Applying excessive heat during fabrication, which can alter the material properties or create fire hazards.Employ appropriate welding or brazing techniques for brass, utilizing lower heat input and ensuring adequate ventilation.

Common Applications

  • Safety guards and enclosures for hazardous machinery
  • Non-sparking tools and equipment components
  • Explosion-proof housings and partitions in volatile areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Safety guards and enclosures for hazardous machinery, Non-sparking tools and equipment components, Explosion-proof housings and partitions in volatile areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 29"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.