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0.797" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubrication - 44"x26"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its inherent self-lubricating properties and excellent machinability make it ideal for wear components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.797"
Length44"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.797-inch thick brass stock sheet offers superior performance in high-friction environments. The material composition provides excellent inherent lubricity, reducing wear and extending component lifespan. With dimensions of 44 inches in length and 26 inches in width, it is suitable for a wide range of custom-machined parts. Brass's good corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse operational settings. Ideal for bushings, bearings, and wear plates where controlled friction is critical.

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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 surface of the brass stock sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately machine the sheet to the required component dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Integrate the fabricated component into the lubricating system, ensuring proper fit and alignment.

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 machining parameters without considering brass's properties, leading to tool wear or poor surface finish.Employ cutting speeds and feeds optimized for brass machining, utilizing sharp tools and adequate lubrication during the process.
Improper handling leading to surface damage or contamination, compromising the lubricating characteristics.Store and handle the brass stock sheet with care, avoiding abrasive contact and ensuring a clean environment during fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bushings
  • Wear plates in sliding mechanisms
  • Custom bearings for low-speed, high-load applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Although brass offers good corrosion resistance, avoid prolonged exposure to highly acidic or alkaline environments.
  • Machining operations can produce fine brass particles; ensure adequate ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) are used.

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 bushings, Wear plates in sliding mechanisms, Custom bearings for low-speed, high-load applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 26"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.