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0.820" Brass Stock Sheet for Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

Engineered from premium brass, this substantial 0.820" thick stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity and durability. Ideal for robust electrical and lighting system fabrication and maintenance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.820"
Length46"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet measures a precise 0.820" in thickness, 46" in length, and 36" in width. Its inherent high electrical conductivity and excellent corrosion resistance make it a superior choice for electrical busbars, switchgear components, and lighting fixture substrates. The material's machinability and solderability facilitate intricate component fabrication, ensuring reliable performance in challenging operational conditions.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Extended Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, CE, UL
ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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🚀 Marine & Robotics Approved
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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🛡️ Green Premium Guarantee
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🌱 Most Sustainable 2021
Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using approved electrical fasteners or welding techniques as per application specifications.

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 the wrong cutting tool, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Utilize a high-quality metal cutting saw or shears specifically designed for brass to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate electrical grounding or bonding.Always ensure proper grounding and bonding connections are made according to relevant electrical codes and standards to prevent electrical hazards.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • Switchgear Components
  • Lighting Fixture Substrates
  • Electrical Connectors
  • Control Panel Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Busbars, Switchgear Components, Lighting Fixture Substrates, Electrical Connectors, Control Panel Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.