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0.828" Brass Stock Sheet - 17" x 42" | Raw Material

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, measuring 0.828" thick, 17" in length, and 42" in width, provides superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial fabrication. A premium raw material for demanding projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.828"
Length17"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and a high tensile strength suitable for demanding fabrication. The material composition, typically a copper-zinc alloy, ensures excellent corrosion resistance and conductivity. Its precise dimensions of 0.828" thickness, 17" length, and 42" width make it ideal for custom component manufacturing, structural elements, and specialized tooling where performance and longevity are paramount. This sheet meets stringent industry standards for raw material integrity.

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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 workpiece is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, waterjet cutters) designed for metal fabrication, ensuring proper coolant application for efficient and clean cuts.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to poor edge quality or material damage.Employ cutting tools specifically rated for brass and ensure blades are sharp for clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient surface preparation before subsequent operations, impacting adhesion or welding.Thoroughly degrease and clean the brass surface before welding, brazing, or applying coatings.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machined Components
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals
  • Decorative Architectural Elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Consult Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed handling and safety precautions related to brass dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 Machined Components, Electrical Connectors and Terminals, Decorative Architectural Elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 42"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.