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0.850" Brass Stock Sheet | 46"x46" Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This fabricating grade brass stock sheet, measuring 0.850 inches thick by 46 inches by 46 inches, provides exceptional formability and strength for diverse manufacturing needs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.850"
Length46"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.850" thick brass stock sheet offers superior workability and durability. Composed primarily of copper and zinc, its specific alloy composition ensures excellent corrosion resistance and good electrical conductivity. The substantial 46"x46" dimensions provide ample material for large-scale projects, while the 0.850" thickness allows for robust structural applications. This sheet is ideal for applications requiring a balance of strength, ease of fabrication, and aesthetic appeal, making it suitable for components in the aerospace, automotive, and decorative industries.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately mark cutting lines using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Utilize precision cutting equipment (e.g., waterjet, laser, or band saw) suitable for brass of this thickness.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for thicker brass, leading to burrs and inaccurate cuts.Employ specialized cutting tools and techniques designed for 0.850" thick brass to ensure clean, precise edges.
Inadequate support during fabrication, causing warping or deformation of the sheet.Provide robust and even support across the entire surface of the sheet during all fabrication processes.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated enclosures
  • Structural components requiring corrosion resistance
  • Decorative metalwork and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 fabricated enclosures, Structural components requiring corrosion resistance, Decorative metalwork and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"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.