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0.863" Brass Stock Sheet | 34" x 13" Heavy-Duty Safety Material

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for extreme environments. Its substantial thickness and durable brass composition provide superior impact resistance and longevity for critical safety installations.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.863"
Length34"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for demanding industrial safety roles. Measuring 0.863 inches thick, 34 inches in length, and 13 inches in width, it provides a substantial barrier for critical equipment protection and personnel safety. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent machinability and non-sparking characteristics, make it ideal for environments where fire or explosion hazards are a concern. Its high tensile strength ensures it can withstand significant mechanical stress, making it suitable for protective guards, impact-absorbing panels, and robust structural components in high-traffic or hazardous zones.

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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 mounting surface is clean, level, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely mark and pre-drill mounting holes according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using appropriately rated industrial fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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 undersized fasteners for the sheet's substantial thickness and weight.Employ heavy-duty, grade-appropriate fasteners specifically designed for structural metal applications to ensure secure and lasting attachment.
Failing to account for potential thermal expansion and contraction in the installation design.Incorporate slotted mounting holes or expansion joints where necessary, particularly in applications with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty protective barriers and guards
  • Impact-absorbing components for machinery
  • Corrosion-resistant paneling in hazardous environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation, including safety glasses and heavy-duty gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or cutting brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

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: Heavy-duty protective barriers and guards, Impact-absorbing components for machinery, Corrosion-resistant paneling in hazardous environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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