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0.871" Brass Stock Sheet - 31" x 25" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely engineered at 0.871 inches thick, 31 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.871"
Length31"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet exemplifies superior material performance for critical suspending and bracing systems. With a nominal thickness of 0.871 inches, length of 31 inches, and width of 25 inches, it provides substantial material volume for robust structural integrity. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent electrical and thermal conductivity, as well as its natural resistance to corrosion and dezincification, make it an optimal choice for environments where longevity and reliability are paramount. This sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring consistent quality and predictable performance in all fabrication and assembly processes.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and capable of supporting the intended load. 2. Accurately measure and cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the prepared surface using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring even distribution of stress.

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 that do not adequately support the load or material thickness.Always select fasteners with a diameter and length appropriate for the 0.871" thickness of the brass sheet and the anticipated load, ensuring proper thread engagement.
Overheating the brass during fabrication processes like welding, which can alter material properties.Employ controlled heating techniques and appropriate welding rods designed for brass to prevent annealing or embrittlement.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive industrial environments
  • Customized support components for electrical and plumbing systems
  • Fabrication of heavy-duty mounting plates and brackets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in corrosive industrial environments, Customized support components for electrical and plumbing systems, Fabrication of heavy-duty mounting plates and brackets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 25"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.