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0.874" Brass Stock Sheet for Safety Applications

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance, ideal for demanding safety applications. Its non-sparking nature makes it suitable for hazardous environments, ensuring operational integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.874"
Length45"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.874-inch thick brass stock sheet boasts a generous 45-inch length and 32-inch width. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, electrical conductivity, and inherent antimicrobial properties. The material's resistance to corrosion and its non-sparking characteristics are paramount for safety-critical installations, providing long-term reliability in challenging industrial settings.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or joining methods, ensuring proper alignment and structural integrity.

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 standard fasteners that may corrode in the application environment.Utilize brass or stainless steel fasteners to maintain material compatibility and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cutting techniques that can lead to excessive heat generation.Employ coolant-lubricated cutting methods or abrasive saws designed for non-ferrous metals to minimize heat and prevent material degradation.

Common Applications

  • Electrical grounding components
  • Corrosion-resistant machine guards
  • Non-sparking tools and equipment casings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to avoid inhalation of fine brass dust during cutting or grinding operations.

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: Electrical grounding components, Corrosion-resistant machine guards, Non-sparking tools and equipment casings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 32"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.