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0.887" Brass Stock Sheet - Electrical & Lighting Grade

Expert Overview

This high-purity brass stock sheet, precisely engineered at 0.887" thickness, is a cornerstone for demanding electrical and lighting applications, offering superior conductivity and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.887"
Length40"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.887-inch thick brass stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, critical for robust performance in demanding electrical and lighting systems. Its precise dimensions of 40 inches in length and 18 inches in width ensure seamless integration into complex assemblies and fixtures. The alloy's inherent machinability and solderability facilitate efficient fabrication and assembly, making it an ideal choice for custom components, busbars, connectors, and specialized lighting housings where reliability and efficiency are paramount.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet using approved fastening methods for electrical connections or structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 the wrong gauge for the application.Always verify the required thickness and conductivity for the specific electrical load and environmental conditions.
Improper handling leading to scratches or deformation.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment and protective measures to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical busbars
  • High-conductivity connectors
  • Specialty lighting components
  • Electrical grounding systems
  • Custom electrical enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 busbars, High-conductivity connectors, Specialty lighting components, Electrical grounding systems, Custom electrical enclosures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.