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0.902" Brass Stock Sheet | 43" x 17" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding fabrication tasks. Its robust dimensions and excellent material properties ensure reliable performance in a wide range of industrial and artistic applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.902"
Length43"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.902 inches thick, 43 inches in length, and 17 inches in width. Composed of a high-copper alloy (typically UNS C26000 cartridge brass or equivalent), it exhibits superior formability, excellent solderability, and inherent corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness provides significant structural integrity and durability for applications requiring robust material properties. Suitable for a variety of metalworking processes including cutting, bending, stamping, and welding.

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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. Prepare the fabrication area, ensuring it is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting and shaping tools, adhering to safety protocols for metal fabrication.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for brass or non-ferrous metals. Ensure proper feed rates and cooling if necessary.
Ignoring material properties during bending, resulting in cracking.Perform bending operations within the material's ductility limits. Consider using a bending radius appropriate for the brass alloy and thickness.

Common Applications

  • Custom component manufacturing
  • Architectural elements
  • Electrical connectors and hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during fabrication processes that may generate fumes or dust.

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 component manufacturing, Architectural elements, Electrical connectors and hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 17"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.