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0.951" Brass Stock Sheet | 23"x16" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this substantial brass stock sheet provides unparalleled strength and corrosion resistance for critical suspending and bracing applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.951"
Length23"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a significant 0.951" thickness, ensuring exceptional structural integrity. Measuring 23" in length and 16" in width, it offers ample material for demanding fabrication. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits superior tensile strength, excellent corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environmental factors, and inherent non-sparking properties. This makes it an ideal choice for robust load-bearing components, custom bracing systems, and applications requiring long-term durability under stress and exposure.

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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, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Accurately cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using high-strength fasteners compatible with brass and the intended load.

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 load.Always consult load charts and select fasteners rated for the anticipated stress on the brass sheet.
Improper surface preparation leading to weak adhesion or joint failure.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces before installation to ensure optimal contact and strength.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty industrial bracing
  • Structural support components
  • Custom fabricated brackets and mounts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or grinding operations.

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: Heavy-duty industrial bracing, Structural support components, Custom fabricated brackets and mounts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 16"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.