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0.951" Brass Stock Sheet for Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.951" thickness, it's an ideal material for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring durability and reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.951"
Length14"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet is manufactured from a high-conductivity alloy meeting stringent industry standards for electrical applications. Its precise 0.951" thickness, combined with a 14" width and 19" length, ensures consistent performance in demanding environments. The material exhibits excellent machinability and solderability, making it suitable for intricate components, busbars, connectors, and custom electrical housings where thermal and electrical performance are critical. Its inherent corrosion resistance further guarantees longevity in diverse operating conditions.

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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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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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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 surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Fabricate to required dimensions using appropriate cutting and shaping tools. 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the intended electrical or lighting assembly.

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 standard steel fasteners which can cause galvanic corrosion with brass.Utilize brass, bronze, or stainless steel fasteners to maintain material compatibility and prevent corrosion.
Over-tightening connections, potentially deforming the brass and compromising electrical contact.Apply appropriate torque specifications during assembly to ensure secure connections without damaging the material.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars and Connectors
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Components
  • Electrical Enclosures and Housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or denting the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhaling 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 and Connectors, Custom Lighting Fixture Components, Electrical Enclosures and Housings.

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.