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0.953" Brass Stock Sheet | 17" x 44" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for demanding shipping and packaging solutions. Its robust construction ensures reliable protection for valuable goods.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.953"
Length17"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.953" thick brass stock sheet boasts impressive strength and ductility, making it ideal for custom fabrication in robust shipping containers, protective plating, and specialized packaging components. The material exhibits excellent conductivity and a high melting point, contributing to its suitability for various industrial applications where superior material performance is critical. Its precise dimensions of 17" in width and 44" in length allow for efficient material utilization in large-scale manufacturing processes.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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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 surface is clean and free of debris before placement. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, riveting, or adhesive bonding) based on the application's structural requirements.

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 gauge thickness for heavy-duty applications.Always verify that the 0.953" thickness is sufficient for the anticipated load and environmental conditions of your shipping and packaging solution.
Ignoring potential galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals.Implement appropriate isolation techniques or material selection to prevent galvanic corrosion if the brass will be in prolonged contact with other metals.

Common Applications

  • Custom protective packaging for sensitive equipment
  • Reinforcement panels for heavy-duty shipping crates
  • Durable internal bracing for industrial containers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May develop a patina over time; consider protective coatings if aesthetic consistency is paramount.
  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges and potential for minor abrasions.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 protective packaging for sensitive equipment, Reinforcement panels for heavy-duty shipping crates, Durable internal bracing for industrial containers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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