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0.956" Brass Stock Sheet - 48" x 45" | Precision Metal

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its robust dimensions and consistent material properties make it suitable for demanding industrial and fabrication projects requiring precision and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.956"
Length48"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet ensures optimal performance in high-stress applications. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent ductility, weldability, and electrical conductivity. The 0.956" thickness provides significant structural integrity for fabrication and machining, while the 48" x 45" dimensions offer substantial material yield for large-scale projects. Ideal for components in electrical systems, decorative architectural elements, and custom mechanical parts where a balance of strength, formability, and aesthetic appeal is paramount.

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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 cutting area is clean and well-lit. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to a stable cutting surface to prevent movement. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting tools with suitable blades designed for non-ferrous metals, maintaining a consistent feed rate.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull or incorrect cutting blades.Employ sharp, high-quality blades specifically designed for cutting brass to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Inadequate clamping of the material.Always use sturdy clamps to firmly secure the brass sheet, preventing vibration and slippage during cutting, which can lead to inaccurate dimensions or safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machined Parts
  • Electrical Connectors and Components
  • Architectural Fabrication
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Decorative Metalwork

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes generated during cutting.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 Machined Parts, Electrical Connectors and Components, Architectural Fabrication, Heat Exchangers, Decorative Metalwork.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 45"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.