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0.963" Brass Stock Sheet for Lubrication | 31" x 34"

Expert Overview

This high-density brass stock sheet is engineered for superior lubrication and wear resistance in demanding industrial environments. Its robust composition ensures exceptional performance under extreme conditions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.963"
Length31"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.963 inches, a substantial length of 31 inches, and a generous width of 34 inches. The inherent self-lubricating properties of brass, combined with its excellent machinability and corrosion resistance, make it an ideal material for friction-reducing components, wear plates, and sliding surfaces in machinery. Its high tensile strength and resistance to galling ensure longevity and reliable performance in critical operational roles within the industrial sector.

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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 receiving surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut or machine the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using appropriate industrial fasteners and techniques.

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 cutting tools not designed for brass.Employ high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools specifically recommended for machining brass to prevent material tearing and ensure clean edges.
Improper surface preparation before assembly.Thoroughly clean both the brass sheet and the mating surface to remove any oils, dirt, or contaminants that could impede proper contact and lubrication.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty bearing surfaces
  • Wear pads for sliding mechanisms
  • Bushings in high-friction applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly acidic or alkaline environments, which can degrade brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to mitigate the inhalation of fine metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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 bearing surfaces, Wear pads for sliding mechanisms, Bushings in high-friction applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 34"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.