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0.967" Brass Stock Sheet | 48x40" Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust 0.967" thick brass stock sheet, measuring 48"x40", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its superior brass composition ensures excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.967"
Length48"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.967" thick brass stock sheet (48" length x 40" width) offers exceptional performance in pressure and temperature regulation. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity, crucial for heat dissipation and transfer in control systems. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in demanding environments, making it suitable for components subjected to fluctuating pressures and temperatures. This sheet provides a stable and reliable foundation for custom fabricated parts within HVAC, industrial process control, and fluid handling equipment, meeting stringent operational requirements.

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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. Clean the brass sheet thoroughly to remove any surface contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate components and integrate them into the pressure/temperature control system according to design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformationUtilize sharp, dedicated metal cutting blades (e.g., abrasive saws, band saws with metal blades) and deburr edges meticulously.
Inadequate surface preparation before assemblyEnsure all mating surfaces are clean, dry, and free from oils or debris to guarantee a proper seal and optimal thermal contact.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Temperature regulation manifold fabrication
  • Valve body construction
  • Steam and fluid control systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger plates, Temperature regulation manifold fabrication, Valve body construction, Steam and fluid control systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 40"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.