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0.971" Brass Stock Sheet | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust composition ensures reliable performance and longevity in critical industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.971"
Length45"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.971 inches, a generous length of 45 inches, and a width of 28 inches. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity, and machinability, making it ideal for applications requiring stable operation under fluctuating pressure and temperature conditions. Its dimensional stability and material integrity ensure consistent performance in manifold assemblies, valve bodies, and heat exchanger components.

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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 mating surfaces are clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment with other components. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and torque specifications as dictated by the system's engineering drawings.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or damage the brass.Employ fasteners made of compatible materials (e.g., stainless steel, brass) and ensure they are appropriately sized and torqued.
Improper surface preparation leading to leaks or reduced sealing integrity.Thoroughly clean and de-grease all mating surfaces before installation to guarantee a proper seal.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Temperature regulation valve components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Manifold systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Consult material compatibility charts before exposing to aggressive chemicals.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

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 fabrication, Temperature regulation valve components, Heat exchanger plates, Manifold systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 28"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.