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0.973" Brass Stock Sheet | 40" x 45" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding environments. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions ensure reliability for a wide range of industrial fabrications and repairs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.973"
Length40"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.973" thick brass stock sheet measures 40" in length and 45" in width. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications requiring durability and aesthetic appeal. Its robust nature ensures dimensional stability under stress, suitable for structural components, custom tooling, and high-wear parts.

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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 work surface is clean and stable. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the brass sheet using appropriate marking tools. 3. Utilize a suitable cutting method (e.g., shear, laser, waterjet) to achieve precise dimensions, maintaining edge quality. 4. Perform any necessary finishing operations such as deburring or surface treatment.

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
Inaccurate measurement leading to incorrect cuts.Double-check all measurements before marking and cutting. Utilize calibrated measuring instruments.
Using an inappropriate cutting tool for brass, causing damage or poor edge quality.Select cutting tools specifically designed for working with brass to ensure clean, precise cuts and prevent material deformation.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated enclosures and panels
  • Prototyping and model making
  • Electrical component bases and contacts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting or machining operations to avoid inhalation of brass dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabricated enclosures and panels, Prototyping and model making, Electrical component bases and contacts.

Technical Schematic

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