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0.979" Brass Safety Stock Sheet | 47"x34"

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, with its substantial 0.979" thickness, offers superior durability and non-sparking properties essential for demanding safety applications in industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.979"
Length47"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.979" thick brass stock sheet measures 47" in length and 34" in width. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and a low coefficient of friction, ensuring reliable performance in environments where static discharge is a critical concern. Its inherent non-sparking nature makes it a premium material choice for fabricating components in potentially explosive atmospheres, chemical processing plants, and oil and gas facilities, adhering to rigorous safety protocols.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully position the brass sheet, aligning it with pre-determined markings or templates. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as specialized adhesives or mechanical fasteners designed for metal applications, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners that may corrode or spark.Employ brass or other non-sparking, corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically rated for the intended environment.
Cutting or fabricating without proper ventilation or dust collection.Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and implement dust extraction systems during fabrication to mitigate inhalation hazards.

Common Applications

  • Non-sparking tools and equipment fabrication
  • Electrical grounding and bonding components
  • Corrosion-resistant machine guards and panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May generate sparks if subjected to extreme impact or friction from incompatible materials.
  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges, especially during fabrication and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Non-sparking tools and equipment fabrication, Electrical grounding and bonding components, Corrosion-resistant machine guards and panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"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.