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0.979" Brass Stock Sheet | 47"x24" Fabricating Metal

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and workability for demanding fabrication projects. Its precise dimensions and premium brass composition ensure reliable performance and superior finishes.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.979"
Length47"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet exhibits a substantial 0.979-inch thickness, providing robust structural integrity for heavy-duty applications. Measuring 47 inches in length by 24 inches in width, it offers ample material for complex component manufacturing. Composed of high-grade brass, it possesses excellent corrosion resistance, good electrical conductivity, and superior machinability, making it suitable for a wide array of demanding industrial environments and precision fabrication processes.

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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. Inspect sheet for any defects or damage before proceeding. 2. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines based on design requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for brass to achieve precise dimensions.

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 cutting tools leading to jagged edges or material damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass.
Insufficient clamping during machining, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Ensure the brass sheet is securely clamped to a stable work surface to minimize movement and vibration during all fabrication processes.

Common Applications

  • Custom machine parts
  • Decorative architectural elements
  • Electrical connectors and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 machine parts, Decorative architectural elements, Electrical connectors and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 24"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.