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0.981" Brass Stock Sheet - Abrading & Polishing Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.981" thickness, is engineered for demanding abrading and polishing applications. Its superior malleability and corrosion resistance make it a versatile choice for industrial and decorative projects requiring a fine finish.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.981"
Length20"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet offers a robust 0.981" thickness, ensuring substantial material for intricate machining and demanding surface treatments. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity and workability, making it ideal for high-precision abrading, polishing, and fabrication tasks. Its inherent durability and non-sparking properties also lend themselves to specialized applications in environments requiring safety and longevity. The generous dimensions of 20" x 34" provide ample material for large-scale projects, minimizing seams and waste.

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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 brass sheet is clean and free of contaminants before processing. 2. Securely position the sheet using appropriate clamps or fixtures for the intended operation. 3. Perform machining, abrading, or polishing operations according to established engineering best practices and material guidelines.

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
Using insufficient clamping force, leading to sheet vibration and inconsistent surface finish.Employ robust clamping systems to maintain sheet stability during all processing stages.
Applying excessive heat during machining, which can alter brass properties and lead to work hardening.Utilize appropriate coolant and maintain controlled cutting speeds to manage heat generation.

Common Applications

  • Precision surface finishing for high-value components
  • Decorative inlays and architectural elements
  • Custom tooling and jig construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling brass stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing machining or polishing operations to manage airborne particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Precision surface finishing for high-value components, Decorative inlays and architectural elements, Custom tooling and jig construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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