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0.984" Brass Stock Sheet | 29" x 40" Fabricating Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and machinability for critical fabricating projects. Its substantial 0.984" thickness ensures robust performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.984"
Length29"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25 mm), a length of 29 inches (737 mm), and a width of 40 inches (1016 mm). Composed of high-purity brass alloys, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good electrical conductivity, and superior formability. These properties make it suitable for applications requiring strength, aesthetic appeal, and ease of fabrication, including custom component manufacturing, decorative elements, and industrial hardware.

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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 work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Accurately measure and mark the brass sheet according to fabrication plans. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, waterjet cutters) for precise dimensioning, ensuring proper ventilation.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick brass, leading to uneven edges or tool damage.Employ heavy-duty cutting equipment specifically rated for thick metal stock. Consider laser or waterjet cutting for optimal precision and edge quality.
Insufficient clamping pressure during machining, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Secure the brass sheet firmly with industrial-grade clamps or a vacuum table to prevent movement and ensure dimensional stability throughout the fabrication process.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machine Components
  • Architectural Elements
  • Industrial Stampings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and machining operations to dissipate airborne particles and 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 Components, Architectural Elements, Industrial Stampings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 40"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.