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0.987" Brass Stock Sheet - 19"x16" | Fabricating

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and machinability for intricate fabricating projects. Its precise dimensions and robust material properties make it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.987"
Length19"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.987 inches, a length of 19 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Crafted from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, superior conductivity, and excellent formability, making it suitable for a wide array of manufacturing processes. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity for robust components and demanding applications.

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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. 2. Precisely cut or machine the sheet to the required dimensions. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using appropriate joining methods.

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 incorrect cutting tools for brass.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for non-ferrous metals to prevent galling and ensure clean cuts.
Overheating the brass during welding or brazing.Utilize appropriate flux and heat control techniques to avoid excessive heat, which can lead to material degradation and distortion.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Decorative metalwork and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing operations that may generate dust or 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: Electrical connectors and components, Marine hardware and fittings, Decorative metalwork and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 16"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.