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0.990" Brass Stock Sheet | 16" x 37" | Precision Metal

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it an ideal base for custom jigs, templates, and critical measurement fixtures in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.990"
Length16"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is manufactured from a premium brass alloy, ensuring excellent machinability, conductivity, and resistance to environmental degradation. With a precise thickness of 0.990 inches, a generous length of 16 inches, and a width of 37 inches, it provides a stable and reliable surface for a multitude of precision engineering tasks. Its inherent antimicrobial properties and non-sparking nature further enhance its suitability for sensitive applications, including laboratory equipment, electrical components, and protective shielding.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
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🚀 US Military Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work surface is clean and level. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or adhesives for the intended application.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or deformation.Employ high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools designed for brass, and ensure proper feed rates and lubrication.
Exposing the brass to harsh chemicals that can cause discoloration or corrosion.Store and handle the brass sheet in a clean, dry environment and avoid contact with strong acids or alkalis.

Common Applications

  • Precision measurement fixtures
  • Custom jigs and templates
  • Electrical grounding components
  • Decorative and architectural elements
  • Corrosion-resistant shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 measurement fixtures, Custom jigs and templates, Electrical grounding components, Decorative and architectural elements, Corrosion-resistant shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 37"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.