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0.996" Thick Brass Stock Sheet - 38"x29"

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet, precisely 0.996 inches thick, 38 inches in length, and 29 inches in width, provides unparalleled strength and corrosion resistance for demanding shipping and packaging applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.996"
Length38"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet is fabricated from high-purity brass, ensuring superior tensile strength and resistance to environmental degradation. Its 0.996" thickness provides exceptional rigidity and impact absorption, making it ideal for reinforcing heavy-duty crates, protective enclosures, and custom shipping containers. The alloy's inherent malleability allows for complex fabrication, while its non-sparking properties are crucial in sensitive environments. This material meets stringent industry standards for durability and longevity in harsh conditions.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Position the brass stock sheet precisely according to design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., rivets, high-strength adhesives, or welding) suitable for brass and the intended application.

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 standard fasteners that may corrode in conjunction with brass.Employ stainless steel or brass-specific fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term structural integrity.
Improper cutting or shaping techniques that compromise material strength.Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) and finishing methods designed for brass to maintain its inherent properties.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty crate reinforcement
  • Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Custom shipping container fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any fabrication processes that may generate fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty crate reinforcement, Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment, Custom shipping container fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 29"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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