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Brass Lubricating Stock Sheet - 0.227" x 16" x 27"

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in high-wear, self-lubricating applications. Its inherent properties provide excellent antifriction characteristics, reducing maintenance and extending equipment life in demanding industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.227"
Length16"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers a robust solution for applications requiring inherent lubricity and wear resistance. With a precise thickness of 0.227 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 27 inches, it is fabricated from high-quality brass, ensuring excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance. This material's low coefficient of friction makes it ideal for sliding components, bushings, bearings, and other parts subjected to continuous movement and pressure, minimizing the need for external lubricants and contributing to operational efficiency.

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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 mating surface is clean, smooth, and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions for the specific application. 3. Securely fasten the cut brass component to the mating surface using appropriate industrial adhesives or mechanical fasteners, ensuring a flush and stable fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 the wrong grade of brass for the specific load or speed requirements.Consult material datasheets and engineering guidelines to select the brass alloy best suited for the intended application's mechanical and tribological demands.
Inadequate surface preparation of the mating component, leading to premature wear.Thoroughly clean and smooth the mating surface to ensure optimal contact and reduce friction, thereby maximizing the self-lubricating benefits of the brass.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bushings and bearings
  • Wear plates and guides in machinery
  • Slides and runners in conveyor systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • While brass offers good corrosion resistance, prolonged exposure to aggressive chemicals may degrade its properties.
  • Ensure proper machining and finishing techniques are employed to maintain the integrity of the lubricating surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bushings and bearings, Wear plates and guides in machinery, Slides and runners in conveyor systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 27"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.