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Brass Stock Sheet 0.031" x 15" x 13" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for critical electrical and lighting applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding environments, making it a preferred choice for industrial engineers.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.031"
Length15"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for electrical and lighting applications. Measuring 0.031 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 13 inches in width, it offers a substantial surface area for various fabrication needs. Composed of high-conductivity brass, this material exhibits excellent electrical resistivity and thermal conductivity, crucial for efficient current transfer and heat dissipation. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environmental conditions, while its excellent machinability allows for intricate component creation and precise fitment in assemblies.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Extended Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, CE, UL
ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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🚀 Marine & Robotics Approved
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🛡️ 24/7 Service Grid
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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🛡️ Green Premium Guarantee
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🌱 Most Sustainable 2021
Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass stock sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark the required dimensions for cutting or shaping. 3. Fabricate the component using appropriate machining or forming processes, adhering to design specifications.

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 a lower-grade brass alloy for high-current applications.Always select brass alloys specifically designated for electrical conductivity to prevent overheating and potential failure.
Inadequate surface preparation before soldering or joining.Thoroughly clean and abrade the brass surface to ensure proper adhesion and electrical contact.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connector components
  • Lighting fixture bases and contacts
  • Custom electrical enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting or machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 connector components, Lighting fixture bases and contacts, Custom electrical enclosures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.