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Brass Stock Sheet 0.040" x 17" x 46" | Industrial Material

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured at 0.040 inches thick, 17 inches wide, and 46 inches long, is engineered for superior performance in material handling environments, ensuring longevity and reliability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.040"
Length46"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, essential for robust material handling systems. Its 0.040" thickness provides a balance of strength and formability, while the 17" x 46" dimensions offer ample material for fabrication. Brass's inherent properties, including good electrical conductivity and non-sparking characteristics, make it suitable for specialized applications where safety and performance are paramount. This material is readily machinable and weldable, facilitating custom component creation.

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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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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 area is clean and free of debris. 2. Measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble the component according to engineering drawings, utilizing suitable fastening or joining methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 improper cutting tools that can deform or damage the brass edge.Utilize sharp, high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for brass to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Overheating the brass during welding, leading to material degradation.Employ appropriate welding techniques and filler materials for brass, maintaining controlled heat input to preserve material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated trays and bins
  • Protective shielding for sensitive equipment
  • Component parts for material handling machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom fabricated trays and bins, Protective shielding for sensitive equipment, Component parts for material handling machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 17"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.