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Brass Stock Sheet 0.042" x 14" x 43" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, ideal for fabrication in demanding industrial settings. Its versatile dimensions and non-sparking properties make it a reliable choice for critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.042"
Length14"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet boasts superior machinability and excellent electrical conductivity. With a thickness of 0.042 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 43 inches, it is precisely manufactured to meet stringent tolerances. The inherent properties of brass, including its non-sparking nature and resistance to corrosion, ensure longevity and safety in environments where traditional steels might fail. This material is particularly well-suited for applications requiring good formability and moderate strength.

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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. Prepare work surface, ensuring it is clean and stable. 2. Accurately measure and mark the required dimensions on the brass stock sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, saws specifically designed for metal) to achieve precise cuts.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools that can cause burring or distortion.Employ sharp, metal-specific cutting tools such as aviation snips or a metal-cutting band saw for clean, precise cuts.
Failing to properly secure the sheet during cutting, leading to inaccurate measurements or safety hazards.Always use clamps to firmly secure the brass stock sheet to the work surface before initiating any cutting operations.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and contacts
  • Decorative and architectural metalwork
  • Precision instrument housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in the work area when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 connectors and contacts, Decorative and architectural metalwork, Precision instrument housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 43"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.