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Brass Stock Sheet 0.056" x 44" x 13" - Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding structural and decorative applications, this brass stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for custom bracing and suspending components where durability is paramount.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.056"
Length44"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers superior tensile strength and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding suspending and bracing projects. With a precise thickness of 0.056 inches, a substantial length of 44 inches, and a width of 13 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. The inherent malleability of brass allows for intricate shaping and forming without compromising structural integrity. Its non-magnetic properties and aesthetic appeal also make it suitable for environments where both performance and appearance are critical.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Carefully measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Prepare the mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, dry, and structurally sound. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using compatible fasteners (e.g., rivets, screws) suitable for brass, ensuring even load distribution.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with brass.Always use brass, stainless steel (304 or 316), or other compatible fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Over-stressing the material during bending or forming, leading to premature cracking.Perform bending and forming operations slowly and with appropriate tooling to avoid excessive stress concentrations.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural bracing in architectural elements
  • Heavy-duty suspension systems for industrial equipment
  • Decorative support frameworks in specialized constructions

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or shaping brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially if grinding or polishing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 structural bracing in architectural elements, Heavy-duty suspension systems for industrial equipment, Decorative support frameworks in specialized constructions.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 13"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.