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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.159" x 13" x 47" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.159" thickness, 13" width, and 47" length, offers superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding electrical and lighting components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.159"
Length13"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this electrical-grade brass stock sheet is fabricated from high-purity brass, ensuring exceptional conductivity and durability. With precise dimensions of 0.159" thickness, 13" width, and 47" length, it meets stringent specifications for electrical applications. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environments. This material is ideal for manufacturing high-performance electrical connectors, busbars, switch components, and lighting fixtures where reliability and efficiency are paramount.

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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
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"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Prepare surfaces for joining or mounting as per application specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 brass for high-voltage applications without verifying conductivity ratings.Always specify and verify electrical-grade brass with certified conductivity for high-voltage or critical current-carrying components.
Inadequate surface preparation before soldering or welding, leading to poor electrical connections.Thoroughly clean and de-grease the brass surfaces using appropriate solvents and abrasive methods before any joining process.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals
  • Busbars and Conductors
  • Switchgear Components
  • Lighting Fixture Housings and Reflectors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or soldering brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 Connectors and Terminals, Busbars and Conductors, Switchgear Components, Lighting Fixture Housings and Reflectors.

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.