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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.169" x 17" x 38" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and workability. Precisely manufactured to 0.169" thickness, 17" width, and 38" length, it's a reliable choice for various material handling solutions.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.169"
Length17"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.169 inches (approximately 4.3 mm), with a precise length of 17 inches (431.8 mm) and a width of 38 inches (965.2 mm). Composed of a high-copper alloy (typically UNS C26000 cartridge brass or similar), it exhibits excellent machinability, moderate strength, and superior resistance to atmospheric corrosion and many chemicals, making it ideal for environments where rust and degradation are concerns. Its malleability allows for forming and shaping without sacrificing structural integrity, crucial for custom fabrications within material handling systems.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines on the brass sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off wheels, waterjet cutters) to achieve precise dimensions, ensuring proper safety precautions are observed.

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper coolant or lubrication.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for brass or utilize a suitable coolant/lubricant to prevent overheating and ensure clean cuts.
Over-stressing the material during bending or forming operations.Perform bending and forming operations slowly and steadily, utilizing appropriate tooling and considering the material's grain direction to avoid cracking.

Common Applications

  • Custom chute and hopper fabrication
  • Wear-resistant liners for conveyors and bins
  • Specialized material handling component bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or shaping brass.
  • Brass dust can be an irritant; ensure adequate ventilation during machining operations.

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 chute and hopper fabrication, Wear-resistant liners for conveyors and bins, Specialized material handling component bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 38"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.