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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.180" x 33" x 26" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet provides a robust and versatile material solution. Its precise dimensions and inherent properties make it ideal for demanding fabrication and manufacturing processes requiring durability and conductivity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.180"
Length33"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is engineered to exacting standards for superior performance. Measuring 0.180 inches in thickness, 33 inches in length, and 26 inches in width, it offers substantial material for a variety of projects. Crafted from high-purity brass, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good thermal and electrical conductivity, and exceptional machinability, allowing for intricate detailing and precise fitting in complex assemblies and custom fabrications. Its non-sparking nature also makes it suitable for hazardous environments.

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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. Ensure the workpiece is securely fixtured to prevent movement during cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds for brass to achieve clean edges and avoid material deformation. 3. Perform any necessary finishing operations, such as deburring or polishing, to meet dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools which can lead to tool wear and poor cut quality.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass, ensuring proper rake angles and cooling for optimal results.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, which can cause cracking or unintended stress concentrations.Utilize appropriate bending radii and techniques for brass, considering its ductility and performing operations slowly and incrementally.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Custom tooling and jigs
  • Decorative and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with metal stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

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 components, Custom tooling and jigs, Decorative and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 26"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.