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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.183" x 28" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet is engineered for superior performance in rigorous sawing and cutting operations. Its substantial dimensions and robust brass composition ensure reliability and precision in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.183"
Length28"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.183 inches, a generous length of 28 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Fabricated from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for fabrication, electrical components, and intricate structural parts. The material's inherent strength-to-weight ratio ensures durability without compromising ease of handling and processing in advanced manufacturing settings.

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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 cutting equipment is calibrated and suitable for the specified brass thickness. 2. Securely position the brass stock sheet on the cutting bed, utilizing appropriate clamping mechanisms. 3. Execute the cutting operation at the recommended speed and feed rate for brass, monitoring for material integrity and cut quality.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a blade not designed for brass, leading to poor cut quality and premature blade wear.Employ a high-quality carbide-tipped or HSS blade specifically rated for cutting brass, ensuring proper tooth pitch and set.
Inadequate clamping of the stock, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Utilize robust clamps or a vacuum table to firmly secure the brass sheet, preventing movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Components
  • Electrical Connectors and Busbars
  • Architectural Detailing and Fabrication
  • Industrial Stampings and Dies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to prevent inhalation of brass dust or fumes, especially during prolonged cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Precision Machining Components, Electrical Connectors and Busbars, Architectural Detailing and Fabrication, Industrial Stampings and Dies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 40"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.