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Brass Stock Sheet 0.188" x 27" x 14" for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.188" thickness, offers superior corrosion resistance and durability. It's an essential component for robust hydraulic system fabrication.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.188"
Length27"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet (0.188" thickness, 27" length, 14" width) is manufactured from C36000 free-machining brass. Its excellent machinability, formability, and inherent resistance to dezincification corrosion make it ideal for complex hydraulic manifold construction, valve components, and fittings. The material's strength-to-weight ratio and thermal conductivity are critical for efficient heat dissipation and reliable performance under pressure, ensuring long-term operational integrity in demanding fluid power systems.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining techniques. 3. Deburr all edges to prevent stress concentration and ensure smooth material flow.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to poor edge quality and increased tool wear.Employ carbide-tipped or high-speed steel cutting tools specifically recommended for machining brass to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Improper handling leading to surface scratching or bending of the thin sheet.Utilize protective coverings during transport and handling, and support the sheet adequately to prevent deformation.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Hydraulic Valve Bodies
  • Custom Hydraulic Fittings
  • Pressure Vessel Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and machining brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining brass to prevent inhalation of fine dust particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Hydraulic Valve Bodies, Custom Hydraulic Fittings, Pressure Vessel Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 14"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.