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Brass Stock Sheet 0.197" x 24" x 42" - Industrial Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding suspending and bracing applications in industrial settings. Engineered for longevity and performance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.197"
Length24"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for structural integrity. With a substantial thickness of 0.197 inches, a generous length of 24 inches, and a width of 42 inches, it offers ample material for a wide range of fabrication needs. Brass's inherent properties, including excellent tensile strength, malleability, and superior resistance to environmental degradation, ensure reliable performance in corrosive atmospheres and under significant mechanical stress. This makes it a preferred material for critical bracing and suspending elements in diverse industrial infrastructure.

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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. Measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces and pre-drill holes in the brass sheet and substrate if necessary. 3. Secure the brass sheet using compatible fasteners, ensuring a tight and stable fit.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or weaken the joint.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials, such as stainless steel or brass, to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term structural integrity.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can deform or crack the brass sheet.Apply torque incrementally and consistently, using a torque wrench if precise load is critical, to avoid structural damage to the brass.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for heavy machinery
  • Support elements in corrosive environments
  • Custom fabricated mounting plates and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for heavy machinery, Support elements in corrosive environments, Custom fabricated mounting plates and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 42"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.