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Brass Stock Sheet 0.226" x 17" x 13" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding safety applications. Its robust construction and non-sparking properties make it ideal for environments where ignition sources are a concern.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.226"
Length17"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for safety-critical components. With a precise thickness of 0.226 inches, a length of 17 inches, and a width of 13 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances for reliable integration into complex systems. Its inherent non-sparking nature makes it the material of choice for hazardous environments, electrical components, and applications requiring a high degree of safety.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using approved mechanical fasteners or adhesives, ensuring proper alignment and contact.

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 brass alloys in environments requiring non-sparking properties.Always verify the material specification to ensure a certified non-sparking brass alloy is used for safety applications.
Improper cutting techniques that can generate heat or sparks.Utilize cutting methods that minimize heat generation and prevent spark propagation, such as using lubricated blades or water-jet cutting.

Common Applications

  • Explosion-proof enclosures
  • Electrical grounding components
  • Non-sparking tools and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting or machining operations to manage airborne particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Explosion-proof enclosures, Electrical grounding components, Non-sparking tools and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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