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Brass Stock Sheet 0.226" x 17" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet provides exceptional machinability and durability for a wide range of industrial and fabrication needs. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.226"
Length17"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet offers a robust solution for critical applications. With a precise thickness of 0.226 inches, a substantial length of 17 inches, and a generous width of 40 inches, it provides ample material for complex fabrication. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and ease of machining, make it ideal for components requiring intricate detailing and long-term structural integrity. This sheet is manufactured to rigorous industrial standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance for your most demanding projects.

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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. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass stock sheet using a precision scribe or marker. 2. Securely clamp the brass sheet to a stable workbench or cutting surface to prevent movement during fabrication. 3. Carefully perform the cut using an appropriate metal-cutting saw (e.g., abrasive cutoff saw, band saw with metal blade) or milling machine, following safety protocols.

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 incorrect cutting tools for brass, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Employ metal-specific cutting blades and lubricants, ensuring proper feed rates and speeds to achieve clean cuts and prolong tool life.
Inadequate clamping of the material during fabrication, resulting in inaccuracies or safety hazards.Utilize robust clamps to firmly secure the brass sheet at multiple points, ensuring stability and precision throughout the cutting or machining process.

Common Applications

  • Custom component fabrication
  • Electrical connectors and contacts
  • Decorative and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or cutting brass to avoid inhalation of fine dust particles.

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: Custom component fabrication, Electrical connectors and contacts, Decorative and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 40"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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