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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.243" x 44" x 36" | Precision Material

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet provides excellent dimensional stability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for precision tooling, templates, and various industrial measuring and inspecting applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.243"
Length44"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.243 inches, a substantial length of 44 inches, and a width of 36 inches. Composed of a durable brass alloy, it exhibits superior machinability and a low coefficient of thermal expansion, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for applications exposed to various chemicals and moisture. This sheet is designed for use in gauges, jigs, fixtures, and as a reliable substrate for precision markings and calibrations.

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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 surface for installation is clean, level, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to the project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or adhesives, ensuring no deformation occurs.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically recommended for machining brass to achieve clean, precise edges.
Overheating the brass during machining or forming, causing annealing and loss of temper.Utilize adequate coolant and control feed rates and speeds during mechanical operations to prevent excessive heat buildup.

Common Applications

  • Precision measuring gauges
  • Custom templates and jigs
  • Instrument panels and bezels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 measuring gauges, Custom templates and jigs, Instrument panels and bezels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 36"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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