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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.246" x 29" x 28" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, engineered to precise dimensions, offers superior performance in demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust brass composition ensures reliability and longevity in critical systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.246"
Length29"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.246 inches, with precise length and width dimensions of 29 inches and 28 inches, respectively. Manufactured from high-grade brass (e.g., C36000 free-machining brass or equivalent), it exhibits excellent machinability, good corrosion resistance, and thermal conductivity suitable for heat exchangers, valve components, and pressure vessel fabrication. This material's ductility and formability allow for complex designs and reliable sealing in high-stress environments.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material compatibility with the intended operating environment. 2. Ensure all cutting, shaping, and joining processes adhere to design specifications and relevant industry standards. 3. Perform non-destructive testing as required to confirm structural integrity after fabrication.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect joining methods, leading to leaks or structural failure.Employ brazing, soldering, or mechanical fastening techniques specifically recommended for brass in pressure applications.
Exposing the brass to highly corrosive chemicals that can degrade its integrity.Consult chemical compatibility charts and ensure the chosen brass alloy is suitable for the specific chemical media and operating temperatures.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Valve bodies and internals
  • Temperature regulation devices

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or machining operations to avoid inhalation of brass dust.
  • Handle with care to prevent scratching or denting, which could compromise sealing surfaces.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger plates, Valve bodies and internals, Temperature regulation devices.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 28"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.