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Brass Stock Sheet 0.262" x 44" x 40" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet offers superior machinability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial fabrication and repair tasks. Its robust dimensions ensure versatility.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.262"
Length44"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, featuring a precise thickness of 0.262 inches, a substantial length of 44 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, moderate strength, and exceptional resistance to tarnishing and corrosion, particularly in marine and chemical environments. Its machinability allows for intricate detailing and precise component creation, making it a preferred material for custom tooling, decorative elements, and structural components in demanding applications.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Measure and mark desired cut lines accurately on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) for precise material removal. 4. Smooth all cut edges with a deburring tool or file.

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 cutting tools that can lead to material deformation or uneven edges.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for metal fabrication, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or precision saws.
Failing to properly support the sheet during cutting, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the brass sheet to a stable work surface, ensuring adequate support along the cut line to minimize vibration.

Common Applications

  • Custom tooling and fixtures
  • Electrical connectors and contacts
  • Decorative metalwork and fabrication
  • Marine hardware components
  • Prototyping and model making

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.

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 tooling and fixtures, Electrical connectors and contacts, Decorative metalwork and fabrication, Marine hardware components, Prototyping and model making.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 40"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.