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Brass Stock Sheet 0.263" x 36" x 27" for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in hydraulic applications. Its precise dimensions and high-quality brass composition ensure reliable fluid containment and structural integrity under pressure.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.263"
Length36"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet features a thickness of 0.263 inches, a length of 36 inches, and a width of 27 inches. Fabricated from a high-density brass alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, superior corrosion resistance, and optimal machinability, making it ideal for fabricating custom hydraulic components, manifold blocks, and valve bodies that require reliable performance and longevity. The material's inherent non-sparking properties also lend themselves to hazardous 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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the cutting surface is clean and stable. 2. Precisely measure and mark the required dimensions for cutting. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., band saw, abrasive cutter) with proper coolant to minimize heat and burring.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 dull cutting tools, leading to ragged edges and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades and maintain them regularly for clean cuts and dimensional accuracy.
Insufficient support during cutting, causing vibration and inconsistent cuts.Provide ample support to the sheet during the entire cutting process to ensure stability and prevent unwanted movement.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold fabrication
  • Custom valve body construction
  • Sealing surfaces for high-pressure systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold fabrication, Custom valve body construction, Sealing surfaces for high-pressure systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 27"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.