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Brass Stock Sheet: 0.273" x 16" x 29" Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet, measuring 0.273 inches thick, 16 inches wide, and 29 inches long, is engineered for superior performance in demanding electrical and lighting systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.273"
Length16"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional conductivity and corrosion resistance, crucial for reliable electrical components and lighting fixtures. The precise 0.273-inch thickness ensures structural integrity and consistent performance in applications requiring robust material properties. Its dimensions of 16 inches by 29 inches provide ample material for fabrication into a variety of electrical contacts, busbars, terminal blocks, and decorative lighting elements where both electrical function and aesthetic appeal are paramount.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate or form the sheet into the desired component, ensuring all edges are deburred.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 which can lead to burrs and uneven edges.Utilize a high-quality metal shear or abrasive cut-off saw designed for brass to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Improper surface preparation before electrical connection, leading to poor conductivity.Thoroughly clean and lightly abrade the connection points on the brass sheet to ensure a clean, conductive surface.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contacts and Connectors
  • Busbars and Terminal Blocks
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Contacts and Connectors, Busbars and Terminal Blocks, Custom Lighting Fixture Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.